Here you can find 5 free software alternatives to Adobe Photoshop.
- GIMP [Windows, Mac, Linux]
- Paint.net [Windows]
- InkScape [Windows, Mac]
- SeaShore [Mac]
- Xara Extreme [Linux]

GIMP stands for “GNU image manipulation program”, the best free Adobe Photoshop alternative. You’ll find most of the features included in Photoshop somewhere in GIMP. It is available in number of languages for different operating system platforms like Windows, MAC OSX and Linux. Download GIMP

Paint.Net is a Free photo editing for Windows only application that has easy to use familiar interface with support for layers, unlimited undo, special effects, and a wide variety of powerful tools and takes it to a new level closer to the Adobe PhotoShop. Download Paint.NET

Inkscape is an Open Source vector graphics editor alternative for Adobe Illustrator & CorelDraw, more than Adobe Photoshop. It is uses the W3C standard Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) file format like markers, clones, alpha blending. It is available for for Windows and MAC OSX users. Download InkScape

Seashore is an open source image editor for Mac OS X’s Cocoa framework. It supports multiple layers and alpha channel editing with features like: gradients, textures and anti-aliasing for both text and brush strokes. A simple image editing program that’s easier to use than GIMP. Download SeaShore
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Xara Xtreme for Linux is a powerful alternative to Photoshop, general purpose graphics program for Unix platforms including Linux, FreeBSD. You can use this software’s advanced features to edit photos, create drawings and artwork, and for web design purposes. It is based on “Xara Xtreme for Windows” and can be used to create awesome graphics. Download Xara Extreme