Welcome to the Creative Directory, this project aims to index a vast array of creative tools, media and websites.
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Free Creative 2D Software
Inkscape (www.inkscape.org) Open source vector art package, Illustrator on a non existent budget.
GIMP (www.gimp.org) Free image editing package, very popular, many tutorials available.
Paint.NET (www.getpaint.net) Image editing software for Windows, supports layers.
NVU (net2.com/nvu/) Free, open source software package for building complete websites.
Scribus (www.scribus.net/) Open source desktop publishing and page layout program.
Free Creative 3D Software
Blender (www.blender.org) Open source 3D package, packed full of features, incredibly popular.
Truespace (Download | Details) Fully featured 3D package, widely used.
Free Audio Editing Software
Audacity (audacity.sourceforge.net/) Open source, cross platform sound editor and recorder.
Free Creative Iphone Software – Downloadable from the App Store straight to your Iphone
Autodesk Sketchbook Mobile Express Free version of Autodesks full featured drawing Application for Iphone, supports layers.
Free Creative Websites
Animoto (www.animoto.com) Generates Multimedia Presentations from a batch of your Images & Videos, Great fun to play with. Free version limited to 30 seconds. See our example here…
Picnik (www.picnik.com) Free Photo editing awesomeness online, in your browser!
So what does this blog offer? When you’ve found out, be sure to email us the answer because we clearly don’t have a clue ourselves. The failed website we’ve come to call “Creative Fail” hosts a selection of graphic design tit bits, funny(don’t quote us) film and game reviews and a whole bunch of random nonsense. We hope you find something of value here, but we doubt it.