Pixia

Infobox_Software
name = Pixia

caption = The new mascot of Pixia
author = Isao Maruoka,Tacmi Co.
developer = Isao Maruoka
latest release version = Pixia version 4.2a
latest release date = 26 December 2007
operating system = Microsoft Windows (Windows Me /2000 / XP / Vista); older versions support Windows 95 / 98 / NT 4.0
platform = PC
language = Multilingual (9)
genre = Raster graphics editor
license = Freeware
website = http://park18.wakwak.com/~pixia/index.html

Pixia is a freeware bitmap graphics editor program for Windows, created by Isao Maruoka. It was originally designed for the anime/manga community but has also been used in other branches of art.
Besides the primary Japanese interface, it is also available in English, French, Italian, Spanish, Hungarian, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Polish, Korean and German. The program supports multiple layers, transparency effects, standard file formats and a number of RGB file formats including .PSD. The main file extension used by this program is .PXA. The program also has a native support for Wacom tablets, for example the 4.2a version added support for Wacom Bamboo tablets.

ee also

*List of raster graphics editors
*Comparison of raster graphics editors

External links

* [http://park18.wakwak.com/~pixia International English site] - Moved [http://www.ne.jp/asahi/mighty/knight/ here]
* [http://www.pixia.jp/ Official Japanese site]
* [http://pixia.free.fr French site]