When comparing MyPaint vs Picktorial, the Slant community recommends MyPaint for most people. In the question“What are the best image editing software tools for Mac?” MyPaint is ranked 8th while Picktorial is ranked 11th. The most important reason people chose MyPaint is:
MyPaint mostly consists of the canvas. The interface to select different brushes can be brought up if needed, but it generally stays out of the way of getting things done.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Interface gets out of the way
MyPaint mostly consists of the canvas. The interface to select different brushes can be brought up if needed, but it generally stays out of the way of getting things done.
Pro Good support for pressure sensitive graphics tablets
MyPaint was designed specifically with pressure sensitive graphics tablets in mind.
Pro Good media emulation
Pro Forgo the need to resize the canvas
If a user needs a bigger canvas all they need to do is zoom out instead of re-sizing.
Pro Fast
Browsing and editing are very fast. Much better than lightroom and most other competitors.
Pro Fun
This software makes editing fun.
Pro Single-space workflow
No need to move between different slow modules.
Pro Truly non-destructive edits
Every edit is non-destructive, no matter the order.
Pro No need to import
It's catalog free so no need with slow import and backup problems.
Pro Local adjustements
Has many options Lightroom doesn't, like HSL, curves and split tone within local adjustment.
Pro Great value for money
Much better than a subscription to pay every month and very affordable for what it does.
Cons
Con Is not stable at all
I could not even open a png file to start without the software to freeze.
Con Not a lot in terms of image manipulation
MyPaint focuses only on drawing. It has very little in terms of post processing or image manipulation features.
Con No image blending
You can't blend images, like in photoshop.