What is the best photo workshop program, free or low cost?

Question

And one with minimal inpact on my pc. I have HP printer and all that, but I am ltrying to have as little as possible on my pc. It ran great a year ago but I think that pictures are the reason it is logged down so to speak. I also am trying to weed out the extra music files. When I try to defrag it says I don't hve enough space do I want to anyways. So any ideas or experience is helpful and appreciated.

Answer 1

Gimp. It is free and it will do "layers" Here is the website: http://www.gimp.org/

For downloads: http://gimp-win.sourceforge.net/stable.html

Documentation is available in multiple languages: http://www.gimp.org/docs/

Article from "Help2Go" :http://www.help2go.com/Tutorials/Photo_Editing%10Graphic_Design/GIMP_:_Free_Graphics_and_Photo_Editor.html

Review of top 8 free photo editing software from About.com: http://graphicssoft.about.com/cs/imageediting/tp/freephotoedw.htm

Answer 2

Try finding Paint.NET. it's a free download, and although you have to install a few things, it's quite small, and has a very low impact on your PC. it has pretty much all the features of any other photoshop program.

Answer 3

I would say fireworks.
You can download a free trial for 30 days, and if you like it, you can buy it!

http://macromedia-fireworks.en.softonic.com/

Answer 4

http://www.gimp.org/windows/

paint.NET

and for a fun online image editor

http://www58.blibs.com/editor/

all free

Answer 5

photoshop