Windows 7 Features

New Features in Paint

WordPad and Paint are often overlooked accessories included in all versions of Windows since 95. They are still included in Windows 7 and now have a new look with some enhanced features. Here we will take a look at some of the new improvements.

New Features in Paint

We would be remiss if we didn’t show the new Ribbon UI included in the new version of Paint.

Easier to access options for editing projects.

The main menu offers more choices for saving, printing images etc.

It looks like the Ribbon is around to stay and it’s nice to get uniformity between Windows applications.

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Windows 7 Tips

Invert color feature in Paint in Windows 7

In earlier version of windows (Vista & below) there was a feature in paint “Invert colors” which inverts the portion or the complete image in paint. The image which has been inverted just looks like what a negative film looks like.

Logic was simple : (1-Color of Current Pixel)

However this feature is hard to find in Windows 7, as it has been removed from the Menu and it appears only when you right click a portion to be inverted. here is how an image portion/complete image can be inverted :

1.Open the image in paint

2.Select the portion to Invert

3.right click that portion to find the invert color option.

 

4. Check out the inverted portion.

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