The best alternatives to Adobe Photoshop CS6
We present the best alternatives to Adobe Photoshop CS6 in this practical tip.
1. Adobe Photoshop CS6 alternative: Paint.NET
- Features: Paint.NET is one of the best freeware alternatives to Adobe Photoshop CS6. With the program you can work at different levels and use numerous useful tools. You can also use it to create professionally edited photos.
- Special features: You can also expand the already extensively equipped tool with numerous plug-ins. For example, you can even open multi-level PSD files.
- Download: Thanks to its simple operation, Paint.NET is also suitable for beginners when it comes to image processing. You can find the tool for free download from CHIP Online.
2. Adobe Photoshop CS6 alternative: PaintShop Pro X6
- Features: If you want it to be a bit more professional, use PaintShop Pro X6. It is a powerful image processing software with clear menus.
- Special features: In addition to numerous image editing tools, the tool from the manufacturer Corel also includes useful HDR tools. You can also edit RAW files and even install third-party plugins.
- Download: However, you have to pay around 70 euros for the concentrated image processing package. A free trial version can be found in the CHIP Online download area.
3. Adobe Photoshop CS6 alternative: Gimp
- Features: A classic among the alternatives to Adobe Photoshop CS6 is Gimp. On board are numerous functions for professional image editing, a lot of pre-made effects and numerous instructions on the Internet.
- Special features: However, the program is more suitable for advanced users, since the user interface appears rather confusing and complicated. But once you get the hang of it, there are almost no limits. You can cut, change, decorate or combine images.
- Download: Gimp is also available for free download from CHIP Online.
You can also edit your pictures in Google Drive. We will show you how this works in the next practical tip.