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| Newer page: | version 13 | Last edited on Wednesday, December 17, 2003 12:11:39 pm | by CraigBox | Revert |
| Older page: | version 12 | Last edited on Wednesday, December 17, 2003 12:02:35 pm | by JaredWigmore | Revert |
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It was originally developed on [X11] by two students, Peter Mattis and Spencer Kimball, who wanted a graphical editing program. Now, it has developed into a highly polished UserInterface ToolKit called [GTK+], the GIMP Toolkit, and a serious graphical editor for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring.
[The GIMP's website|http://www.gimp.org] tells us the software "can be used as a simple paint program, a expert quality photo retouching program, an online batch processing system, a mass production image renderer, a image format converter", and for many other purposes.
-A subproject, based on a very old fork of The GIMP's source code, originally called !FilmGimp (now [CinePaint|http://cinepaint.sourceforge.net/]) is used in the film industry, and has made its way onto Hollywood movies such as 2 Fast 2 Furious, Scooby-Doo, Harry Potter and Stuart Little. ([Read an article about CinePaint/Film GIMP|http://linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=6148]
+A subproject, based on a very old fork of The GIMP's source code, originally called !FilmGimp (now [CinePaint|http://cinepaint.sourceforge.net/]) is used in the film industry, and has made its way onto Hollywood movies such as 2 Fast 2 Furious, Scooby-Doo, Harry Potter and Stuart Little. ([Read an article about CinePaint/Film GIMP|http://linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=6148])
%%% While CinePaint is great if you need to work with a high dynamic range, it is _NOT_ a good solution for most users wanting to do animation or home video editing.
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