Time is running out for Microsoft Paint. The venerable application that started its life 32 years ago as a monochrome, bitmap Windows 1.0 drawing program is on Microsoft's "Deprecated" list. In an ...
Microsoft Paint isn't going anywhere after all. After an outcry of longtime aspiring digital artists, Microsoft had a change of, umm, art, and said it would not discontinue the classic program.
Removing features to streamline Windows is no easy task. Microsoft's casual threat to remove Paint highlights the frustrating dynamic of progress versus our collective nostalgia for simpler times.
Microsoft Paint has been used to draw or alter art both simple and complex, such as this photo of a tree Renjishino / Wikimedia Commons Update, July 25, 2017: On Monday evening, Windows' official blog ...