Top 7 C# Drawing Projects

ImageSharp

34 7,079 9.7 C#

:camera: A modern, cross-platform, 2D Graphics library for .NET

Project mention: Is there a way to remove metadata from an image file? | /r/csharp | 2023-12-07

Pinta

4 1,633 9.7 C#

Simple GTK# Paint Program
WorkOS

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Csharp-Data-Visualization

4 935 4.5 C#

Resources for visualizing data using C# and the .NET platform
ImageSharp.Drawing

1 265 8.1 C#

:pen: Extensions to ImageSharp containing a cross-platform 2D polygon manipulation API and drawing operations.
d2dlib

4 226 5.4 C#

A .NET library for hardware-accelerated, high performance, immediate mode rendering via Direct2D.
IronSoftware.System.Drawing

1 88 8.4 C#

An open-source System.Drawing.Common replacement for .NET 5 and above on all platforms. Bringing together System.Drawing, Maui, and ImageSharp's Bitmap, Image, Font, and Shape types via an agnostic free NuGet package.

Project mention: Anyone Targeting Multiple Platforms in .NET 6.0+ - How did you replace System.Drawing? | /r/dotnet | 2023-10-05

Regardless of their reasoning, this caused a bit of panic for us and in the end we created our own solution (IronSoftware.System.Drawing) as somewhat of a drop-in replacement for the old Microsoft API.

Dynamic-Draw

1 22 0.0 C#

This is a plugin for Paint.NET that extends it with dynamic brush capabilities. Images can be used as brushes to draw with options to adjust and jitter the brush in different ways.

Project mention: Custom brushes | /r/paintdotnet | 2023-05-18

Further documentation for Dynamic Draw can be found here: https://github.com/NinthDesertDude/Dynamic-Draw/wiki/How-to-Use-Dynamic-Draw

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NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020). The latest post mention was on 2023-12-07.