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|Short description=GNU image manipulation program | |Short description=GNU image manipulation program | ||
|Full description=The GNU Image Manipulation Program is a freely distributed piece of software for tasks like photo retouching and image composition and authoring. It can be used as a simple paint program, an expert quality photo retouching program, an online batch processing system, a mass production image renderer, an image format converter, etc. It has most of the functionality of Photoshop but without the cost. GIMP also comes with extensive documentation for both users and programmers, including a manual, tutorials, examples of various features, links to other GIMP-related sites, and an extensive list of plug-ins. | |Full description=The GNU Image Manipulation Program is a freely distributed piece of software for tasks like photo retouching and image composition and authoring. It can be used as a simple paint program, an expert quality photo retouching program, an online batch processing system, a mass production image renderer, an image format converter, etc. It has most of the functionality of Photoshop but without the cost. GIMP also comes with extensive documentation for both users and programmers, including a manual, tutorials, examples of various features, links to other GIMP-related sites, and an extensive list of plug-ins. | ||
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|Homepage URL=http://www.gimp.org/ | |Homepage URL=http://www.gimp.org/ | ||
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|Computer languages=C | |Computer languages=C | ||
|Documentation note=See http://www.gimp.org/docs/ for a complete list of documentation | |Documentation note=See http://www.gimp.org/docs/ for a complete list of documentation | ||
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|IRC development=irc://irc.gimp.org/gimp | |IRC development=irc://irc.gimp.org/gimp | ||
|Related projects=AntiAliasingTool,GraphicsMagick,ImageMagick,Inkscape,TuxPaint,VIPS,Gimp-print,Gphotocoll,GTK+,indexpage.pl,Jpegpixi,Lahelper,PicBook,Refocus,SANE,Sdcdc,ufraw,Xart,xfce,Xmorph,xpaint,Gphoto2 | |Related projects=AntiAliasingTool,GraphicsMagick,ImageMagick,Inkscape,TuxPaint,VIPS,Gimp-print,Gphotocoll,GTK+,indexpage.pl,Jpegpixi,Lahelper,PicBook,Refocus,SANE,Sdcdc,ufraw,Xart,xfce,Xmorph,xpaint,Gphoto2 | ||
|Keywords=graphics,authoring,images,painting,gimp,Photoshop,composition,retouching | |Keywords=graphics,authoring,images,painting,gimp,Photoshop,composition,retouching | ||
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|Last review by=Janet Casey | |Last review by=Janet Casey | ||
|Last review date=2005-11-09 | |Last review date=2005-11-09 | ||
|Submitted by=Database conversion | |Submitted by=Database conversion | ||
|Submitted date=2011-04-01 | |Submitted date=2011-04-01 | ||
| + | |Version identifier=2.3.17 | ||
| + | |Version date=2007-05-27 | ||
| + | |Version status=developmental | ||
| + | |Version download=http://gimp.mirrors.hoobly.com/gimp/v2.3/ | ||
|License verified date=2001-01-31 | |License verified date=2001-01-31 | ||
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|Real name=Michael Natterer | |Real name=Michael Natterer | ||
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|Real name=See the AUTHORS file in the distribution for a complete list | |Real name=See the AUTHORS file in the distribution for a complete list | ||
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Revision as of 16:53, 4 August 2011
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GIMP
http://gnu.org/software/gimp
The GNU Image Manipulation Program is free software for tasks like photo retouching and image composition and authoring. It can be used as a simple paint program, an expert quality photo retouching program, an online batch processing system, a mass production image renderer, an image format converter, etc. GIMP also comes with extensive documentation for both users and programmers, including a manual, tutorials, examples of various features, links to other GIMP-related sites, and an extensive list of plug-ins.
Documentation
See the a complete list of documentation.
Related Projects
This is a GNU package:gimp
Download
Download 
version 2.8.2
(stable)
released on 23 August 2012
VCS Checkout
git clone git://git.gnome.org/gimp
Categories
Licensing
| License | Verified by | Verified on | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| LGPLv3orlater | Andrew Engelbrecht | 7 December 2011 | Some non-GPL plugins to GIMP are exempt from classification under 'mere aggregation'. See the LICENSE file in the source package for details. |
Leaders and contributors
| Contact(s) | Role |
|---|---|
 Michael Natterer | Maintainer |
|
Sven Neumann | Maintainer |
| See the AUTHORS file in the distribution for a complete list | Contributor |
Resources and communication
| Audience | Resource type | URI |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | VCS Repository Webview | http://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/ |
| Developer | Mailing List Info/Archive | https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list |
| User Support | Mailing List Info/Archive | https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list |
Software prerequisites
| Kind | Description |
|---|---|
| Required to build | atk (v2.2) |
| Weak prerequisite | tiff |
| Weak prerequisite | xpm libraries; a floating point processor |
| Required to build | gdk-pixbuf (v2.24) |
| Weak prerequisite | jpeg |
| Required to use | glib (v2.32) |
| Weak prerequisite | curl (v7.15) |
| Required to build | pixman (v0.24) |
| Weak prerequisite | png (1.2) |
| Required to use | gtk+ (2.24) |
| Weak prerequisite | fontconfig (v2.2) |
| Required to build | cairo (1.10) |
| Weak prerequisite | poppler (v0.12) |
| Required to use | babl (v0.1) |
| Weak prerequisite | gtkdoc (v1.0) |
| Required to build | pango (1.29.4) |
| Weak prerequisite | rsvg (v2.36) |
| Required to use | gegl (v0.2) |
| Weak prerequisite | dbus-glib |
| Required to build | pygtk (v2.10) |
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