Something good for free

Ever tried to add text to a photo (most programs that come bumdled with your camera can't do that) or hide the two fingers above aunt mables head in that otherwise great family photo (again few camera bundled software has cloning tools that will help you do that). Do you find microsoft's Paint program tediously simplistic and pretty useless. Don't want to get involve with the expensive of hard to learn photo manipulation or graphics software. There is an alternative and its free


It is called Paint.net it is easy to use and you can download it for free.

It started development as an undergraduate college senior design project mentored by Microsoft, and is currently being maintained by some of the alumni that originally worked on it. Originally intended as a free replacement for the MS Paint software that comes with Windows, it has grown into a powerful yet simple tool for photo and image editing.