Paint Express 1.31

This image editor fully supports ICO, CUR, BMP files of all color formats including 32-bit, reads PNG, JPG, JPEG files. Use this image maker to produce multi-format icons/cursors from existing photos in one click. With Paint Express, converting professional photos with transparency created using Photoshop or Paint Shop into high-quality Windows XP icons/cursors with alpha channel takes seconds. To modify images, use various editing and drawing tools (rotation, flip, gradient, semi-transparent brush), image processing filters (smooth, blur, sharpen, shadow), and effects (brightness, contrast, opacity, grayscale). Use the built-in extractor to extract image resources from EXE, DLL, OCX files. Use the searching instrument to find photos on the PC, filter the search results based on file type and colors. Use the capable screen-capture instrument to grab any image from the desktop: an Internet picture, window, toolbar. Edit, save, print, or transform the captured picture to an icon/cursor/bitmap. Use the clipboard operations (copy, cut, paste) to enhance existing or to make new images. Use the built-in resizing instrument to resize any pictures; To achieve best scaling results, Paint Express offers a few of scale methods, including biliniar and bicubic resample. Use the provided palette functionality (edit, load, save) to change or customize the indexed palette for 2, 16, and 256-color photos (1, 4, and 8-bpp images). Use this tool as a convertor to smoothly transform digital photos from one type to another: bitmaps to icons, icons to cursors, PNG files to icons, etc. This utility can as well be used to increase/reduce the color depth of an image. Use this image creator for creating an 8-bit bitmap from a 32-bit bitmap, a 32-bit icon from a 4-bit icon, etc. Paint Express offers a free trial period (60 uses). During this time you can freely produce new photos from scratch or from photos previously created with other imaging software, use saving, printing and draw functions, etc.