Corel Photo-Paint

Corel Photo-Paint is an image editing package that comes very close to Adobe Photoshop's repertoire. It's packed with features galore, from the ability to edit movies, lots of extra filters, and great export modules.

Resources

The Corel Photo-Paint site has more information on various features and options available within the program.

Visionary Voyager provides several Photo-Paint tutorials intended for older versions of Photo-Paint, but you can use them with all later versions as well.

The CorelDRAW Tips & Tricks site has many Photo-Paint tutorials.

Plug-ins/Filters

This list comprises plug-ins which adhere to the Adobe Photoshop plug-in standard. Most of these plug-ins should work with Photo-Paint as well:

Corel used to make the highly popular Kai Power Tools range, also known as KPT. More information in the form of tips can be found in an archived Painter site.

Graphicxtras has a special bundles of nibs, sprays, tiles, and plug-ins for Photo-Paint.

Extensis has a range of productive plug-ins including Photo Tools, MaskPro, Intellihance, PhotoFrame, etc.

Alien Skin is the creator of the popular EyeCandy and Xenofex plug-ins.

Ulead has an interesting range of Photoshop plug-ins including Gif-X, SmartSaver Pro and FX Razor.

Xaos Tools creates a range of plug-ins including Paint Alchemy, Terrazzo, TypeCaster and Segmation.

Flaming Pear has a comprehensive range of plug-ins including the Super BladePro, Flood and Lunar Cell.

ChromaGraphics creates Chromatica, MagicMask and EdgeWizard.

Andromeda offers various plug-ins including Cutline, Velocipraptor, LensDoc and their Photography, Screens and 3D filters.

AutoFX creates Typographic Edges, Photographic Edges, AutoEye, Patterns, Frames, Webvise Totality and more.

BoxTop offers a range of web plug-ins including PhotoGIF, ImageVice, ColorSafe, GIFmation, ProJPEG and SuperGIF.

Right Hemisphere creates Deep Paint - natural media artistic effects within Photoshop.

From the Human Software stable come Squizz, OttoPaths, Testissimo, AutoMask, etc.

PC Resources for Photoshop is home to the excellent freeware Photoshop filter collections - Filter Factories and Andrews

There are many more plug-ins available - in fact we've just scratched the tip of the surface. Other plug-ins include Plugin Galaxy.