178
Free, open-source Photoshop alternative finally enters release candidate testing after 20 years — the transition from GIMP 2.x to GIMP 3.0 took two decades (www.tomshardware.com)
submitted 2 years ago by to c/opensource@programming.dev
23 comments fedilink hide all child comments
 

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/26156649

The slow and steady climb to 3.0 culminates in the most modernized version of GIMP yet.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] 7 points 2 years ago (1 child)

The Glimpse Editor project shut down because there weren’t enough contributors, and the founder didn’t have enough time to do everything.

https://web.archive.org/web/20210531113823/https://glimpse-editor.org/posts/a-project-on-hiatus/

…and yeah it wasn’t just a rename, their github readme suggests they were making UX, accessibility, settings, and plugin changes to make it “enterprise ready” (not sure on the specific details of that though).

https://web.archive.org/web/20210729071541/https://github.com/glimpse-editor/Glimpse

  • permalink
  • fedilink
  • source
  • parent
  • hideshow 2 child comments
    •