Tux Paint 0.9.20b

Tux Paint
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  • Editor: New Breed Software
  • Release: 0.9.20b
  • Language: English
  • License: Freeware/free
  • System: 95/98/Me/2000/XP
Download installer.exe (9 MB)
TuxPaint Tux Paint is a free drawing software designed for the young children of 3 years old and more.
It possesses a simple interface with a full of life assistant whose objective is to encourage the children to draw.
Tux Paint proposes a pattern which serves as support, as well as a tool palette allowing the child to color in it.
The interface, adapted to the children, does not contain complicated menus but simply icons allowing for example to protect their works (the names of files are not even necessary). Icons are accompanied with sound effects making the interface very friendly !

Tools of drawing
  • Brushes

- Different types of useful brushes o
- Supplementary brushes can be added
- Various colors are available
  • Plugs of rubber

- Various types of images are available
- Other plugs can be added and groups can be created
- Plugs can include a text (for example, a name, an action, etc.) which is assigned to them.
  • Stylus

- Use the brushes of the brush tool
- When you move the mouse, an 'elastic bandage' shows the place where the line will be drawn
-* Tool of shape
- Draws various full and empty forms
- Makes the forms turn (can be deactivated for young children)
  • Tool of text

- With different fonts
- You can add your own fonts
  • "Magic" Tool ( Special effects)

- Rainbow brush - Draw with a brush having all the colors of the rainbow
- Sparks - Draw yellow sparks
- Mirror - Invert the image horizontally
- Reversal - Invert the image vertically
- Fuzziness - Makes a part of the image fuzzy with the mouse
-To splash - Spreads colors to make an effect of dribbled painting)
-To clear up - Clears up colors on a part of the image
-To darken - Darkens colors on a part of the image
- Chalk - Modifies image pieces as if they were drawn with a chalk
- Blocks - Transforms parts of the image into small blocks
- To thicken – Thickens fragments of the image
- To slim – some parts of the image become thinner
- Negative - Inverts the colors of parts of the image
- To Color - Changes the color of parts of the image
- Drop - Transforms parts of the image as if they streamed
- Portfolio - Transform parts of the image as if they were drawn on a portfolio
- To fill – Fills a surface with a particular color
  • Eraser
  • Undo

- Several levels
- Undo can be cancelled by means of the button "To do again"

User's advices

Tux Paint
Anonymous, on November 11, 2009 08:04 AM
Stupid,I cant even play it on my laptopThe play game part
Tux Paint
Anonymous, on June 30, 2009 12:04 AM
It is really funNone
Tux Paint
Ze Para, on November 22, 2008 11:33 AM
Easy to use. Very difficult to install for the beginners.
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