![]() Outdated UI - Some tools (shrink, selection) are way more complex and time-consuming - Sometimes the exported result is not of the requested quality(maybe that depends on the user’s skills level) - Absence of Shapes tool which is helpful in Photoshop ![]() Easy installation - Open-source/free software - Includes almost all the essential Photoshop tools CONS Concluding, I would totally recommend GIMP as a Photoshop alternative for simple daily image editing tasks, but I’m not sure if that’s the right tool for professionals. Pros - Easy installation - Open-source/free software - Includes almost all the essential Photoshop tools Cons - Outdated UI - Some tools (shrink, selection) are way more complex and time-consuming - Sometimes the exported result is not of the requested quality(maybe that depends on the user’s skills level) - Absence of Shapes tool which is helpful in Photoshop My comments are about version GIMP 2.10.32. Judging by my overall experience these are the (+) and (-). More complex tasks such as object selection, cloning, shrinking/growing area, etc. ![]() GIMP is suitable for daily micro-tasks such as resizing, blurring, cropping, layers management, rotating, scaling, and background erasing. Although it is a nice Photoshop alternative that copies almost all of its tools, it is obvious that the user interface has a way weaker design, but for an open-source free software, it offers a decent solution. I use it for light photo editing and resizing for images i upload to my ecommerce store, and i find the functions to be more then sufficient for my needs.As a digital marketer, I’m using GIMP as an alternative to Photoshop to cover my daily Social Media purposes. HOWEVER once getting past this, learning what i need to do and how it works - i am super impressed! It is a very good software and has many functions. Admittedly the first few hours were somewhat fustrating and i had to read tutorials to understand many functions. ![]() Very impressed with this freee software! I recommend giving it a go!Īfter playing around with GIMP for many hours over a few days, i can say that i am very impressed with this software - especially considering it is free! I am very used to photoshop, but after switching over to a new computer that doesnt have photoshop and not sure that i use the software enough to justify spending £10.00 a month i thought i would try out gimp before reconsidering. ![]()
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