DrawPlus
DrawPlus is a software application for creating a variety of graphic design projects, including images, logos, and presentations for both personal and business use. The built-in vector editing feature is a powerful tool for creating professional looking logos. The program also offers a variety of photo editing tools, such as color correction, noise removal, cropping and resizing, and shadow and light adjustment. With support for a lot of file types, including JPEG, PNG, BMP image files, GIF, and Quicktime and AVF video files, it is easy to import and export your creations using the program. Review: DrawPlus is a full featured graphic design software meant to compete with Adobe Photoshop at a fraction of the cost. The software program from Serif has a smaller learning curve than Photoshop, with easy to use tools and menus, and a start-up assistant that offers tips and support. This makes it a go to piece of software for beginner or amateur designers. With DrawPlus, you can make use of the layout templates that make it easier to place text, images or objects into your design. Using the program, you will find it easy to remove unwanted items from the design or to add in elements to certain images or shapes. While the software application does include a variety of photo editing tools, these features are not as extensive as other comparable software. The vector design tool in DrawPlus is high-quality and includes a variety of brushes, pens, fills and fonts for any design. You can use the vector pen to create your own shapes, or use the QuickShapes feature to get started right away. The brush tools come with different effects, including sponge, pastel, charcoal, and watercolor. All in all, the tools provided in the DrawPlus software give you everything you need for at home and business graphic design without the steep learning curve and high price.
- Layout templates make it easier to place items on your design
- Photo editing features include red eye removal, noise removal, cropping and resizing, color correction, filters, and shadow and light adjustment
- Create presentations using a set of templates and effects
- Variety of printing options directly from the desktop
- Powerful vector editing tools allow you to create whatever design you need
- Variety of brush effects, fonts, QuickShapes and fills let you customize your design
- Import and export a variety of files, such as PDF, SMF, and SMG files, from the program
- Allows you to import and export PDF files or print designs right from your desktop
- High-quality vector design tools make it easy to create any kind of logo or design
- Pen tool allows for very precise line drawing
- Provides a variety of brushes with different effects
- Easy to use even for the beginner graphic designer
- Create a variety of design projects, such as logos, posters, presentations and images, in one program
- Lacks some photo editing features that are available in other similar software applications
- It may take a few tries with each tool before you are able to use it easily
DrawPlus is a full featured graphic design software meant to compete with Adobe Photoshop at a fraction of the cost. The software program from Serif has a smaller learning curve than Photoshop, with easy to use tools and menus, and a start-up assistant that offers tips and support. This makes it a go to piece of software for beginner or amateur designers. With DrawPlus, you can make use of the layout templates that make it easier to place text, images or objects into your design. Using the program, you will find it easy to remove unwanted items from the design or to add in elements to certain images or shapes. While the software application does include a variety of photo editing tools, these features are not as extensive as other comparable software. The vector design tool in DrawPlus is high-quality and includes a variety of brushes, pens, fills and fonts for any design. You can use the vector pen to create your own shapes, or use the QuickShapes feature to get started right away. The brush tools come with different effects, including sponge, pastel, charcoal, and watercolor. All in all, the tools provided in the DrawPlus software give you everything you need for at home and business graphic design without the steep learning curve and high price.
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