GIMP is a popular raster-based image editor whose main task is to create and process images and photos. In addition, there is partial support for working with vector graphics.
Features of GIMP
With GIMP you can create graphics and logos, scale and crop images, retouch and combine images using layers, and change image format.
The editor's functionality can be extended with external plug-ins. Some designers argue that adjusting GIMP for their needs and installing additional extensions, it is not inferior in functionality to the graphics editor Photoshop.
A quick summary of the benefits of GIMP
- GIMP is a free, cross-platform graphics editor.
- You can easily extend the functionality of GIMP by installing the add-ons you need.
- With GIMP you can automate repetitive tasks.
- GIMP is a platform that scientists and designers can use to create powerful and advanced graphics processing algorithms.
- The program has a large number of tools for color correction, such as posterization, tone, curves, saturation, etc.
- Thanks to filters, masks, tools and layers with different overlay types, you can crop the photo, correct perspective, remove some image defects and much more.
- Various drawing tools are present, brushes with free zooming, support for graphic tablets and brush dynamics.
- Screen filters that expand the number of possibilities for image editing - gamma correction, color management, etc.
- Ability to customize the interface - grouping and regrouping floating palettes, turning any menu into a free-floating window, etc.
