What is Napkee?
Napkee is an open-source, cross-platform image editing and graphic design software. It can be used as an alternative to Adobe Photoshop and other proprietary graphic design tools.
Napkee provides a wide range of features for photo retouching, creating vector graphics and illustrations, designing user interfaces and web pages, and more. Some of the key features include:
- Layers and masking
- Vector drawing tools
- Brush engines and painting
- Photo enhancement tools
- Text and typography options
- File format support for PSD, XCF, PNG, JPG, GIF
As an open source program, Napkee benefits from constant community development and additions of new features through plugins and scripts. It runs on Windows, Mac OS, and Linux operating systems. The interface is highly customizable with moveable panels. Napkee supports graphics tablets for pressure-sensitive drawing and brush tools.
With robust capabilities rivaling proprietary software, an active open source ecosystem, cross-platform availability, and a free price tag, Napkee is a compelling alternative for photographers, illustrators, graphic artists, and web designers alike.