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Everything about Paint.NET
Freeware graphics editor
Paint.NET is a freeware general-purpose raster graphics editor program for Microsoft Windows, developed with the .NET platform. Paint.NET was originally created by Rick Brewster as a Washington State University student project intended as a free replacement for Microsoft Paint. It has since added layers, a range of effects and adjustments, GPU-accelerated rendering, color management, and support for plugins. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Paint.NETA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Automatic recognition of craquelure and paint loss on polychrome paintings of the Palace Museum using improved U-NetInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Mrs. Merryweather's Letter (Tales from Fern Hollow)The most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Ship Hull and Fish Cultivating Net Coatings with Non-polluting and Anti-fouling PaintCited 1 times
- Go sideways: Comparison of raster graphics editorsA closely related topic
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📖 Definitions
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Ship Hull and Fish Cultivating Net Coatings with Non-polluting and Anti-fouling Paint
Magnetic paint
🆕 Influential since 2022
📚 Books worth reading
Mrs. Merryweather's Letter (Tales from Fern Hollow)John Patience · 1984- 📕Astoria, OregonAstoria Chamber of Commerce · 1954
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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