# MS Paint going baller

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ms-paint-going-baller/635388
**Category:** design
**Created:** [October 10, 2016, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ms-paint-going-baller/635388 "2016-10-10T16:05:24Z")
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### Author: ![senocular](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/senocular/32/7217_2.png) [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)
#### Post date: [October 10, 2016, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ms-paint-going-baller/635388/1 "2016-10-10T16:05:24Z")

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> **[Microsoft's Paint app gets ready for a Surface future with 3D tools and a...](https://www.windowscentral.com/microsofts-paint-app-gets-ready-future)**
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> Two new videos reveal Microsoft's upcoming redesign of the famous Paint app. Featuring inking and 3D capabilities MS Paint is entering the future with a much needed refresh.

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### Author: ![TheCanadian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/67e7ee/32.png) [@TheCanadian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheCanadian)
#### Post date: [October 11, 2016, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ms-paint-going-baller/635388/2 "2016-10-11T22:53:15Z")

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I saw that earlier today. Looks kind of neat, but I hope the app is actually good at 2D painting as well. Has anyone used Procreate for iPad? I wish that was on Windows, or something like it.

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### Author: ![prg9](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8dc957/32.png) [@prg9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/prg9)
#### Post date: [October 12, 2016, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ms-paint-going-baller/635388/3 "2016-10-12T12:57:00Z")

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That kind of makes me sad. I would prefer they just left it as is (classic) and made a whole new app.

[![](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/2X/9/91238aeaf9b2042ba542e3ec0c512d24fed25621.png)](http://captainredblood.deviantart.com/art/Bill-Gates-in-Microsoft-Paint-394778772)

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### Author: ![prg9](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8dc957/32.png) [@prg9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/prg9)
#### Post date: [October 12, 2016, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ms-paint-going-baller/635388/4 "2016-10-12T13:03:34Z")

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**Reminded me of this.**

> **[This 98-Year-Old Man Spent 13 Years Creating Remarkable Art in MS Paint](https://www.wired.com/2013/10/pixel-painter-ms-paint/)**
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> Hal Lasko may be 98 years old, but while many of his peers devote their leisure time to shuffleboard and bridge, he has a very different passion: creating incredibly complex works of art on Microsoft Paint, pixel by pixel.

Long live MS Paint (classic), I predict movement and revolt. :cop: