SketchBook Express: Drawing App For Windows 8

SketchBook Express App is a free drawing app for Windows 8 that enables you to create a free hand paintings by using the amazing drawing tools at zero cost. Basically, it’s a virtual sketch book that enables you to perform free hand sketching, thereby filling it up with different effects such as colors, contrasts, crop, and canvas size.

This Windows 8 drawing app offers two pucks at the top of the interface in which one puck is used for picking the colors and second puck is for changing the size of the painting brushes.

Features Of Drawing App For Windows 8:

• It’s entirely free.
• Lets you adjust the brush size.
• Offers redo and undo option.
• Offers pencil, marker, air brush and paint brush and the like within brush icon.
• Enables you to edit sketches.
• Available within Windows 8 App Store.

The second puck lets you increase or decrease the brush size. Now in order to do that, just  move your mouse over the screen to increase or decrease the size of the brush.

There are different types of brushes available such as pencil, air brush, paint brush, eraser, ball point pen, color filler bucket, marker and the like. You can use any brush with a single click on it. Also, you will come across the Menu icon which consists of various tools such as turn on symmetry, clear canvas, use color picker, change the brush size, and save your image.

With a right-click on the interface, you will be displayed with three options — New, Open, and Export. The “New” option lets you create a new page for a new sketching. “Open” option lets you open the saved sketches to edit further. And the “Export” option lets you save your sketch in any of the two available formats such as PNG or JPEG.

Also, check out our post on Designs App For Windows 8.

In short, SketchBook Express is a good utility drawing app for Windows 8 embedded with professional drawing tools. Go ahead and try this Windows 8 app available under the entertainment category in Windows 8 App Store.