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Filter Forge vs RealWorld Icon Editor

A side-by-side look at Filter Forge and RealWorld Icon Editor. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Filter Forge

Filter Forge

Photos & Graphics

Filter Forge is a powerful Photoshop plugin and standalone application for generating textures, backgrounds, filters, and effects from procedural algorithms. It includes a visual node-based editor to create complex textures without coding.

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RealWorld Icon Editor

RealWorld Icon Editor

Photos & Graphics

RealWorld Icon Editor is a graphics program for creating and editing icons, cursors, and other small images. It has a simple interface with basic drawing tools like shape tools, brushes, color palettes, layers, and effects filters. Useful for designing icons for software, websites, apps, etc.

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