# 2D Editing

## Image Editing:

#### [GIMP](https://www.gimp.org/) - Free, open-source

* [VTF plug-in](https://www.tophattwaffle.com/downloads/gimp-vtf-plugin/)

#### [Affinity](https://affinity.serif.com/en-us/) -  Paid, 55$ each, sales for 50%

#### [**Adobe Photoshop**](https://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop.html) **- Paid, adobe rootkits**

#### [Paint.net](https://www.getpaint.net/) - Free, app (can DDS convert)

* [Gradient Mapping plug-in](https://forums.getpaint.net/topic/6265-gradient-mapping/)
* [VTF plug-in](https://github.com/Wanty5883/Titanfall2/blob/master/tools/pdnvtfplugin111.zip)
* [Animation Helper](https://pixelbyte.itch.io/paint-net-sprite-plugin)

#### [Pixlr.com](https://pixlr.com/) - Free, website

#### [Photopea](https://www.photopea.com/) - Free, website

### For Converting to DDS

#### [Texconv](https://github.com/microsoft/DirectXTex/wiki/Texconv) - Free, Command-line, Can DDS convert

#### [PVRTexTool](https://developer.imaginationtech.com/pvrtextool/) - Free, GUI, can DDS convert, untested, weird sign in stuff

#### [DDS Converter](https://vvvv.org/contribution/dds-converter) - Free, GUI, can DDS convert, untested

#### [NVIDIA Texture Tools Exporter](https://developer.nvidia.com/nvidia-texture-tools-exporter) - Free, GUI, can DDS convert

#### [Intel Texture Works Plugin for Photoshop](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/developer/articles/tool/intel-texture-works-plugin.html) - Free, GUI, Can DDS convert
