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How to install Pinta 1.6 on Ubuntu 18.04

To install Pinta 1.6 on Ubuntu 18.04
Pinta is a lightweight image editor with a wide collection of tools and options. It is used for performing animation effects such as resizing images, adjusting the colors of images, adding effects to the pictures, etc. This tutorial will explain how to install Pinta on Ubuntu 18.04.

Installation

Update the system repository using the following command

root@linuxhelp1:~# apt-get update
Hit:1 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu bionic InRelease
Hit:2 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic InRelease               
Hit:3 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates InRelease       
Hit:4 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-backports InRelease     
Hit:5 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-security InRelease
Reading package lists... Done

Install the Pinta package using the following command

root@linuxhelp1:~# apt-get install pinta -y
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
  binfmt-support ca-certificates-mono cli-common gnome-icon-theme libgdiplus libgif7
  libglib2.0-cil libgtk2.0-cil libmono-addins-gui0.2-cil libmono-addins0.2-cil
  libmono-cairo4.0-cil libmono-corlib4.5-cil libmono-i18n-west4.0-cil libmono-i18n4.0-cil
  libmono-posix4.0-cil libmono-security4.0-cil libmono-sharpzip4.84-cil
  libmono-system-configuration4.0-cil libmono-system-core4.0-cil
  libmono-system-drawing4.0-cil libmono-system-security4.0-cil libmono-system-xml4.0-cil
  libmono-system4.0-cil mono-4.0-gac mono-gac mono-runtime mono-runtime-common
  mono-runtime-sgen
Suggested packages:
  monodoc-gtk2.0-manual libmono-i18n4.0-all libgamin0
The following NEW packages will be installed:
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Certificate added: C=US, O=VISA, OU=Visa International Service Association, CN=Visa eCommerce Root
Certificate added: C=US, OU=www.xrampsecurity.com, O=XRamp Security Services Inc, CN=XRamp Global Certification Authority
Certificate added: C=RO, O=certSIGN, OU=certSIGN ROOT CA
Certificate added: C=TW, O=" Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd." , OU=ePKI Root Certification Authority
Certificate added: C=US, O=" thawte, Inc." , OU=Certification Services Division, OU=" (c) 2006 thawte, Inc. - For authorized use only" , CN=thawte Primary Root CA
Certificate added: C=US, O=" thawte, Inc." , OU=" (c) 2007 thawte, Inc. - For authorized use only" , CN=thawte Primary Root CA - G2
Certificate added: C=US, O=" thawte, Inc." , OU=Certification Services Division, OU=" (c) 2008 thawte, Inc. - For authorized use only" , CN=thawte Primary Root CA - G3
148 new root certificates were added to your trust store.
Import process completed.
Done
done.


Once Installation is done you can access the Pinta from the Menu as shown here

Pinta application

The version of Pinta can be found in Help-> About

With this, the method to install Pinta on Ubuntu 18.04 comes to an end.

Tag : Photo editor tools Ubuntu
FAQ
Q
Where was the Pinta built?
A
The Santa María's original name was La Gallega. The actual original name of La Pinta is unknown. The origin of the ship is disputed but is believed to have been built in Spain in the year 1441. It was later rebuilt for use by Christopher Columbus.
Q
Is there any alternatives in Pinta?
A
Alternatives are,
GIMP
Krita
Adobe Photoshop
Q
What is pinta what for its is used?
A
Pinta is a lightweight image editor with a wide collection of tools and options.
It is used for performing animation effects such as resizing images,
adjusting the colors of images, adding
Q
How to install Pinta 1.6 on Ubuntu?
A
Run the following command:
# apt-get install pinta
Q
How can i update the system repositories?
A
Run the following command:
# apt-get update