Using Preview is just as intuitive as it was with MS Paint. There are three broad functionality groups separated by vertical dividers: selection, creation, and modification.
Not everyone knows that Mac's default Preview application is not only an image viewer but also provides a basic painting and annotating toolkit that's just enough for it to be a decent substitute for Microsoft Paint for Mac. To get a specific result, you can try apps with more to offer, such as Tayasui Sketches for painting or Capto for working on images. So it's no wonder that macOS is the primary destination for the best new drawing, painting, image and video editing, and sketching applications.Īs mentioned above, beginning your journey with Preview will cover all your basic needs that Windows Paint used to do. Since its inception, Mac has been the operating system of choice for creative enthusiasts and professionals around the globe.