The entire program fits on a screen as small as 640x480, and can be displayed full-screen, to hide the computer's underlying 'desktop' interface. The drawing canvas is a fixed size, so the user doesn't need to worry about 'pixels' or 'inches' when making a new picture. Kids are presented with a blank canvas and a variety of drawing tools to help them be creative.Ī number of useful drawing tools are made available. It combines an easy-to-use interface, fun sound effects, and an encouraging cartoon mascot who guides children as they use the program. Tux Paint for macOS is used in schools around the world as a computer literacy drawing activity.
Tux Paint for Mac is a free, award-winning drawing program for children ages 3 to 12 (for example, preschool and K-6).
