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GIMP
GIMP is a free, open-source raster graphics editor offering professional tools for photo retouching, digital painting, and graphic design. Cross-platform (Windows, macOS, Linux) with layers, masks, and advanced color correction. Built on C, supports XCF and exports PNG, JPEG, TIFF.
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GIMP is a free, open-source raster graphics editor offering professional tools for photo retouching, digital painting, and graphic design. Cross-platform (Windows, macOS, Linux) with layers, masks, and advanced color correction. Built on C, supports XCF and exports PNG, JPEG, TIFF.
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soc-2012-unified-transform-before-gsoc
Aug 20, 2012Relative Standing — across 1,284 tools
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