Graphic editor with many tools and filters
Publisher’s description
What is lazpaint?
lazpaint is open-source Windows software in the text editors category. Besides Windows, it is available for Linux.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides Portable installers for 64-bit and 32-bit Windows. It runs without installation (portable).
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Portable: runs without installation
- Also runs on Linux
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
In short: lazpaint is an open-source text editor tool for 64-bit and 32-bit PCs.
Key features
- Files: read and write a variety of file formats, including layered bitmaps and 3D files.
- Tools: many tools are available to draw on the layers.
- Edit/Select: select parts of an image with antialiasing and modify the selection as a mask.
- View: color window, layer stack window and toolbox window.
- Command line: call LazPaint from a console.
- An image can be resampled, flipped horizontally and vertically.
- Smart zoom x3 : resize the image x3 and detects borders; this provides a useful zoom with ancient games sprites.
- Colorize : set the color of an image while preserving intensities
- Shift colors : cycle colors and change colorness (saturation)
- Intensity : make colors lighter or darker without making them white
- Lightness : make colors lighter or darker by making them whiter
- Normalize : use the whole range of each color channel and alpha channel
- Negative : invert colors (with gamma correction)
- Linear negative : invert colors (without gamma correction)
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Is lazpaint safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com; check that it is the publisher’s official mirror
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
3D79AC4C822437C327BE44417968D2E027F072C42211691B40198CBD78A24B51· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.3Latest | — | 64-bit ZIP32-bit ZIP |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›scoop install extras/lazpaintProgram files (.exe): lazpaint.exe
Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
flatpak install flathub io.github.bgrabitmap.LazPaintInformation
- Category
- Text editors
- Licence
- GPL-3.0-or-later
- Price
- Free
- Content rating
- All ages
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, 32-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Other platforms
- Linux
- Version
- 7.3
- Versions listed
- 1
- Website
- lazpaint.github.io
- Scoop package
- extras/lazpaint
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Frequently asked questions
Is lazpaint free?
Yes. lazpaint is open-source software under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence.
Is lazpaint safe to download?
The download comes from github.com; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
Does lazpaint run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit and 32-bit version through emulation.
Can I use lazpaint without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to lazpaint?
Notepad++, Atom, Neovim, FontForge and Geany. The alternatives page compares them.
