Fotografix is a small image editor that can be used for graphic design, and basic drawing. Includes a variety of color tools, filters like "Sharpen", "Find Edges" as layers, channels, and masks. Paint and brush tools are included and the program supports a wide number of graphics formats including those of Photoshop and GIMP.
A help file and 20 additional world languages including Chinese, Spanish, French, etc. are available from the website.
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Runs on: | WinXP / Vista / Win7 |
Writes settings to: | Application folder |
Unicode support: | Partial. Saves its settings in ANSI including recent file paths. |
License: | Freeware |
How to extract: | Download the ZIP package and extract to a folder of your choice. Launch Fotografix.exe. |
Similar/alternative apps: | PhotoDemon |
What's new? |
Version 1.5 (1 June 2010) New Gaussian Blur filter. Multi-layer TIFF images and GIF animations can now be opened. Middle mouse button now invokes the Hand tool for panning. New blending modes: Darken, Lighten, Difference, Exclusion, Pin Light, Hard Mix. |
@juverax: Fixed download link
v1.5
Download link is broken
Download page: https://lmadhavan.com/fotografix/
v1.5
Amazingly small app studded with features.
All the usual tools to enhance images, transparent (you choose how much) layers, masks, color channels, gradients, as many brushes one cares to invent, selections with magic wand as many graphic scripts one might write...
How can all this fit in less than 1 mega?!
v1.5
Fotografix v2.0.3 released November 17, 2013 is available at the URL above...
v1.5
And Fotografix 2 coming soon, this program under development, so it may be the best free image editor now.
http://lmadhavan.com/software/fotografix2/
New feature that i like: Plugins
v1.5
Awesome portable app, have all feature I need: transparent image, blur..
V1.5
nice app for simple edits on the go
@NunoEFSilva: "How can all this fit in less than 1 mega?" These days, most of a program's heft is either a framework, like Java, Qt or Electron(cf. https://www.portablefreeware.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=23425), or all the embedded media included to make the UI all singing and dancing...
I can recall an era when people competed to make the snazziest graphics and music fit into a 4KB "demo" -- usually built with assembly... :o
v1.5