Ideal for designers. An application designed for those seeking inspiration from random doodles or strokes. MyPaint lets you draw as if you were doing in a virtual canvas .
MyPaint is a open source application designed for graphic designers , allowing them to focus without distraction on the canvas instead of in the program. MyPaint multiplatform, as it is available for both Linux and Windows, and Mac, there's even a version available for Nokia N900 mobile .
But above all, is ideal for working MyPaint tablets Digitizing Tablets PC or because you can choose the types of strokes, which are sensitive to the speed of the cursor and stylus pressure.
For users who are also Gimp, can be found on the web MyPaint , a plug-in called OpenRaster , allowing them to open and save files in native format MyPaint from Gimp.
With this application we have a large collection of utilizades to us, as charcoal and ink to emulate the real, in addition to brushes, watercolors, pens, crayons, chalk, etc. But on its official blog, recommend visit QuickStart tutorial and try to actually see that it is.
How to install
The official website of MyPaint offer downloads section where we can find the executables for Windows, and for the different distributions GNU / Linux : Ubuntu, Debian, Arch Linux, Fedora, Open Suse, Mandriva and Gentoo, and others.
So by downloading the executable and double click on the file, you will have installed in seconds.
Anyway, Fedora users can install from the repositories running on console:
$ su-c "yum install mypaint "
Ubuntu users to install from the repositories must first install the appropriate PPA repository:
$ sudo apt-add-ppa repository: kang-bundo/ppa
update the repository list :
$ sudo apt-get update and install
:
$ sudo apt-get install mypaint
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