Pinta ou Corel Painter : une bonne alternative sous Linux ?

Pinta, alternative Linux à Corel Painter

Mis à jour le 30 octobre 2026

Notre avis

Pinta is not a replacement for Corel Painter. It is a simple bitmap editor for basic drawing and photo tweaks, lacking the core functionality of Painter: realistic traditional media simulation. If you need oil, watercolor, or ink dynamics with pressure and tilt sensitivity, Pinta will fail you. It is suitable only for users who just need a lightweight tool for simple sketches or minor image edits, not for professional digital art or complex layer-based painting workflows.

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Licence: MIT
Prix: Gratuit
Dernière version: 3.1.2 (29 mars 2026)
Note: 5/5 (3)

Installer Pinta Site officiel ↗

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Ce qui fonctionne pareil

Both support layer management for organizing artwork
Both allow basic freehand drawing
Both support common raster formats like PNG and JPEG
Both are available on Linux (Pinta natively, Painter via Wine/VM)

Ce qui change

Pinta lacks realistic brush dynamics and traditional media simulation (oil, watercolor, ink)
Pinta does not support pressure or tilt sensitivity for drawing tablets
Pinta has no extensive library of customizable brushes, only basic tools
Pinta is not designed for high-resolution professional canvas work or print-specific export workflows

Ouvrir vos fichiers Corel Painter

Pinta does not natively support Corel Painter's proprietary .PSB or .CPT files. You can open standard raster files like PNG, JPEG, or TIFF that you export from Painter, but you will lose all layer information, brush settings, and non-destructive editing history. There is no direct conversion path for complex Painter projects.

Passer de Corel Painter à Pinta, étape par étape

Export your Corel Painter work as flattened PNG or TIFF files
Install Pinta via your package manager or Flathub
Open the exported raster files in Pinta
Use Pinta's basic tools for simple edits or annotations
Accept that you cannot recreate the original brush dynamics or layer structure

Fonctionnalités clés de Pinta

Barre d'outils simple avec outils de dessin libre, formes et lignes
Calques illimités pour organiser les retouches
Plus de 35 effets intégrés (flou, distorsion, ajustements de couleur)
Prise en charge des formats raster courants (PNG, JPEG, BMP, TIFF)
Raccourcis clavier similaires à Paint.NET
Multiplateforme (Linux, Windows, macOS)

Installer Pinta sous Linux

Flatpak (Flathub)flatpak install flathub com.github.PintaProject.Pinta

Fedorasudo dnf install pinta

Arch / Manjarosudo pacman -S pinta

openSUSEsudo zypper install pinta

Questions fréquentes

Can I use a drawing tablet with Pinta?

Pinta has limited or no support for pressure and tilt sensitivity, which is essential for realistic painting. It is not recommended for tablet-based digital art.

Does Pinta have layers like Corel Painter?

Yes, Pinta supports unlimited layers, but they are basic raster layers without the advanced blending modes, masks, or dynamic properties found in Corel Painter.

Is Pinta good for watercolor or oil painting?

No. Pinta is a bitmap editor, not a digital painting suite. It lacks the brush engines and media simulations required for realistic watercolor or oil effects.