Pencil vs Xara Designer Pro : Which is Better?

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Pencil

Pencil is an open-source GUI prototyping tool that's available for ALL platforms. Pencil is built for the purpose of providing a free and open-source GUI prototyping tool. Developed by Pascal Naidon and Patrick Corrieri

License: Open Source

Categories: Photos & Graphics

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Discontinued

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Xara Designer Pro

Xara Designer Pro is a design software for print and the web. Developed by Xara Group Limited

License: Commercial

Apps available for Windows

Pencil VS Xara Designer Pro Feature comparision

Feature Pencil Xara Designer Pro
Photo effects
Animation
Drawing
Image Editing
Support for Layers
Raw import
Vector Drawing
SVG Editors
Vectorize raster images
Editing photos
Advanced brush settings
Resizing dpi
Artboards
Ad-free
Auto-trace
Intuitive Interface
Export to PDF
Vector strokes
UI Design
Live Preview
Bitmap Editing
Cloud sync
Web-Based
Open PSD files
Sketch to PSD
Multi-choice brushes
Blending brushes
Category filters
Color blending
Pixel accuracy
Customizable
Desktop publishing
Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
Comic
Optimal performance
Image Sharing
Convert images to PDF
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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