Saturday, February 9, 2013

GIMP 2.8.4 - updated version of the popular graphic editor

The new version of the application GIMP 2.8.4 FINAL powerful cross-platform image editor open source.

This set of tools is different from many competitors convenient interface with the power settings, and more requested features. Thanks to these features, many users are called GIMP valuable alternative expensive graphics packages such as Photoshop.

The proposed set of tools can be used for retouching and processing of digital images, and to create their own drawings and illustrations of professional level. Despite its status as a free application, by the opportunities GIMP is not inferior to most commercial applications. In addition to the traditional tools for drawing and editing images, users are to assess the support layers, masks and channels, as well as a large number of additional filters and visual effects.

Formally build GIMP 2.8.4 is a technical update. However the list of release notes, in addition to the traditional mention of increased stability and performance also includes a number of functional enhancements, including a modified interface and increased responsiveness of drawing tools.


Most of the innovations found in GIMP 2.8.4 version for the platform OS X. Some changes are visible to the naked eye. For example, the window «Plug-in» default fixed on top of other windows, and the interface language can now be selected in the dialog box «Preferences». Updated GIMP remembers better user interface settings, offers increased opportunities to work with the text, and also boasts tight integration with tools for creating screenshots built into the operating system.

GIMP 2.8.4 FINAL versions for Windows and Linux is available now. Version for Mac OS X will be released soon.


GIMP DOWNLOADS: http://www.gimp.org/downloads/

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