Practical Paint.NET
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Practical Paint.NET

The Powerful No-Cost Image Editor for Microsoft Windows

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eBook - ePub

Practical Paint.NET

The Powerful No-Cost Image Editor for Microsoft Windows

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About This Book

Learn to use the most up-to-date version of Paint.NET, the free, Windows-based program for image editing. This book is ideal for PC users who find Microsoft Paint too lacking, and Photoshop or GIMP too overwhelming. ?Paint.NET is a lightweight yet capable program that's easy to navigate andis regularly updated.
You'll quickly become acquainted with this powerful, yet easy-to-learn program's features; tools, layers, adjustments, and effects. See how to correct exposure, digitally retouch and repair damaged photos, and handle a broad spectrum of photo editing tasks—even how to colorize a black-and-white image. You'll also learn how to create digital art using the Paint.NET drawing tools and effects. Practice files are provided with step-by-step instructions to jump into photo editing and art creation. Practical Paint.NET highlights this powerful program's rich set of features and capabilities providing you thepathway for just about any kind of image editing. Join the large community behind it today!
What You'll Learn

  • Use layers, which are essential in any professional quality image editing program
  • Acquire and install plugins to maximize Paint.NET's capabilities
  • Enhance, retouch, and modify digital images
  • Create compelling digital artwork using the drawing tools and applying artistic filters


Who This Book Is For
Windows-based PC users who require the ability to edit digital images without the ongoing cost of subscription-based software, or complex open-source software. This group includes art or photography instructors (especially those in schools systems with limited budgets), small business owners, casual photographers, aspiring graphic designers, or anyone requiring a solid, basic editing program.

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Publisher
Apress
Year
2021
ISBN
9781484272831
Topic
Computer Science
Subtopic
Microsoft Programming
Index
Computer Science

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Front Matter
  3. 1. An Overview of Paint.NET
  4. 2. Layers
  5. 3. An Overview of the Paint.NET Tools
  6. 4. Correcting Tonality, Contrast, and Exposure
  7. 5. Enhancing, Correcting, and Working with Color
  8. 6. Modifying, Retouching, and Restoring Photos
  9. 7. Compositing Images
  10. 8. Drawing Basics
  11. 9. Creating Digital Artwork
  12. 10. Applying Effects
  13. Back Matter