GIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is available for a wide range of platforms, including GNU/Linux, Windows and MacOS X. It is the most widely used free software graphics package, with millions of users worldwide.
When Berkeley students Peter Mattis and Spencer Kimball started writing a bitmap editor in 1995, they never thought that their work would result in the most popular free software graphics editor. The project has grown beyond its original bounds, and off-shoots from GIMP are at the heart of the GNOME desktop environment and the MacOS X print drivers.
GIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is available for a wide range of platforms, including GNU/Linux, Windows and MacOS X. It has millions of users worldwide.
It is an extremely powerful and full-featured photo retouching package, with support for layers, channels and masks, a variety of paint and selection tools, and load/save capacity for a stunning range of file formats. It is extensible via an advanced plug-in architecture, and interracts with a large range of external devices, including tablets, digital cameras, scanners and printers.