Xara Photo & Graphic Designer Alternatives

Adobe Photoshop

The standard in professional image editing and compositing for creative design work.

Features:

• Editing photos
• Advanced brush settings
• Image Editing
• Resizing dpi
• Adjusting DPI
• Animations
• Support for CMYK mode
• Color correction
• Drawing 2D
• Hardware Accelerated
• Image Editing
• Integrated stock library
• Intuitive Interface
• Support for Layers
• Non destructive editing
• Open PSD files
• Raster graphics

Inkscape

Inkscape is a professional vector graphics editor for Linux, Windows and macOS. It's free and open source.

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...

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

Sketch

Sketch is a design toolkit built to help you create your best work — from your earliest ideas, through to final artwork.

Features:

• UI Design
• Live Preview
• Bitmap Editing
• Cloud sync
• Drawing
• UI Design
• Integration with InVision
• Screen Mirroring
• Symbols
• Vector Drawing

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...

Features:

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

Adobe Fireworks

Combination bitmap and vector graphics editor with specialized tools for web graphics and web design.

Photopea

Online photo editor, which can work with PSD, XCF and Sketch files (Photoshop, Gimp and Sketch App). Convert between PSD, XCF, JPG, PNG and many other formats. .

Features:

• Web-Based
• Open PSD files
• Vectorize raster images
• Sketch to PSD
• Browser based
• Import from Sketch
• Support for Layers
• Online Photo Editor
• Image Editing
• Realtime magic wand tool
• User interface
• Color blending
• Drawing
• Editing photos
• Free API
• Image Editing
• Kids Mode
• Layer manipulation
• Photographic filters
• Convert Photo to Painting
• Photoshop-like
• REST API
• Texture painting
• Web based platform

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...

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

Vectr

Vectr is a free graphics editor. Vectr is collaborative like Google Docs, and runs both in your web browser and on your desktop as a native app. With an intuitive...

Features:

• Image Editing
• Image Sharing
• Convert images to PDF
• Vector Drawing

Karbon

Karbon, component of Calligra Suite , is the scalable vector drawing application in KDE. It allows artists to create complex drawings...

Features:

• High Availability
• SVG Editors
• Vector Drawing