Image Tools

Draw

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG)

Adobe Illustrator (fee)

http://www.adobe.com/products/illustrator/

Apache Batik

http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/batik/

Cacoo

http://cacoo.com/

CorelDRAW (trial)

http://www.corel.com/servlet/Satellite/ca/en/Product/1281109933608#tabview=tab0

Diagram Designer

http://meesoft.logicnet.dk/

Digital Clip Factory (jpeg/mp3 slideshow)

http://www.dunesmm.nl/digitalclipfactory/

Dogwaffle Free

http://www.thebest3d.com/dogwaffle/free/

DrawPlus

http://www.freeserifsoftware.com/software/DrawPlus/default.asp

Edraw Free Mind Map

http://www.freewarezoom.com/archives/edraw-free-mind-map

Gadwin Systems Diagram Studio

http://www.gadwin.com/ds/

Glab Bumpy Paint

http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA024811/english.html

Gliffy (many types of diagrams)

http://www.gliffy.com/

Glips Graffiti

http://glipssvgeditor.sourceforge.net/

Inkscape

http://sourceforge.net/projects/inkscape/ or http://inkscape.org/

InsightPoint

http://www.icytec.com/

Livebrush

http://www.livebrush.com/

Network Notepad

http://www.networknotepad.com/

OpenOffice Draw

http://www.openoffice.org/product/draw.html

Pencil

http://www.pencil-animation.org/

RFFlow

http://www.rff.com/

Smartdraw

http://www.smartdraw.com/

SMN ParticleDraw

http://www.anandavala.info/TASTMOTNOR/code/v5.1/ParticleDraw/SMNPD5_1.html

SmoothDraw NX

http://www.smoothdraw.com/product/freeware.htm

SPRAY vector generator

http://xaraxtv.at.tut.by/

TeeTree

http://www.steema.com/products/teetree/office/overview.html

TwistedBrush Free Edition

http://www.pixarra.com/download.html

Xara Xtreme

http://www.xaraxtreme.org/

Paint

Bitmap / Raster Graphics

Adobe Photoshop Album Starter Edition

http://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop/ or here

Free Photoshop Plug-Ins and Presents

http://www.ononesoftware.com/free/

ArtRage Starter Edition

http://www.ambientdesign.com/artragedown.html

Bomomo (strange web-based JPG creator)

http://bomomo.com/

Deep Paint 2.0

http://www.cgindia.org/2005/06/free-deep-paint-20.html

Fotografix (portable)

http://lmadhavan.com/software/fotografix/

Free CAD Software

http://www.freebyte.com/cad/cad.htm#2D3DCADSystems

GLIMPSE

http://sourceforge.net/projects/glimpse-soft

GRASS (raser- and vector-based GIS)

http://grass.itc.it/intro/general.php

Paint.NET

http://getpaint.net/

Qcad (computer-aidded drafting)

http://www.ribbonsoft.com/qcad.html

RealWorld Paint.COM

http://www.rw-designer.com/image-editor

Sumo Paint (web)

http://www.sumopaint.com/app/

Tux Paint

http://www.tuxpaint.org/

ZBrush

http://www.pixologic.com/zbrush/

ZPaint (3D-looking elements like buttons)

http://www.steffengerlach.de/freeware/zp1.exe

Models

Floor Plans

PlanningWiz3 (web)

http://v3.planningwiz.com/

Project Draw

http://labs.autodesk.com/technologies/draw/

Project Dragonfly

http://dragonfly.autodesk.com/

Sweet Home 3D

http://sourceforge.net/projects/sweethome3d/

3D Models (VRML)

3D Box Shot Maker (make sw box cover)

http://www.bosseye.com/boxshot/index.htm

3D Canvas

http://www.amabilis.com/products.htm

3DPlus 2

http://www.freeserifsoftware.com/software/3dPlus/default.asp

Alibre Design Xpress

http://www.alibre.com/xpress/software/alibre-design-xpress.asp

Amabilis

http://www.amabilis.com/

Art of Illusion

http://www.artofillusion.org/

Blender

http://www.blender.org/

Bryce (3D landscapes)

http://www.daz3d.com/i.x/software/bryce/-/?&_m=d 

CGI

http://cgindia.blogspot.com/

Coin (Open Inventor)

http://www.coin3d.org/lib/about_coin3d/

DrQueue (distributed rendering queue)

http://drqueue.org/cwebsite/about_drqueue.php

Elmer FEM (Finite Element Method)

http://www.csc.fi/english/pages/elmer

Gmsh

http://geuz.org/gmsh/#Description

Google SketchUp

http://sketchup.google.com/

Height Map Editor

http://hme.sourceforge.net/

Image Analyzer

http://meesoft.logicnet.dk/

K-3D

http://www.k-3d.org/wiki/User_Documentation#Overview

LOOXIS Faceworx (3D head from photo)

http://www.looxis.com/cms/index.php?t=75&highlight=faceworx

Misfit Model 3D

http://www.misfitcode.com/misfitmodel3d/main.html

OsiriX (medical DICOM images, Mac)

http://www.osirix-viewer.com/

Plush (3D real time renderer, portable)

http://www.nullsoft.com/free/plush/

Persistence of Vision Raytracer

http://povray.org/

Sculptris (portable, forum)

http://www.pixologic.com/sculptris/

SkullyDoo (portable)

http://skullydoo.sourceforge.net/description_en.html

SharpConstruct (no longer developed)

https://sourceforge.net/projects/sharp3d

View3dscene (VRML, 3DS, MD3 viewer)

http://vrmlengine.sourceforge.net/view3dscene.php

White_dune

http://vrml.cip.ica.uni-stuttgart.de/dune/home.html

Icon and Cursor Tools

Creators

@icon sushi

http://www.towofu.net/soft/e-aicon.php

ConvertIcon (online PNG ßà ICO)

http://converticon.com/

Favicon  (“Favorites Icon”) Generator

http://www.favicon.co.uk/index.php

GConvert

http://www.gdgsoft.com/gconvert/index.aspx

Greenfish Icon Editor Pro

http://greenfish.extra.hu/downloads.php

IcoFX (editor)

http://icofx.ro/

iConvert

http://iconverticons.com/

!concool editor (shareware)

http://www.iconcool.com/icon-editor.htm

Image2Icon

http://www.eipcprograms.com/ImageIconConverter.htm

Picture2Icon (JPGà ICO)

http://www.picture2icon.com/

Pic2Ico

here

png2ico

http://www.winterdrache.de/freeware/png2ico/index.html

SimplyIcon

http://www.smoothdraw.com/product/freeware.htm