GIMP version 2.6 has been released and available for download. It is a free raster graphics editor used to manipulate digital graphics and photographs under Linux and other operating systems. It is often used as a free software replacement for Adobe Photoshop, the most widely used bitmap editor.
What's new in GIMP v2.6
Major revisions in interface and tools were made available with the 2.6.0 release in 2008. There is a bigger changes in UI, free select tool and brush tools. Lesser changes in code and partial, tool level, provide higher color depths and even non-destructive editing. See Gimp release note for more information.
Fig.01: GIMP 2.6 running on Linux (credit GIMP project)
Download Gimp 2.6 for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X
- Visit official website to grab latest version.
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- Last Updated: Oct/1/2008
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last night I tried to download the lates GIMP (for OS X)through gimp website itself, but can’t.
maybe for mac user you can download it here.
hi well i have gimp 1.4.3 and i want to try the knew one