[ubuntu-uk] gimp

Alan Pope alan at popey.com
Tue Feb 6 19:52:11 GMT 2007


On Tue, 2007-02-06 at 18:26 +0000, Caroline Ford wrote:
> If you are running with kde libraries installed I'd recommend krita the 
> kde bitmap editor as well.
> 
> I really think the gimp is being oversold by the community in general. 
> It is very badly designed and doesn't do 32 bit colour. The lack of 32 
> bit colour led to the development of cinepaint, and the design problems 
> are notorious. I read an online lecture on usability and all the 
> examples of bad practice came from the gimp..

Maybe pimping GIMPshop [0] might be better - albeit not perfect?

Cheers,
Al.

[0] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GIMPshop
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