DrawAnt

Description

DrawAnt is a Java-based drawing application, offering a suite of tools for digital artwork creation. This application is developed using Java and is built with Apache Ant, making it easily integrable with modern IDEs like NetBeans.

Features

• Various drawing tools including pencils, brushes, and erasers
• A color palette for choosing and applying different colors
• Has undo and redo functionality
• Allows for zooming in and out on the canvas
• Can export drawings as a png or jpg file

Installation

Prerequisites

• Java JDK 19 or later.
• Apache Ant (for building the project).
• NetBeans IDE (recommended for easy setup and run).

Setup

1. Clone or download the DrawAnt repository.
2. Open the project in NetBeans IDE or your Java IDE of choice.
3. Build the project using Ant: ant clean install.

Running the Application

• After building, run DrawAnt.jar located in the dist directory.
• Alternatively, use your IDE's run configuration to start the application.

Contributing

Contributions to the DrawAnt project are welcome. Feel free to fork the repository, make improvements, and submit pull requests.

License

MIT License - feel free to use and modify this application as you see fit.