Vosh@programming.dev to Open Source@lemmy.ml · edit-21 month agoGIMP is gearing up for a massive upgradewww.gimp.orgexternal-linkmessage-square189linkfedilinkarrow-up11
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minus-squareDamage@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoI’ve recently tried using GIMP again and, as a past detractor, I’ve gotta say it’s improved significantly.
minus-squarepurplemonkeymad@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoHonestly so much better when they moved away from the “everything is a floating window” interface. I can find stuff now.
minus-squaremoopet@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoI really liked the floating window approach. I don’t mind the new way, but I enjoyed the floaties when they were the default.
minus-square☂️-@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoexactly. i’ve used photoshop professionally and tried gimp then. gimp is not quite there yet, but the potential can now be seen.
minus-squarel3mming@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoTo be fair, Photoshop peaked about 10 years ago and has been steadily getting worse. It’s only a matter of time before they’re neck and neck.
minus-square☂️-@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoi pin it around the time they turned it into a subscription with CC. is that 10 years ago already?
minus-squarefinalarbiter@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoIt was in the ballpark of 2014-15ish IIRC, so a little over ten years
minus-squarefreely1333@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoNot to down on them too much but this comment is kind of funny in the context of a 30 year old program.
minus-square☂️-@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoif you think about it, phones are where the “new” programs actually are.
I’ve recently tried using GIMP again and, as a past detractor, I’ve gotta say it’s improved significantly.
Honestly so much better when they moved away from the “everything is a floating window” interface. I can find stuff now.
I really liked the floating window approach. I don’t mind the new way, but I enjoyed the floaties when they were the default.
There’s a toggle to go back
exactly. i’ve used photoshop professionally and tried gimp then.
gimp is not quite there yet, but the potential can now be seen.
To be fair, Photoshop peaked about 10 years ago and has been steadily getting worse. It’s only a matter of time before they’re neck and neck.
i pin it around the time they turned it into a subscription with CC. is that 10 years ago already?
It was in the ballpark of 2014-15ish IIRC, so a little over ten years
Not to down on them too much but this comment is kind of funny in the context of a 30 year old program.
if you think about it, phones are where the “new” programs actually are.