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- <li><a href="index.html">Overview</a><br>
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- <li><a href="Features.html">Features</a><br>
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- <h3>Concepts</h3>
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- <li>Layers and Transparency<br>
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- <li>Selections<br>
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- <li><a href="MainWindow.html">Main Window</a></li>
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- <li><a href="File.html">File</a></li>
- <li><a href="Edit.html">Edit</a></li>
- <li><a href="View.html">View</a></li>
- <li><a href="Image.html">Image</a></li>
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- <li>Tools Window<ul class="toc">
- <li>Selection Tools</li>
- <li>Brush Tools</li>
- <li>Pixel Tools</li>
- <li>Shape Tools</li>
- <li>Text Tool</li>
- <li>Paint Bucket</li>
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- <h2>Overview</h2>
- <p>Paint.NET is image and photo manipulation software designed to be used on computers that run Windows. It started
- development at Washington State University as an undergraduate senior design project mentored by Microsoft, and
- is currently being maintained by some of the alumni that originally worked on it. It is meant to be a free replacement
- for the MS Paint software that comes with Windows.</p>
- <p>To get started, we recommend reading about the <a href="MainWindow.html">Main Window</a>, and also about Paint.NET's
- <a href="Features.html">Features</a>.</p>
- <p>We hope you like this latest release of Paint.NET!</p>
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- <font color="#808080" size="1">Copyright <font face="Times New Roman">⌐ 2005 </font>Rick Brewster, Chris Crosetto, Tom
- Jackson, Michael Kelsey, Brandon Ortiz, Craig Taylor, Chris Trevino, and Luke Walker. Portions Copyright
- <font face="Times New Roman">⌐ 2005 </font>Microsoft Corporation. All Rights Reserved.</font><font size="1"> <br>
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