gimp@dev ☆

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Description:
Free and open-source image editor

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 3.2.0-RC2@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | @gimp_official | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Multimedia

Tags: graphics image-editor photography design gimp

Install: brew install --cask gimp@dev

About:
GIMP is a powerful, open-source raster graphics editor used for photo retouching, image composition, and image authoring. The development version provides early access to the latest features and improvements in the upcoming stable release. It serves as a free, cross-platform alternative to proprietary software like Adobe Photoshop.

Key Features:

Full-featured image editing suite with support for layers, masks, and advanced filters
Extensive customization with third-party plugins and scripting support (Python, Script-Fu)
Professional color management and a wide array of painting tools
Support for a vast range of file formats, including PSD (Photoshop) files

Use Cases:

Digital painting and concept art creation
Photo retouching and color correction
Graphic design for web and print media

Alternatives:

Adobe Photoshop – Industry-standard proprietary software with a subscription model, offering deeper integration with other Adobe products.
Krita – Open-source alternative focused primarily on digital painting and illustration, with a different toolset.

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