Top 5 Photoshop Alternatives

Top 5 Photoshop Alternatives. In this day and age, one can manipulate their pictures anyhow they want. Thanks to the Photoshop app, you can edit your pictures, remove unwanted people, add cool backgrounds and so forth. In case you did not know there are some amazing Photoshop alternatives out there becoming more sophisticated. Some not only come close to matching Photoshop for many uses, but they also offer unique features of their own.

1. Affinity Photo

This is a high performing and powerful photo editing software that demands less from you and your hardware. Affinity Photo’s pared down structure has every tool you could really need, with a speed and compatibility that should be the envy of other software providers. Affinity Photo is available for both Mac and Windows, and there’s a separate version for iPad.

2. Procreate 5.2

Procreate 5.2 is one of the best apps available on the market for all things digital art.What started out as a basic drawing app back in 2010 has transformed over the years into a highly professional tool; so much so, it’s even bagged itself a couple of Apple Design Awards. Procreate 5.2 was released back in November with the additional feature of 3D modelling.

3. Photopea

Designed to be an advanced editor with pro tools, it bears a distinct resemblance to Photoshop and features most of the tools you’ll need for everyday image work. Photopea supports layers and layer masks, lets you use blend modes, and features a stack of selection tools, from standard marquees through to a magnetic lasso and a quick selection tool.

4. Rebelle

If you’re looking for a program that provides a true-to-life painting experience, look no further than Escape Motions’ Rebelle. The latest update, Rebelle 5, released last December, features a ton of advanced new features including pigment colour mixing, real-time zoom and the export of large canvases with sharp details among others.

5. ArtRage

ArtRage is another great Photoshop alternative for realistic and intuitive drawing. It is a bitmap graphics editor for digital painting created by Ambient Design Ltd. It is currently in version 6, and supports Windows, macOS and mobile Apple and Android devices and is available in multiple languages. It caters to all ages and skill levels, from children to professional artists