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[[Image:dinosaurbreakfast.PNG|thumb|A fairly hot MS Paint brontosaurus.]]
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[[Strong Bad]] seems to consider [[Wikipedia:Paint (software)|'''MS Paint''']] extremely low-quality art.
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Although he has a preference for [[Strong_Bad's_Technology|grossly outdated technology]], [[Strong Bad]] seems to consider pictures created with [[Wikipedia:Paint (software)|'''MS Paint''']] extremely low-quality art.
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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*[[Sketchbook (museum)]] — The caption for page 46 mentions the "Tyranny of MS Paint!".  
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*[[Fan Stuff]] {{--}} Multiple fan drawings appear to have been created in Paint. One caption acknowledges that the fans are "proficient" in the tool, while others express a desire for higher-quality image editor [[Photoshop]] to be more readily available.
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*Email [[lunch special]] — [[Strong Mad]] sends Strong Bad an MS paint drawing of a "brontosaurus eating breakfast".
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*Email [[lunch special]] {{--}} [[Strong Mad]] sends Strong Bad an MS Paint drawing of a "brontosaurus eating breakfast".
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*Email [[web comics]] — Strong Bad suggests that web comic makers MS paint their way to a non-punchline, which also appears as an option in [[Make-o Your Own Stinko]].
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*Email [[web comics]] {{--}} Strong Bad suggests that web comic makers MS Paint their way to a non-punchline, which also appears as an option in [[Make-o Your Own Stinko]].
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*[[SBCG4AP Dev Blog]] — Strong Bad uses MS Paint to touch up some screenshots.
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*[[SBCG4AP Dev Blog]] {{--}} Strong Bad uses MS Paint to touch up some screenshots (while claiming he's [[Not X|not]]).
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*[[Powered by The Cheat]] — Appears to be made in a combination of MS Paint and Flash.
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*{{postref|ID=889511412971692032|day=24|month=Jul|year=2017}} {{--}} In response to an announcement that [https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/jul/24/microsoft-paint-kill-off-after-32-years-graphics-editing-program?CMP=twt_gu MS Paint would be deprecated] (though [https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2017/07/24/ms-paint-stay/ later news clarified] that the program would not be deleted), Strong Bad posted "Brother [[Graw Mad]] is inconsolable over the loss of MS Paint. Let's all pour a little libation outta our Paint Bucket Tools today", accompanied by the brontosaurus drawing from lunch special.
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==See Also==
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*[[Photoshop]]
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*[[Flash]]
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Current revision as of 20:20, 4 December 2023

A fairly hot MS Paint brontosaurus.

Although he has a preference for grossly outdated technology, Strong Bad seems to consider pictures created with MS Paint extremely low-quality art.

[edit] Appearances

  • Fan Stuff — Multiple fan drawings appear to have been created in Paint. One caption acknowledges that the fans are "proficient" in the tool, while others express a desire for higher-quality image editor Photoshop to be more readily available.
  • Email lunch specialStrong Mad sends Strong Bad an MS Paint drawing of a "brontosaurus eating breakfast".
  • Email web comics — Strong Bad suggests that web comic makers MS Paint their way to a non-punchline, which also appears as an option in Make-o Your Own Stinko.
  • SBCG4AP Dev Blog — Strong Bad uses MS Paint to touch up some screenshots (while claiming he's not).
  • @StrongBadActual tweet (24 Jul 2017) — In response to an announcement that MS Paint would be deprecated (though later news clarified that the program would not be deleted), Strong Bad posted "Brother Graw Mad is inconsolable over the loss of MS Paint. Let's all pour a little libation outta our Paint Bucket Tools today", accompanied by the brontosaurus drawing from lunch special.

[edit] See Also