Graphics
Image editors, vector tools and 3D software for design, photography and animation. This page lists 16 Windows programs in the Graphics category. Open any program to see its ranked Linux alternatives, community ratings and download links.
3ds Max is Autodesk's commercial 3D modeling, animation and rendering software, widely used in games and visual effects.
ACDSee is an image viewer, organizer and RAW photo editor for Windows and Mac.
Adobe Flash (Flash Player/Animate) was multimedia and animation software once widely used for web animation and games, discontinued in 2020.
Adobe Illustrator is Adobe's professional vector graphics editor, part of Creative Cloud.
Adobe Photoshop is Adobe's industry-standard raster image editing software.
Adobe Lightroom is Adobe's photo organization and RAW editing software for photographers.
Maya is Autodesk's professional 3D animation, modeling and rendering software used heavily in film and games.
PaintShop Pro is Corel's commercial raster image editor, historically positioned as a cheaper Photoshop alternative.
CorelDRAW is Corel's commercial vector graphics editor.
GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is free, open-source raster image editing software, also available on Windows.
IrfanView is a free, fast image viewer and basic editor for Windows.
Microsoft Access is a desktop relational database management application, part of Microsoft Office.
Paint. NET is free image editing software for Windows, positioned between MS Paint and Photoshop in complexity
Picasa was Google's free photo organizer, viewer and light editor, discontinued in 2016.
V-Ray is a commercial rendering engine plugin used with 3D applications like 3ds Max and Maya for photorealistic rendering.
Microsoft Paint (MS Paint) is the simple, built-in raster image editor bundled with Windows.