Image editor for Windows

Easel

A clean, capable image editor for Windows. Work with layers, brushes, shapes and adjustments - all locally, with no cloud and no subscription.

Easel screenshot

Layers and blending

Work non-destructively with named, reorderable layers. Set opacity and blend modes per layer.

Brushes and drawing

Brush, pencil, eraser and fill tools with adjustable size and hardness, across multiple layers.

Command palette

Open the command palette instantly to reach any command by name - no menu hunting.

Easel, in practice

A closer look at Easel in everyday use.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to install anything to use Easel?

Easel is a Windows desktop app, free to try from the Microsoft Store.

Does my Easel account work with Vector and Forma?

Not yet - Easel currently uses its own separate sign-in. It's on the list to move onto the same shared account already used by Vector and Forma.

Who is Easel built for?

Anyone who wants a clean, capable image editor on Windows without the cost or complexity of a subscription suite.

Ready to try Easel?