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= Graphics & Imaging =
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[[Image:Applications-graphics.png|left|64px]] KDE provides a wide variety of applications to suit your graphics and imaging needs. View documents of different formats. Browse through your pictures. Manage your photo collection and digital camera. Or even create your own artistic masterpiece. Bring images to life with KDE.
== Graphics & Imaging == <!--T:1-->


</translate>[[Image:Applications-graphics.png|left|64px]] <translate><!--T:22-->
KDE provides a wide variety of applications to suit your graphics and imaging needs. View documents of different formats. Browse through your pictures. Manage your photo collection and digital camera. Or even create your own artistic masterpiece. Bring images to life with KDE.</translate>


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== Viewers ==
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=== Viewers === <!--T:4-->
{|style="width:75%" cellpadding="4"
</translate>
|<imagemap>
:{|
Image:Gwenview-logo.png|48px
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/Gwenview|<translate><!--T:87-->
default [[Gwenview]]
Gwenview</translate>]]</h4>
desc none
|-
</imagemap>||'''[[Gwenview]]'''
|[[Image:Gwenview-logo.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/Gwenview]]||<translate><!--T:25-->
:A fast and easy to use image viewer for KDE.
A fast and easy to use image viewer for KDE.</translate>
|-
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/Okular|<translate><!--T:88-->
Okular</translate>]]</h4>
|-
|[[Image:Okular.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/Okular]]||<translate><!--T:28-->
KDE's universal document viewer.</translate>
|-
<!--|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/KuickShow|<translate><!--T:89-->
Kuickshow</translate>]]</h4>
|-
|[[Image:Kuickshow.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/Kuickshow]]||<translate><!--T:31-->
A very fast and comfortable imageviewer, somewhat inspired by ACDSee.</translate>
|- -->
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/KFax|<translate><!--T:90-->
KFax</translate>]]</h4>
|-
|[[Image:Kfax.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/KFax]]||<translate><!--T:34-->
Fax file viewer for KDE, supporting all page sizes.</translate>
|-
|-
|<imagemap>
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/KGraphviewer|<translate><!--T:91-->
Image:Okular.png|48px
KGraphviewer</translate>]]</h4>
default [[Okular]]
desc none
</imagemap>||'''[[Okular]]'''
:KDE's universal document viewer.
|-
|-
|<imagemap>
|[[Image:Applications-graphics.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/KGraphviewer]]||<translate><!--T:37-->
Image:Kuickshow.png|48px
GraphViz dot graph viewer for KDE.</translate>
default [[Kuickshow]]
desc none
</imagemap>||'''[[Kuickshow]]'''
:A very fast and comfortable imageviewer, somewhat inspired by ACDSee.
|-
|-
|<imagemap>
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/Koko|<translate>
Image:Kfax.png|48px
<!--T:120-->
default [[KFax]]
Koko</translate>]]</h4>
desc none
</imagemap>||'''[[KFax]]'''
:Fax file viewer for KDE, supporting all pages sizes.
|-
|-
|<imagemap>
|[[Image:Koko.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/Koko]]||<translate>
Image:Applications-graphics.png|48px
<!--T:121-->
default [[KGraphviewer]]
A simple image viewer and sharer for KDE.</translate>
desc none
</imagemap>||'''[[KGraphviewer]]'''
:GraphViz dot graph viewer for KDE.
|}
|}


== Photo Management ==
<translate>


{|style="width:75%" cellpadding="4"
=== Photo Management === <!--T:6-->
|<imagemap>
</translate>
Image:Kphotoalbum.png|48px
:{|
default [[KPhotoAlbum]]
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/KPhotoAlbum|<translate><!--T:92-->
desc none
KPhotoAlbum</translate>]]</h4>
</imagemap>||'''[[KPhotoAlbum]]'''
|-
:A tool which you can use to easily sort and view your images.
|[[Image:Kphotoalbum.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/KPhotoAlbum]]||<translate><!--T:40-->
A tool which you can use to easily sort and view your images.</translate>
|-
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/Showfoto|<translate><!--T:93-->
Showfoto</translate>]]</h4>
|-
|[[Image:Logo-showfoto.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/Showfoto]]||<translate><!--T:43-->
An lighter-weight digital photo viewing and management application.</translate>
|-
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/Digikam|<translate><!--T:94-->
Digikam</translate>]]</h4>
|-
|-
|<imagemap>
|[[Image:Digikam-logo.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/Digikam]]||<translate><!--T:46-->
Image:Digikam-logo.png|48px
An advanced digital photo management application.</translate>
default [[Digikam]]
desc none
</imagemap>||'''[[Digikam]]'''
:An advanced digital photo management application.
|}
|}


== Image Creation ==
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=== Image Creation === <!--T:8-->
{|style="width:75%" cellpadding="4"
</translate>
|<imagemap>
:{|
Image:Hi48-app-krita.png|48px
|colspan="2"|<h4>[https://docs.krita.org/en/ Krita]</h4>
default [[Krita]]
|-
desc none
|[[Image:Krita.png|48px|link=https://docs.krita.org/en/]]||<translate><!--T:49-->
</imagemap>||'''[[Krita]]'''
A professional digital painting application.</translate>
:A painting and image editing application for KOffice, supporting CMYK.
|-
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/Karbon14|<translate><!--T:96-->
Karbon</translate>]]</h4>
|-
|[[Image:Karbon.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/Karbon]]||<translate><!--T:52-->
The scalable vector drawing application in KDE.</translate>
|-
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/KolourPaint|<translate><!--T:97-->
KolourPaint</translate>]]</h4>
|-
|[[Image:Kolourpaint.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/KolourPaint]]||<translate><!--T:55-->
A free, easy-to-use paint program targeted at average users.</translate>
|-
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/KIconEdit|<translate><!--T:98-->
KIconEdit</translate>]]</h4>
|-
|[[Image:Kiconedit.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/KIconEdit]]||<translate><!--T:58-->
A basic icon editor for KDE. {{KDE4}}</translate>
|-
|-
|<imagemap>
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/KXStitch|<translate>
Image:Hi48-app-karbon.png|48px
<!--T:116-->
default [[Karbon14]]
KXStitch</translate>]]</h4>
desc none
</imagemap>||'''[[Karbon14]]'''
:The scalable vector drawing application in KDE.
|-
|-
|<imagemap>
|[[Image:Kxstitch_icon.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/KXStitch]]||<translate>
Image:Kolourpaint.png|48px
<!--T:117-->
default [[KolourPaint]]
Cross stitch pattern editor.</translate>
desc none
</imagemap>||'''[[KolourPaint]]'''
:A free, easy-to-use paint program targeted at average users.
|-
|-
|<imagemap>
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/SymbolEditor|<translate><!--T:118-->
Image:Kiconedit.png|48px
SymbolEditor</translate>]]</h4>
default [[KIconEdit]]
desc none
</imagemap>||'''[[KIconEdit]]'''
:A basic icon editor for KDE.
|-
|-
|<imagemap>
|[[Image:SymbolEditor_icon.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/SymbolEditor]]||<translate><!--T:119-->
Image:Kpovmodeler.png|48px
A cross stitch symbol editor.</translate>
default [[KPovModeler]]
desc none
</imagemap>||'''[[KPovModeler]]'''
:A KDE modeling and composition program for making POV-Ray scenes.
|}
|}


== Utilities ==
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{|style="width:75%" cellpadding="4"
=== Scanning === <!--T:10-->
|<imagemap>
</translate>
Image:Ksnapshot.png|48px
:{|
default [[KSnapshot]]
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/Skanlite|<translate><!--T:100-->
desc none
Skanlite</translate>]]</h4>
</imagemap>||'''[[KSnapshot]]'''
:A very handy utility for taking screenshots of desktops, windows, or regions of the screen.
|-
|-
|<imagemap>
|[[Image:Hi48-app-Kooka.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/Skanlite]]||<translate><!--T:64-->
Image:Kcolorchooser.png|48px
A scanning application for KDE4. Simple interface and easy to use.</translate>
default [[KColorChooser]]
desc none
</imagemap>||'''[[KColorChooser]]'''
:KDE color and palette chooser, featuring mixing of colors, saving to palettes, and an eyedropper function.
|-
|-
|<imagemap>
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/Kooka|<translate><!--T:101-->
Image:Applications-graphics.png|48px
Kooka</translate>]]</h4>
default [[KColorEdit]]
desc none
</imagemap>||'''[[KColorEdit]]'''
:A palette files editor, for editing color palettes and for color choosing and naming.
|-
|-
|<imagemap>
|[[Image:Hi48-app-Kooka.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/Kooka]]||<translate><!--T:67-->
Image:Kruler.png|48px
A scanning application for KDE3 incl. gallery management</translate>
default [[KRuler]]
|}
desc none
 
</imagemap>||'''[[KRuler]]'''
<translate>
:An onscreen ruler that allows you to measure objects on the screen.
=== Utilities === <!--T:12-->
</translate>
:{|
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/Spectacle|<translate>
<!--T:122-->
Spectacle</translate>]]</h4>
|-
|-
|<imagemap>
|[[Image:Spectacle.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/Spectacle]]||<translate><!--T:123-->
Image:Kipi.png|48px
A very handy utility for taking screenshots of desktops, windows, or regions of the screen.</translate>
default [[KIPI]]
|-
desc none
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/KSnapshot|<translate><!--T:102-->
</imagemap>||'''[[KIPI]]'''
KSnapshot</translate>]]</h4>
:A collection of plugins that can be shared across different graphics programs.
|-
|[[Image:Ksnapshot.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/KSnapshot]]||<translate><!--T:70-->
A very handy utility for taking screenshots of desktops, windows, or regions of the screen.</translate>
|-
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/KColorChooser|<translate><!--T:103-->
KColorChooser</translate>]]</h4>
|-
|[[Image:Kcolorchooser.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/KColorChooser]]||<translate><!--T:73-->
KDE color and palette chooser, featuring mixing of colors, saving to palettes, and an eyedropper function.</translate>
|-
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/KRuler|<translate><!--T:105-->
KRuler</translate>]]</h4>
|-
|[[Image:Kruler.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/KRuler]]||<translate><!--T:79-->
An onscreen ruler that allows you to measure objects on the screen.</translate>
|-
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/Kbarcode|<translate><!--T:106-->
Kbarcode</translate>]]</h4>
|-
|[[Image:Kbarcode.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/Kbarcode]]||<translate><!--T:82-->
A utility to create barcodes.</translate>
|-
|colspan="2"|<h4>[[Special:myLanguage/KIPI|<translate><!--T:107-->
KIPI</translate>]]</h4>
|-
|[[Image:Kipi.png|48px|link=Special:myLanguage/KIPI]]||<translate><!--T:85-->
A collection of plugins that can be shared across different graphics programs.</translate>
|}
|}
<translate>==Photo Editing Tutorials are also available:== <!--T:14-->
<!--T:15-->
:*[[Special:myLanguage/Showfoto/Levels_Adjust|Photo KDE Tutorial 1-1 Levels Adjust]]
<!--T:16-->
:*[[Special:myLanguage/Showfoto/Curves_Adjust|Photo KDE Tutorial 1-2 Curves Adjust]]
<!--T:17-->
:*[[Special:myLanguage/Showfoto/White_Balance|Photo KDE Tutorial 1-3: White balance]]
<!--T:18-->
:*[[Special:myLanguage/Showfoto/Brightness|Photo KDE Tutorial 1-4: Brightness/Contrast/Gamma + Hue/Saturation/Lightness]]
<!--T:19-->
:*[[Special:myLanguage/Showfoto/Perspective|Photo KDE Tutorial 1-5: Perspective Adjustment]]
<!--T:113-->
:*In addition, a great many tutorials are available for Digikam.  Please see the page [[Special:myLanguage/Digikam/Tutorials|Digikam Tutorials]] for details.
==Color Management== <!--T:114-->
<!--T:115-->
The first color management implementation comes with KDE 4.10, but it will not impact the graphics applications directly for the time being. This will change in the future. See the [[Special:myLanguage/Color_Management|corresponding page]] on how to enable color management.
</translate>
==KDE Wayland for Artists and Graphic professionals==
With the transition to wayland ocurring in the linux world Artists and graphic professional may need additional guidance as well as documentation about what is supported and what is not under wayland. This [[Special:myLanguage/kde_wayland_for_artists| page]] will help us document things and have a central place for all things related to artistic workflows and requirement under KDE wayland.
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[[Category:Applications]]
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Latest revision as of 07:21, 22 September 2024

Graphics & Imaging

KDE provides a wide variety of applications to suit your graphics and imaging needs. View documents of different formats. Browse through your pictures. Manage your photo collection and digital camera. Or even create your own artistic masterpiece. Bring images to life with KDE.

Viewers

Gwenview

A fast and easy to use image viewer for KDE.

Okular

KDE's universal document viewer.

KFax

Fax file viewer for KDE, supporting all page sizes.

KGraphviewer

GraphViz dot graph viewer for KDE.

Koko

A simple image viewer and sharer for KDE.


Photo Management

KPhotoAlbum

A tool which you can use to easily sort and view your images.

Showfoto

An lighter-weight digital photo viewing and management application.

Digikam

An advanced digital photo management application.

Image Creation

Krita

A professional digital painting application.

Karbon

The scalable vector drawing application in KDE.

KolourPaint

A free, easy-to-use paint program targeted at average users.

KIconEdit

A basic icon editor for KDE.

KXStitch

Cross stitch pattern editor.

SymbolEditor

A cross stitch symbol editor.


Scanning

Skanlite

A scanning application for KDE4. Simple interface and easy to use.

Kooka

A scanning application for KDE3 incl. gallery management

Utilities

Spectacle

A very handy utility for taking screenshots of desktops, windows, or regions of the screen.

KSnapshot

A very handy utility for taking screenshots of desktops, windows, or regions of the screen.

KColorChooser

KDE color and palette chooser, featuring mixing of colors, saving to palettes, and an eyedropper function.

KRuler

An onscreen ruler that allows you to measure objects on the screen.

Kbarcode

A utility to create barcodes.

KIPI

A collection of plugins that can be shared across different graphics programs.

Photo Editing Tutorials are also available:

  • In addition, a great many tutorials are available for Digikam. Please see the page Digikam Tutorials for details.

Color Management

The first color management implementation comes with KDE 4.10, but it will not impact the graphics applications directly for the time being. This will change in the future. See the corresponding page on how to enable color management.


KDE Wayland for Artists and Graphic professionals

With the transition to wayland ocurring in the linux world Artists and graphic professional may need additional guidance as well as documentation about what is supported and what is not under wayland. This page will help us document things and have a central place for all things related to artistic workflows and requirement under KDE wayland.