GIMP

GIMP is a cross-platform image editor available for GNU/Linux, macOS, Windows and more operating systems. It provides tools for high quality image manipulation, including retouching, restoring and creative composites. The program supports photo retouching, image editing, free-hand drawing and converting between image file formats. It offers extensibility through scripting in languages such as C, C++, Perl, Python and Scheme, along with third-party plugins. GIMP serves as a framework for scripted image manipulation with multi-language support.

Features:

• Sophisticated tools for image manipulation
• Customization options and third-party plugins
• Scripting support in C, C++, Perl, Python, Scheme and more
• Support for multiple operating systems including GNU/Linux, macOS and Windows
• Tools for retouching, restoring and creative composites

How It Works:

• Launch the App: Download and install GIMP on your desktop OS (Windows/macOS/Linux).
• Import Images: Open one or multiple images for editing.
• Work with Layers: Create and manipulate layers and masks for non‑destructive edits.
• Apply Tools: Use brushes, selection tools, and transforms to adjust visual elements.
• Use Filters & Effects: Add built‑in filters for artistic or corrective effects.
• Extend with Plugins: Add community plugins for extra capabilities.
• Export Work: Save or export your projects in common image formats.