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The video discusses various free drawing apps, highlighting their features and suitability for different artistic needs. Key apps include ibis Paint X for comics and manga, Medibang for traditional functionality, LightBrush for browser-based art creation, FireAlpaca for user-friendliness, Paint.net for Windows users, and Krita for digital painting and animation. While each app has its strengths and quirks, they cater to different skill levels and preferences. The speaker invites viewer engagement by sharing favorite apps and concludes by thanking the audience for watching.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses five great drawing apps that are free and do not have ads. The first app mentioned is ibis Paint X, which is available on Android and iOS but not on Windows or Mac. Although the app has ads, users can watch a video ad to unlock locked brushes. The app offers features like line stabilization, comic-oriented brushes, screen tone textures for shading, and a comic panel maker. Other tools like shape templates, rulers, and shapes tools are also available. The speaker highlights the user-friendly interface and suitability of the app for comics, cartoons, and manga illustrations.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses developing a new digital art course with quick wins in each lesson to serve as a foundation for other tutorials. They introduce Medibang, an open-source drawing app available on various platforms, known for its traditional functionality and ease of use. Medibang is highlighted for its versatility and comic management tools, like reference layers and cloud service. Another tool mentioned is LightBrush, a browser-based painting app with core features like brushes, layers, and selection tools, suitable for drawing and art creation on various devices. The performance is noted to be better on desktop computers compared to mobile devices.
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In this segment, the video discusses three painting apps – FireAlpaca, Paint.net, and Krita. FireAlpaca is praised for being user-friendly but has some quirks. Paint.net is recommended for Windows users but lacks pressure sensitivity to brushes, which is expected in an upcoming update. Krita is highlighted as a versatile favorite app for digital painting, graphics, and animation, available on multiple platforms except for iPad. It offers a wide range of brushes, animation features, and streamlined shortcuts, making it a top choice for digital artists, although it may be intimidating for beginners due to its robust features.
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In this part of the video, the speaker discusses their five favorite free drawing apps, mentioning that some apps fell off the list and others didn’t make the cut due to limitations in their free versions. The speaker invites viewers to share their favorite apps in the comments and thanks them for watching.