Serif Drawplus Alternatives

Inkscape

Inkscape is an Open Source vector graphics editor, with capabilities similar to Illustrator, CorelDraw, or Xara X, using the W3C standard Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) file format. It supports many advanced SVG features (markers, clones, alpha blending, etc.) and great care is taken in designing a streamlined interface. It is very easy to edit nodes, perform complex path operations, trace bitmaps and much more.

Features:

• Support for Layers
• SVG Editors
• Vector Drawing
• Vectorize raster images
• Cross-platform
• Live Path Effects
• Bitmap rasterizing
• Export to SVG
• Apps that Sync with Google Calendar
• Native application
• Pathfinder
• Svg export
• SVG Support
• Symbols
• Boolean operations
• Comma Separated Values
• Curve Manipulation
• Drawing
• High-res Vector GRPHX
• Image Editing
• Works Offline
• Over-The-Top (OTT)
• Path Filters
• Edit PDF
• SVG Editors
• UI customization
• Vector-like
• Visual Editing

Adobe Illustrator

Design quickly and confidently with Adobe Illustrator software. Sophisticated tools for drawing and typography, along with advanced color controls and creative effects, provide a comprehensive vector graphics environment. Explore more efficient ways of working with multiple artboards, a Blob Brush tool for intuitive vector painting, and transparency in gradients with on-object controls.

Features:

• Export to PDF
• Vector Drawing
• Vector strokes
• Vectorize raster images
• Windows Compatible
• Automatic alignment
• Drawing
• Layer manipulation
• Support for Layers
• Raster adjustment
• Save as eps
• SVG Editors

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite

With vector illustration, page layout, photo-editing and tracing software, CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7 is ideal for professional and occasional designers tackling any type of graphics project. Precision design tools, market-leading file compatibility and high-quality graphics content help you turn your creative ideas into professional results.

Features:

• Pixel accuracy
• Customizable
• Desktop publishing
• Support for Keyboard Shortcuts

Adobe Fireworks

Adobe Fireworks is a bitmap and vector graphics editor. Rapidly prototype websites and application interfaces with Adobe Fireworks CS4 software. Create and optimize images for the web more quickly and accurately than ever before with an enhanced toolset.

Clip Studio Paint

Clip Studio Paint, previously Manga Studio or ComicStudio in Japan, is a family of software applications for Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows used for the digital creation of comics and manga. It delivers powerful cutting edge drawing and coloring tools, making it essential for professional comic and manga artists.

Features:

• Comic
• Customizable
• Drawing
• Optimal performance
• Texture for brushes
• Track everything
• Vectorgraphic support
• Built-in 3D model viewer
• Cloud sync
• Drawing
• Image Editing
• Keyframe animation
• Support for Layers
• Natural media painting
• Open PSD files
• Smooth lines
• Tablet Pressure Sensitivity
• Tablet support
• Texture painting
• User story mapping
• Vector Drawing
• Vector strokes
• Support for Wacom Tablets

Boxy SVG

Boxy SVG is a vector graphics editor simillar to Adobe Illustrator, Sketch and Inkscape. Made with and for the modern Web Platform. Can do illustrations, icons, banners, mockups, charts, buttons and more. Features Transforms - Move, resize, rotate and skew any object, either by using on-canvas editing handles or by entering the values manually. Groups - Group and ungroup objects. Easly navigate nested groups using edit tool or the breadcrumb widget.

Features:

• Rotate pages
• Drawing
• Image Editing
• Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
• SVG Editors

Xara Designer Pro

Xara Designer Pro X10 is a fully integrated single package solution for all your graphic design needs, for print and the web. Illustration, photo editing, DTP and document creation, web graphics and websites - Designer Pro does it all!

Features:

• Animation
• Drawing
• Image Editing
• Support for Layers
• Photo effects
• Raw import
• Vector Drawing

Bloom

Bloom is a fast, light-weight, cross-platform procedural graphics editor that lets you tweak any action you have ever performed - organized by layer. Bloom is the first editor to allow true non-destructive editing. Every filter, effect, brush stroke or vector edit you apply is stored separately, and nothing is baked in. This allows you to come back to anything you've done in the past and adjust it - without redoing all of the subsequent work.

Features:

• Image Editing
• Image Processing
• UI Design
• Vector Drawing