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title: Amazing and Free Software
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description: Here's some great free software!
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added: 2010-03-22T05:00:00.000Z
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I've been "collecting" free software for ages, and now I think it's time to start sharing the fun. Here's a list of come of my favorite software that you can have for FREE!

## Graphics
[GIMP](http://gimp.org/) - Adobe Photoshop-like image editor  
[Sumo Paint](http://www.sumopaint.com/home/) - Online Photoshop-like image editor  
[Inkscape](http://www.inkscape.org/) - Adobe Illustrator-like vector editor  
[ColorPic](http://www.iconico.com/colorpic/) - Color picker (i.e. "Gee, I want to use the color of her shirt" \*uses ColorPic\*)  
[Blender](http://www.blender.org/) - 3D content creation  

## Desktop Apps
[Handbrake](http://handbrake.fr/) - Converts DVD videos to computer formats  
[DVDVideoSoft](http://www.dvdvideosoft.com/) - Converts pretty much anything, anywhere from YouTube to PSP to MP3.  
[Skype](http://www.skype.com/) - Online phone and video calls  

## Audio
[Audacity](http://audacity.sourceforge.net/) - Incredible audio editor, plug-ins available  
[Juice](http://juicereceiver.sourceforge.net/) - Organizes and captures your podcasts  
[EphPod](http://www.ephpod.com/) - Similar to iTunes, but does more, including moving music from your iPod to a new computer!  
[WavePad](http://www.nch.com.au/wavepad/) - Audio editor (make sure you get the free version!)  
[Screamer Radio](http://www.screamer-radio.com/) - Record internet radio in many different formats  

## Others
[ADRIFT](https://www.adrift.co/) - Text/Interactive Fiction/Game generator  

That's all for now. Have fun!
