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AzPainter
🖌 AzPainter is mainly a full color painting software for illustration drawing.
Website
Official Website: http://azsky2.html.xdomain.jp/soft/azpainter.html (Japanese)
Other:
- English: https://azworldweb.wordpress.com
- Brazilian Portuguese: https://aznosekai.wordpress.com
- Russian: http://zenway.ru/page/azpainter
Tutorials
To learn how to use AzPainter, take a look at the «Tutorials» wiki-page for textual and video tutorials.
Screenshots
Brushes
Built-in and community created brushes listed on «Brushes» wiki-page.
Themes
Read «Themes» wiki-page for more info on customizing interface colors.
Packaging status
Note: Current packages & build instructions available only for Unix-like OS:
-
AppImage (master branch)
(Note: AppImages are self-contained executables)
Important note: Continuous AppImage-builds are not yet usable. Currently they're used only for testing purposes!
All available packages listed on wiki-page.
Prerequisites
-
X Window System (X11R6 or later)
Note: (X11R 7.5 or later when you want to recognize pen pressure) - Unix-like OS (BSD-based, Linux-based, macOS, etc.)
Important Note: MS Windows is not officially supported BUT you could try to compile & run AzPainter using Cygwin/X or Xming tools. More details on building on Windows found on the dedicated wiki-page.
Installation
Dependencies
gcc
make
automake
Xlib (libX11)
Xext (libXext)
XInput2 (libXi)
freetype2 (libfreetype)
fontconfig (libfontconfig)
zlib
libpng
libjpeg
Linux Distros
Expand this section to read about installing AzPainter on various Linux distros
Debian/Ubuntu
gcc make automake libx11-dev libxext-dev libxi-dev \
libfreetype6-dev libfontconfig1-dev zlib1g-dev libjpeg-dev
Important Note:
- For Debian 9.0 / Ubuntu 16.10 or later you'll need:
libpng-dev
- For Debian 8.0 (or less) / Ubuntu 16.04 (or less) you'll need:
libpng12-dev
RedHat
gcc make automake libX11-devel libXext-devel libXi-devel \
libfreetype6-devel libfontconfig-devel zlib-devel libpng-devel libjpeg-devel
Arch Linux
You'll need to download AzPainter from the AUR
You can use yay or trizen or your package manager to install the package
Compile from Source
Expand this section for instructions on how to compile AzPainter from source
- Download & unpack tarball of latest sources release.
$ ./configure
$ make
$ sudo make install-strip
Note: It will be installed in the /usr/local
by default.
- Run
./configure
Note: You can customize the install directory e.g. installing to/usr
will require the following flag:
$ ./configure --prefix=/usr
If you can not find the header files of freetype you can specify their location with the --with-freetype-dir
flag:
$ ./configure --with-freetype-dir=/usr/include/freetype2
- Invoke
AzPainter
$ ./azpainter
Usage
-
Using the GUI: find AzPainter in your distro's application menu and invoke it.
-
Using the terminal: as mentioned before, invoking AzPainter from the terminal is as simple as typing:
$ azpainter
Developer
Copyright (C) 2013-2020 Azel
LICENSE
This software is released under the GNU GPLv3 License.
Please see the file GPL3
for details.