Editing Corel Photo-Paint (section)

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{{Infobox software
| name = Corel Photo-Paint
| screenshot = Corel PhotoPaint X5.png
| logo = 
| caption = Corel Photo-Paint X5 under Windows 7
| developer = [[Alludo]]
| released = {{Start date and age|1992}}
| programming language = [[C++]]
| genre = [[Raster graphics editor]]
| license = [[Proprietary software|Proprietary]]
| website = {{URL|www.coreldraw.com}}
| latest_release_version = Photo-Paint 2024.2.1
| latest_release_date = <!-- For X5 was: August 9, 2010 -->
| operating_system = [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]]
}}

'''Corel Photo-Paint''' is a [[raster graphics editor]] developed and marketed by [[Corel]] since 1992. Corel markets the software for Windows and [[Mac OS]] operating systems, previously having marketed versions for [[Linux]]<ref name="linux">{{cite web
 | title = Corel Photo-Paint 9 for Linux
 | publisher = FreeOS.com, 11/01/2000
 | url = http://www.freeos.com/articles/2576}}</ref> (Version 9, requiring [[Wine (software)|Wine]]). Its primary market competitor is [[Adobe Photoshop]].

In 2006, Corel released version 13 as ''Photo-Paint X3'', employing this naming convention for subsequent releases as well as for [[CorelDraw]], included with Photo-Paint in [[CorelDraw Graphics Suite]]. The current version is Photo-Paint 2020.<ref>{{cite web | year=2012 | url = http://www.corel.com/corel/product/index.jsp?pid=prod4260069#tab3 | title = CorelDraw Graphics Suite X6. Features. | publisher = Corel Inc. | access-date = 2012-04-02 }}</ref> Corel has marketed a limited edition of Photo-Paint called ''Corel Photo-Paint SELECT'' with [[Hewlett-Packard|HP]] scanning hardware, e.g., the [[HP ScanJet]] 5p scanners.