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=Introduction=

=Introduction=

==ICT Competency==

==ICT Competency==

#Tux Paint is a raster graphics editor (a program for creating and processing raster graphics) geared towards young children.

#Tux Paint is a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raster_graphics_editor raster graphics editor] (a program for creating and processing [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raster_graphics raster graphics]). Raster graphics (also known as a bitmap graphic editor) is simpler than [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vector_graphics_editor vector graphics editor] such as Inkscape, and easier for students to learn initially. It is more relevant to graphics created as photographs or digital drawings. The vector graphic editor stores information of the image in mathematical format and is more relevant to graphics created by design software.  

==Educational application and relevance==

==Educational application and relevance==

Tux Paint is a free and open source productivity suite for computers running different operating systems.

Tux Paint is a free and open source graphics editor computers with different operating systems. It features a simple interface and a fixed drawing area with access to previously made images using icons. Tux Paint is equipped with a lot of tools designed to excite young learners, from cartoon mascots who encourage them to use the software to cartoon sound effects.

This product is similar to other free image editing programs. It features a simple interface and a fixed drawing area with access to previously made images using icons. Tux Paint is equipped with a lot of tools designed to excite kids, from cartoon mascots who encourage them to use the software to cartoon sound effects.

==Version==

==Version==

==Overview of Features==

==Overview of Features==

Toolbox, containing the various basic tools and application controls (undo, save, new, print) <br>

#Toolbox, containing the various basic tools and application controls (undo, save, new, print)

Canvas, where the images are drawn and edited <br>

#Canvas, where the images are drawn and edited  

Color palette, where colors can be chosen (when applicable to the current tool) <br>

#Color palette, where colors can be chosen (when applicable to the current tool)

Selector, providing various selectable objects (e.g., brushes, fonts or sub-tools, depending on the current tool) <br>

#Selector, providing various selectable objects (e.g., brushes, fonts or sub-tools, depending on the current tool)

Information area, where instructions, tips and encouragement are provided <br>

#Information area, where instructions, tips and encouragement are provided  

Can view detailed features here: http://www.tuxpaint.org/features/

You can view detailed features [http://www.tuxpaint.org/features here]

==Other similar applications==

==Other similar applications==

Following are the some other similar applications

Similar applications include [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GIMP GIMP], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MyPaint MyPaint], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KolourPaint Kolorpaint]

MyPaint <br>

==Development and community help==

==Development and community help==

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| style="width: 70%;" |This tool is developed by KDE, a world-wide network of software engineers, artists, writers, translators and facilitators who develop Free Software. This community has created hundreds of Free Software applications as part of the KDE Development Platform and KDE Software Distribution.  Visit http://www.kde.org/ for more information about the KDE community and the software.

KDE is a world-wide network of software engineers, artists, writers, translators and facilitators who are committed to Free Software development. This community has created hundreds of Free Software applications as part of the KDE Development Platform and KDE Software Distribution.  Visit http://www.kde.org/ for more information about the KDE community and the software we produce.

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==File formats for creation==

==File formats for creation==

==Saving the file==

==Saving the file==