Features and Capabilities

  • It consists of a full suite of painting tools including a Brush, Pencil, Airbrush, Clone, etc.
  • It has sub-pixel sampling for all paint tools for high-quality anti-aliasing.
  • It is an extremely powerful gradient editor and blends tool.
  • It does support custom brushes and patterns. 

How to install GIMP on Linux?

GIMP is a free and open-source raster graphics editor used for image manipulation and image editing, free-form drawing, transcoding between different image file formats, and more specialized tasks. It is not designed to be used for drawing, though some artists and creators have used it for such. In this article, we will go through the installation steps of the GIMP editor on the Linux Operating System.

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Features and Capabilities:

It consists of a full suite of painting tools including a Brush, Pencil, Airbrush, Clone, etc. It has sub-pixel sampling for all paint tools for high-quality anti-aliasing. It is an extremely powerful gradient editor and blends tool. It does support custom brushes and patterns....

Installing GIMP on Linux

GIMP can be installed on Linux through two different methods:...

Method 1: Installing GIMP on Ubuntu via GUI:

Step 1: In this step the user needs to go to the Ubuntu app software store and find the GIMP software using the search bar of the software store....

Method 2: Installing GIMP on Ubuntu via Terminal:

Step 1: This step is to update the Linux used by the user to get the latest version so that it can make the process much faster and the system updates will make the installing easily without facing any issues....

Verifying GIMP  installation on Linux

For ensuring the installation of GIMP on our system, we can use the search option in the menu bar and verify it....