Back in 2015, we did the first list of programs to
Draw and Paint Maps. In that time there have been some new players to add to that list. I'll touch on some of the ones we previously listed - most of those are still good choices and you should definitely take a look at that list.
Again, there are lower cost options that are interesting and we'll look at several.
Most of these come in at around the $25 to $50 price range, with a few being higher and more full featured as well.
The high end of painting software is by and large occupied by Adobe's Photoshop, though ironically it was not made to be such.
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