Guide to graphical editing software

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Graphics_tutorials

Various Wikipedians have put together graphics tutorials. Some of these are still works in progress. It is preferred to work with open formats (such as PNG or SVG) and free licenses (such as public domain or GFDL) when possible. There are many free software programs available for creating and editing images.

Vector graphics tutorials

 * Howto draw a diagram with Dia
 * Howto draw a diagram with Microsoft Word
 * Howto draw a diagram with OpenOffice.org Writer
 * Howto draw a diagram with OpenOffice.org Draw

3D graphics tutorials
http://www.webdesign.org/web/3d-graphics/tutorials/

Bitmap graphics tutorials

 * Guide to the GIMP
 * Howto use basic functions in Paint Shop Pro

Filesize optimisation programs

 * OptiPNG
 * AdvanceCOMP
 * PNGCrush

Filesize optimisation tutorials

 * Howto keep image file sizes as small as possible
 * How to reduce colors for saving a JPEG as PNG using the Gimp

Photo editing tutorials

 * How to improve image quality

Combination tutorials

 * Graphics in two modes (formerly ...complex illustrations with FreeHand and Photoshop) (non-free)

Vector graphics software

 * DrawPlus 4.0 (Free)
 * Dia (Free)
 * Inkscape (Free)
 * Sodipodi (Free)
 * MetaPost (Free)
 * xfig (Free)
 * Adobe Illustrator (Non-free)
 * CorelDraw (Non-free)
 * and many more...

3D software

 * Blender (Free)
 * OpenFX (Free)
 * POV-Ray (Free for non-commercial distribution)
 * Guide into 3D graphics software

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Word processors with vector-graphics facilities

 * OpenOffice.org writer (Free)
 * KWord (Free)
 * AppleWorks (Non-free)
 * Microsoft Word (Non-free)
 * Guide to Word processors

Panorama software

 * Hugin (software) (Open source)
 * Autostitch (Non-free; full demo available)
 * PTAssembler (Shareware, based on the open source Panorama Tools (software))
 * PTGui (Shareware, based on the open source Panorama Tools (software))

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