{"id":64767,"date":"2026-05-11T09:33:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T08:33:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hlrnet.com\/technoblog\/inicio\/?p=64767"},"modified":"2026-05-11T09:33:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T08:33:29","slug":"these-5-free-design-tools-dont-just-replace-the-expensive-ones-they-are-genuinely-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hlrnet.com\/technoblog\/inicio\/these-5-free-design-tools-dont-just-replace-the-expensive-ones-they-are-genuinely-better\/","title":{"rendered":"These 5 free design tools don&#8217;t just replace the expensive ones \u2014 they are genuinely better"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These 5 free design tools don&#8217;t just replace the expensive ones \u2014 they are genuinely better<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/free-design-tools-dont-replace-expensive-ones-they-are-better\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/free-design-tools-dont-replace-expensive-ones-they-are-better\/<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Making 3D art with Blender<br \/>\nBlender is your all-in-one resource<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blender.org\/download\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.blender.org\/download\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Drop Photoshop and move to GIMP<br \/>\nGIMP can be as good as Photoshop<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gimp.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.gimp.org\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Make vector graphics in Inkscape<br \/>\nInkscape is actually better than Illustrator<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/inkscape.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/inkscape.org\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cutting video with Kdenlive<br \/>\nDon&#8217;t default to Vegas<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/kdenlive.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/kdenlive.org\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Your raw photos should go to Darktable<br \/>\nThis is the Lightroom killer<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.darktable.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.darktable.org\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These 5 free design tools don&#8217;t just replace the expensive ones \u2014 they are genuinely better https:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/free-design-tools-dont-replace-expensive-ones-they-are-better\/ Making 3D art with Blender Blender is your all-in-one resource https:\/\/www.blender.org\/download\/ Drop Photoshop and move to GIMP GIMP can be as good as Photoshop https:\/\/www.gimp.org\/ Make vector graphics in Inkscape Inkscape is actually<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[223,112],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-design","category-software"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-21 00:08:14","action":"delete","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hlrnet.com\/technoblog\/inicio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hlrnet.com\/technoblog\/inicio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hlrnet.com\/technoblog\/inicio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hlrnet.com\/technoblog\/inicio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hlrnet.com\/technoblog\/inicio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64767"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hlrnet.com\/technoblog\/inicio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64768,"href":"https:\/\/hlrnet.com\/technoblog\/inicio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64767\/revisions\/64768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hlrnet.com\/technoblog\/inicio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hlrnet.com\/technoblog\/inicio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hlrnet.com\/technoblog\/inicio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}