Ironically, it's free: a review of GIMP 2.6.4

Posted by theboomboomcars on Jan 14, 2009 8:36 PM EDT
ars technica; By Dave Girard
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This is the first time that I'm reviewing GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program), and it's definitely long overdue. As the open-source image editor of choice, the feature list of GIMP 2.6 is very long, and despite its status as a free application, it's as feature-packed as any commercial application. GIMP is loaded with the up-to-date tools many demanding professionals need: Bézier path editing with brush stroking, tablet support, Heal Tool, alpha channels, multiple-undo History, area-averaged eyedropper, PSD file compatibility, and a wackload of other high-end tools that are impressive in their attention to detail.

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Nice Review techiem2 1 1,867 Jan 15, 2009 2:14 AM

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