There is a very good downloadable manual, but not generous in providing small details applicable when working in a low res bitmap such as that found in knit design. The scope of AhrahPaint is smaller than that of a full photo editor, but its functions are well worth exploring from simple designs for use in any craft including hand knitting, cross-stitch, etc for scaling images to size, drawing in repeat, configuring those repeats in many arrangements easily, for color reductions, and much more for end-use in machine knitting.
My Gimp working notes may be found in blog posts including the latest 8/gimp-update-for-mac-2/. I have used it intermittently for features not achievable in Gimp at all, especially prior to its latest Mac updates.
I have been a Gimp user for eons, it is my go-to along with Numbers to create the charts in my blog and to graph my designs and ready them for download.ĪrahPaint is a free paint program, part of a far larger weaving one. Up to this point, I have worked exclusively on a Mac unless downloading to my Passap with Wincrea, an ancient laptop, and as old a version of windows. Questions regularly turn up asking what software we use as individuals to design repeats for our knitting. I will write a second post on this topic as I can. June 2022 new software release, including for use in Native Apple Silicon (M1/M2),
Pintucks, ripples, Ruched Manual Pull-ups.
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