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Beginner Tutorials

Tutorials that describe the use of core features of Paint.NET such as tools, effects, and adjustments. Minimal plugins should be used in any of these tutorials. Perfect for the wet-behind-the-ear newcomer!

Tutorials featuring a :star: have a downloadable PDF.

60 topics in this forum

  1. How to add movement to text

    By LoudSilence,
    • 1 reply
    • 5.4k views

  2. How to Clone Yourself! 1 2 3

    By S1nthora,
    • 59 replies
    • 69.8k views

  3. How to create a fantasy-esque stone (NO PLUGINS)

    By EvGirl,
    • 9 replies
    • 8.6k views

  4. How to download and install Paint.net in 2021

    By Daan Lukas,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.5k views

  5. How to make a lightning desktop background with custom glowing text (video with steps)

    By Mattyperks,
    • 3 replies
    • 8.3k views

  6. How to make a pencil

    By xod,
    • 15 replies
    • 11.3k views

  7. How to Make Graffiti (rewritten)

    By ReMake,
    • 10 replies
    • 4.9k views

  8. How to make realistic Medicine Pills!

    By Light,
    • 3 replies
    • 19.7k views

  9. How to make text with a dropshadow in 5 steps! 1 2

    By InteractiveBuddy,
    • 25 replies
    • 61k views

  10. How to make the EvGirl signature/text/Whatever it is!

    By EvGirl,
    • 11 replies
    • 9.1k views

  11. How To Use Color Range effect 1 2

    By ReMake,
    • 25 replies
    • 19.8k views

  12. How to use CustomBrushesMini 1 2

    By Gansqa,
    • 34 replies
    • 73.3k views

  13. Ice text

    By ed555,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.1k views

  14. Isometric Projection - A Beginner's Guide

    By toe_head2001,
    • 4 replies
    • 26.3k views

  15. Lightsaber tutorial

    By dendory,
    • 4 replies
    • 10.8k views

  16. Make a "Wave" with Paint.NET 1 2 3 4 16

    By Europe,
    • 395 replies
    • 62.1k views

  17. Make cool abstracts

    By yellowman,
    • 9 replies
    • 9.7k views

  18. Make REAL Clouds

    By Remii9512,
    • 12 replies
    • 16.5k views

  19. Making a lava picture/texture

    By Spaceflyer,
    • 8 replies
    • 8.9k views

  20. Middle School - 1st project - Spider

    By carstensen1,
    • 1 reply
    • 531 views

  21. Middle School - Monster

    By carstensen1,
    • 0 replies
    • 383 views

  22. MSNBC Style Effect (rewritten)

    By ReMake,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.7k views

  23. My Rainbow Sig Tut - By Request 1 2 3

    By LFC4EVER,
    • 62 replies
    • 43.9k views

  24. Palm Leaf -- Basic Beginners -- Moderate difficulty. 1 2 3 4

    By oma,
    • 78 replies
    • 36.4k views

  25. Picture frame

    By xod,
    • 10 replies
    • 8.8k views
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