Turn photos into eye-catching images

LightZone is a trial, cross-platform image editor (also offered for macOS) geared toward drawing and retouching tasks within the Design & Photography category. It’s positioned as a lightweight graphics editor that aims to use less disk space than many competing tools.

What the application provides

  • Trial-license image editor focused on retouching and drawing
  • Small disk footprint compared with many design and photography programs
  • Multiplatform release (including macOS builds)

System compatibility and language

  • macOS (available)
  • Windows 2000 and earlier

The interface and installer are provided only in English.

Popularity and download figures

  • First added to the catalogue in 2006
  • Total recorded installations: 14,557
  • Recent activity: 19 downloads in the past week
  • Current release: version 2.4 (last updated 2007-04-30)

Where it’s most commonly downloaded

  • Netherlands
  • Canada
  • United States

Suggested alternatives

  • RawTherapee — free raw processing software and a recommended substitute
  • Additional options: other raw converters and retouching tools are available depending on your workflow and platform requirements

If you want, I can list more modern alternatives or compare features side-by-side.

Technical

Title
LightZone
Requirements
  • Windows
  • Mac
Language
No language has been specified.
Available languages
License
  • Free Trial
Latest update
2007-04-29
Author
Lightcrafts

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