PhotoScape X

PhotoScape X for PC represents one of the rare free image editing solutions that contains everything you need for almost every kind of image relate work.



This includes tools that are suited both for novices (simple image viewers, converter, easy way to stitch few images together or create animated GIFs, batch editor, screen capture tool…) and technically versed users who can use its powerful image editor to easily access more demanding tools for image editing.

PhotoScape X is a versatile and comprehensive photo editing software designed for both novice and experienced users. Developed by MOOII Tech, this application offers a wide range of tools and features to enhance, edit, and manipulate images. It's available for Windows and macOS platforms, making it accessible to a broad user base.

While this is not a tool that can be used professionally for painting, it holds a tremendous amount of features and services that can help users modify existing images the way they want them to.

It includes every possible tool that will help you during your daily work – from editing, adding effects, optimizing, organizing, to printing and sharing. Same as more known professional solutions, PhotoScape X for PC supports almost every image format that is used today (from RAW files, to more commonly used JPEG, PNG, and animated GIFs).

Its support for various image formats and effects brought it fame and recognition as a free replacement to Photoshop.

Full Features

• Viewer: Photo | Video | Audio Browser, Loupe View, Full Screen, Flag, Star Rating, Lossless Rotate, Share (Email, Twitter, Facebook), Metadata (Exif, IPTC, GPS) Viewer.
• Editor: 1,000+ Filters & Effects, Frames, Objects, Brushes & Tools, Rotate, Straighten, Flip, Resize, Crop, Circular Crop, Perspective Crop, Mask (Local Adjustments), Redo+, Project.
• Cut Out: Remove the background from an image. (Magic Eraser, Lasso tool, Brush tool)
• Batch: Batch edit multiple photos.
• Collage: Merge multiple photos on the collage frame to create one final photo.
• Combine: Attach multiple photos vertically or horizontally to create one final photo.
• GIF Creator: Create Animated GIF.
• Print: Print photos.
• Screen Capture: Capture your screenshot and save it.
• Color Picker: Zoom in on images, search and pick a color.
• Split: Slice a photo into several pieces.
• Batch Format Change: Convert multiple images to another format at once.
• Batch Resize: Resize multiple images at the same time.
• Batch Rename: Change photo file names in batch mode.
• Filters & Effects: Magic Color, Miniature, Bloom, HDR, Surrealistic, Grayscale, Sepia, Bandicoot, Black & White, Negative, Auto Levels, Auto Contrast, Sharpen, Blur, 80+ Films, 80+ Duotones, 100+ Light Leaks, 120+ Overlays, 40+ Old Photos, 40+ Dirt & Scratches, 40+ Textures, 20+ Lens Flares, and more.
• Frames: 290+ Frames, 240+ Shapes, Borders
• Objects: 1,000+ Stickers, 240+ Figures, Image, Text, Text Warp, Magnifier, Arrow, Line, Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Circle, Object Transform, Object Mask
• Brushes & Tools: Draw | Scatter | Paint Brush, Paint Bucket, Mosaic Brush, Fix Red Eye, Mixer Brush, Spot Healing Brush, Liquify, Clone Stamp
• Photo Merge: Merge to HDR, Focus Stacking
• Macro: Record multiple actions and then play them back all at once.
• Photos Extension: Extension for Photos app

What's new

• New Object Effects: Inner Glow, Inner Shadow, Emboss
• New Image Effects: Outline
• Added Background, Fill, Color, Masks options to Image and Sticker Objects
• Added Mask option to Color and Film Effects
• Added Close menu to Collage tab
• Added 'Merge Selected Layers’ to Editor tab
• Added 'Font Favorites'
• Added 'WEBP Quality option'
• Added 32 Camouflage Patterns
• Added 180 Flower Stickers
• Added 469 more Pixel Stickers
• Selecting and Editing Multiple Objects
• HEIF, HEIC supports
• Improved Object Effects: Long Shadow, Overlays & Masks
• Improved Shadows/Highlights Filter
• Improved UI
• Fixed bugs

Main Features

• Photo Editing Tools: Crop, resize, rotate, and adjust colors and exposure.
• Filters and Effects: Apply various filters, effects, and textures to enhance photos creatively.
• Batch Editing: Edit multiple photos simultaneously to streamline workflows.
• Collage Maker: Create stunning collages with customizable layouts and backgrounds.
• RAW Image Support: Process RAW files from digital cameras for professional-grade editing.
• Object Removal: Easily remove unwanted objects or blemishes from photos.
• Text and Sticker Addition: Personalize images with text, stickers, and shapes.
• Clone Stamp: Clone parts of an image to cover imperfections seamlessly.
• Batch Rename and Convert: Rename and convert multiple files in one go for efficiency.
• Print and Share: Directly print or share edited photos on social media platforms.

User Interface

The interface of this desktop app is intuitive and user-friendly, with a clean layout that makes navigation effortless. The tools are neatly organized into tabs, making it easy to locate specific features.

Additionally, the application provides tooltips and tutorials for new users to quickly grasp its functionalities.

Installation and Setup

Installing this program is a straightforward process. Users can download the software from the official website, FileHorse or app store, then follow the on-screen instructions for installation.

The setup wizard guides users through the process, and once installed, the software is ready to use.

How to Use

• Open the application and import the desired photo(s) for editing.
• Explore the various editing tools and features available in the sidebar.
• Make adjustments to the photo using tools such as crop, rotate, or adjust color.
• Apply filters, effects, or textures to enhance the appearance of the image.
• Save the edited photo or share it directly on social media platforms.

FAQ

Is PhotoScape X for PC free?
It offers both FREE and PAID versions. The free version includes basic editing tools, while the paid version unlocks advanced features and removes ads.

Can I use PhotoScape X on my smartphone?
Currently, the software is only available for Windows and macOS platforms. There is no mobile version for smartphones or tablets.

Does PhotoScape X support RAW image editing?
Yes, it supports RAW image processing, allowing users to edit files directly from digital cameras.

Is there a tutorial available for beginners?
Yes, it provides tutorials and tooltips within the application to help new users navigate its features.

Can I create custom collages with PhotoScape X?
Absolutely! It includes a collage maker feature with customizable layouts and backgrounds for creating unique collages.

Alternatives

Some alternatives to PhotoScape X include Adobe Photoshop, GIMP, Corel PaintShop Pro, Luminar Neo, Picsart and Canva. Each of these applications offers a range of photo editing tools and features, catering to different user preferences and requirements.

Pricing

It offers both free and paid versions. The free version includes basic editing tools and is ad-supported. The paid version, which removes ads and unlocks advanced features, is available for a one-time purchase or subscription-based model.

System Requirements

Windows 11, 10, 8 or 7, Intel or AMD processor, 2GB RAM, 500MB of free disk space.

PROS

• Intuitive user interface.
• Comprehensive set of editing tools and features.
• Supports RAW image processing.
• Batch editing capabilities.
• Collage maker for creative projects.

CONS

• Some advanced features are only available in the paid version.
• Limited mobile support.
• Steeper learning curve for beginners compared to simpler editing apps.

Note: Paid version is a PhotoScape X Pro.

Also Available: Download PhotoScape X for Mac