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Microsoft Paint vs Paintastic

A side-by-side look at Microsoft Paint and Paintastic. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Microsoft Paint

Microsoft Paint

Photos & Graphics

Microsoft Paint is a simple raster graphics editor that comes pre-installed with Microsoft Windows. It allows users to draw simple images, crop and resize images, and apply basic edits like rotating images and changing color palettes. Common uses are making simple diagrams, editing screenshots, and basic image manipulation.

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Paintastic

Paintastic

Photos & Graphics

Paintastic is a free, open-source digital painting software for Windows. It has a simple and intuitive interface aimed at beginners, with basic tools for painting, sketching, and illustration.

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