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ITEC 400
Assignment 14-1
Public Domain/Open Source Software Evaluation
By
Arif Irgi
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GIMP is an acronym for GNU Image
Manipulation Program.
GIMP capable of Photo retouching, image
composition and image authoring.
It is free!
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Spencer Kimball & Peter Mattis were started
GIMP in 1995.
Now, GNU Project supports GIMP with
volunteers.
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The latest version of GIMP, v.2.4.2
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Was released in November 2007.
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Easy to Use
Great Tools for Professionals
Customizable Interface
Photo Enhancement
Barrel Distortion
Digital Retouching
Hardware Support
File Formats
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GIMP runs under
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Linux (i386, PPC)
Microsoft (XP, Vista)
Mac OS X
Sun OpenSolaris
Free BSD
Memory (RAM) is the key to run GIMP!
References;
(2007). GIMP. Retrieved December 1, 2007, from GNU Image
Manipulation Program Web site: http://www.gimp.org/
(2007). GIMP. Retrieved December 1, 2007, from Wikipedia Web
site: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GIMP