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GNU Image Manipulation Program

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Free (libre) software for creating, drawing, painting, editing images, processing photographs, and much more. Mature and widely used. Desktop/laptop: Windows, Mac, Linux and more. See www.gimp.org Own your own files, your own data. Fully open source.

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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
www.gimp.org/news/2026/10... GIMP interview series: Liam Quin - @barefootliam.bsky.social The interviews were done during the #LibreGraphicsMeeting conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ( #LGM ). #GIMP #interview #libreGraphics #floss #libreSoftware $GNU #openSource #ImageEditor
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GIMP - Interview with Liam Quin
Interview with Liam Quin
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
www.gimp.org/news/2026/09... GIMP 3.2.6 Released This stable release contains several months’ worth of patches, bug fixes, security updates, and more. See the announcement page! #GIMP #release #softwareRelease #libreGraphics #openSource #ImageEditor
Wilber, the GIMP mascot sees a crawling caterpillar, catches it in both hands/paws, and it turns into a butterfly which Wilber sets free. The text: Don’t squash bugs... FREE THEM!
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
www.gimp.org/news/2026/08... A Quick Development Update Some of the work that’s been going on behind the scenes to make the GNU Image Manipulation Program even better. #GIMP #GIMP3 #LibreGraphics #Creative #Development
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GIMP - Development Update, August 2026
Development Update, August 2026
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
What’s your favourite add-on or plug-in or script or filter for use with #GIMP ? If you could choose up to three, what would they be? Can you post an image of the result? #filtersOnFriday #GIMP
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
www.gimp.org/news/2026/07... Our Google Summer of Code students have been making great progress this year! Here is just some of what they have been doing. #GIMP #GIMP3 #GIMP3_4 #GSoC #LibreGraphics #programming #SummerOfCode #Google
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GIMP - Google Summer of Code Midpoint Progress
Google Summer of Code Midpoint Progress
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
An interview with an artist who uses GIMP - Nara Oliveira, co-founder of Estúdio Gunga @gunga@fosstodon.org www.gimp.org/news/2026/07... #GIMP #art #graphicDesign #EstudioGunga #interview #Gunga
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GIMP - Interview with Nara Oliveira, Free Software Artist
Interview with Nara Oliveira, Free Software Artist
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Downloads of #GIMP 3.2.4: Released 19th April > 2.67 million downloads for Windows ~ 350k macOS downloads > 350k "active devices" for Snap > 220k of last Flatpak (6 days old!) > 50k AppImages Total: ~ 3.65 millions of *known* downloads of version 3.2.4. > 80k downloads/day. 🫠
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
www.gimp.org/news/2026/05... Bug fix for MS Store users. Needs Windows 11; on older versions of Windows you can still install from gimp.org. Follow the steps in this post to copy settings if you switch. #GIMP #imageEditor #GPL #openSource #libreGraphics #GIMP3 #GIMP3_2 #GEGL #news #update
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GIMP - GIMP on MS Store now requires Windows Build 20348
To fix a potential data loss, we needed to bump the minimum required Windows version on MS Store.
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Congratulations to the people accepted to work on #GIMP projects for #GoogleSummerOfCode2026 - #GSOC2026 - GIMP was awarded four slots this year: summerofcode.withgoogle.com/programs/202...
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
GIMP 3.2.4 Released www.gimp.org/news/2026/04... This is a micro-release to fix some bugs, to add scanner support on Windows, and some minor improvements. #GIMP #imageEditor #GPL #openSource #libreGraphics #GIMP3 #GIMP3_2 #GEGL #news #release
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GIMP - GIMP 3.2.4 Released
Release news for version GIMP 3.2.4
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 11/04/2026
Libre Graphics Meeting is coming soon, in Nuremberg, Germany. Getting developers & users of free creative software together. The GIMP team will be there & active. #GIMP #GIMP3 #libreSoftware #LibreGraphicsMeeting #LGM #devmeet #opensource #FreeSoftware #rewire #GimpTeam #artistsMeetup
Libre Graphics Meeting 2026
Nuremberg
April 22 – 25
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
Our project, #GIMP, believes in the community, sharing and collaborating to make a great creative ecosystem together. We encourage other creative FLOSS projects & organizations using Free/libre Software! to sponsor #LGM too, if you can! libregraphicsmeeting.org/2026/sponsors/
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Sponsors - Libre Graphics Meeting 2026 – RE:wire, Nuremberg, Germany
Thank you to all our sponsoring partners: without your support, LGM would not be the incredible event it is. Your contributions make all the difference, and we truly appreciate your partnership.
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
Thank you for your patience, Mac users - GIMP 3.2.2 is now available for download from www.gimp.org/downloads/ (you may need to refresh the page in your browser).
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GIMP - Downloads
The official download page for all things GIMP! Please only use the official binaries provided here unless you really, really know what you’re doing (it’s the only way to be safe). We try to provide b...
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
www.gimp.org/news/2026/04... New Color Mode Coming to GIMP #GIMP #imageEditor #GPL #openSource #libreGraphics #GIMP3 #GIMP3_2 #GEGL #EGAgraphics
Bright red arrows point to the Image Menu in this GIMP screenshot, where an EGA menu item has been added.
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
www.gimp.org/news/2026/03... Bugfix release!. Drop shadows, vector layers, image import, more..., + some UX enhancements and a new mirror in Japan. Over two million downloads of GIMP 3.2 already! #GIMP #imageEditor #GPL #openSource #libreGraphics #GIMP3 #GIMP3_2 #GEGL #news #release
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GIMP - GIMP 3.2.2 Released
Release news for version GIMP 3.2.2
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 14/03/2026
www.gimp.org/news/2026/03... GIMP 3.2 is out! With vector layers, link layers (smart objects), DDS BC7 export, better PSD import including PSB for large images, MyPaint 2.0 brushes, and much more! #GIMP #imageEditor #GPL #openSource #libreGraphics #GIMP3 #GIMP3_2 #GEGL #news #release
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GIMP - GIMP 3.2 Released
Release notes for GIMP 3.2
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
I thought I felt a breeze. I thought I heard a noise. Was that a door opening? It was the build system preparing a release!
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
www.gimp.org/news/2026/03... Third candidate for GIMP 3.2; we are moving towards a final GIMP 3.2 release, so if you find any problems, please report them! There’s a link to Gimp Bugs near the bottom of www.gimp.org. #GIMP #softwareDevelopment #libreGraphics #GIMP3 #GIMP3_2 #GEGL
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GIMP - GIMP 3.2 RC3: Third Release Candidate for GIMP 3.2
Release news for version GIMP 3.2 RC3
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Interview with Øyvind Kolås, GIMP developer www.gimp.org/news/2026/02... Second in a series of interviews with the GIMP team, this time with core developer Øyvind Kolås, known online as Pippin. See also pippin.gimp.org #GIMP #interview #libreGraphics #GIMP3 #GEGL
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GIMP - Interview with Øyvind Kolås, GIMP developer
Interview with Øyvind Kolås, GIMP developer
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
summerofcode.withgoogle.com/programs/202... GIMP’s accepted for the Google Summer of Code - see link for details & some project ideas. We have a no-AI policy: we need people who’ll understand the code they write - it needs to be maintained. #GIMP #GSOC #SummerOfCode
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
For anyone who missed it, the recording 📹️ of the talk 💬 at @fosdem by @martymichal (#GIMP team member) is now available on their website: fosdem.org/2026/schedul... (same link as given a few days ago; this one with the embedded video in it!)
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FOSDEM 2026 - Where's GIMP going after 3.2
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 01/02/2026
GIMP Meetup this weekend at #Fosdem26 Birds of a Feather session fosdem.org/2026/schedul... With Ondřej Míchal (floss.social/@martymichal...)
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FOSDEM 2026 - Wilber talks - GIMP meet-up
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
Update - revision 1 of GIMP 3.0.8 (dated 2026-01-28 or later) GIMP 3.0.8 can crash on some older processors, usually on startup. The problem was discovered, and should now be fixed by installing Revision 1 of GIMP 3.0.8. #GIMP #GIMP3 www.gimp.org/downloads/
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GIMP - Downloads
The official download page for all things GIMP! Please only use the official binaries provided here unless you really, really know what you’re doing (it’s the only way to be safe). We try to provide b...
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
Reminder - GIMP will be at #FOSDEM this weekend - www.gimp.org/news/2026/01... #FOSDEM26 #GIMP #libreGraphics
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GIMP - GIMP @ FOSDEM 2026
Contributor Ondřej Míchal will present a talk at FOSDEM 2026!
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 25/01/2026
www.gimp.org/news/2026/01... GIMP 3.0.8 released New version of manual, incl. more translation work; fixes to bugs people have been kind enough to report. See link for more. This might be the final 3.0 release before 3.2. #GIMP #GIMP3 #Gimp_3 #release #freeSoftware #libreGraphics #GNU
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GIMP - GIMP 3.0.8 Released
Release news for version GIMP 3.0.8
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
GIMP will be at #Fosdem26 - Ondřej Míchal will be talking about our plans for the future of the GNU Image Manipulation Program, #GIMP fosdem.org/2026/schedul... #FOSDEM #GIMP3 #Gimp_3
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FOSDEM 2026 - Where's GIMP going after 3.2
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
www.gimp.org/news/2025/12... Second Release Candidate for GIMP 3.2: New features, bug fixes, performance. Please report problems: help us make GIMP 3.2 awesome! Mirrors are still updating, so if you don’t see it yet, try later #GIMP #Gimp3 #beta #imageEditor #GPL #freeSoftware #libreGraphics
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GIMP - GIMP 3.2 RC2: Second Release Candidate for GIMP 3.2
Release news for version GIMP 3.2 RC2
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
The macOS DMG installers for our GIMP 3.2 first release candidate are now avail;able from www.gimp.org/downloads/de...
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GIMP - Development Downloads
The actual page content for /downloads/devel/ has been moved into its own template file at ./themes/newgimp/templates/downloads-development.html. If you want to edit the text of the /downloads/devel/ ...
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
www.gimp.org/news/2025/11... First release candidate for GIMP 3.2, after months of hard work. Note: it’s a development snapshot, not a final release. Please report any problems/crashes. #GIMP3 #GImp_3 #beta #imageEditor #GPL #freeSoftware #libreGraphics #graphicDesign
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GIMP - GIMP 3.2 RC1: First Release Candidate for GIMP 3.2
Release news for version GIMP 3.2 RC1
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 01/11/2025
www.gimp.org/news/2025/11... An interview with a long-time GIMP developer and contributor, Simon Budig. #GIMP #GIMP3 #Gimp_3 #interview #developer
Monochrome portrait of Simon (wearing a hat) by Darix
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 18/10/2025
www.gimp.org/news/2025/10... New Official #GIMP #Linux #Snap Package #Snapcrafters project was maintaining an unofficial GIMP snap package; it’s transferred to us & you can load `.snap` files from gimp.org/downloads Also scripts to build your own snap package & details on installing plug-ins.
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GIMP - New Official Snap package
Announcement of the Official Snap package for Linux
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
www.gimp.org/news/2025/10... Usability improvements, bug fixes, crash fixes and more. Thanks to all who contributed, including all those who reported problems and help test for bugs. New releases of the #BABL and #GEGL libraries are included
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GIMP - GIMP 3.0.6 Released
Release news for version GIMP 3.0.6
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 04/10/2025
Thanks to the GTK for GTK 3.24.51 - this includes a bug fix which we needed for our upcoming GIMP 3 release. 🤗
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Libre Arts @librearts.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
Weekly recap: new releases of Gradia, RapidRAW, and displaycal; @gimpofficial.bsky.social is getting SVG exporting and in-app notifications, @krita.org is getting color management support on Wayland, @blender3d.bsky.social just got another major corporate sponsor librearts.org/2025/09/week...
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Weekly recap — 14 September 2025
Mew releases of Gradia, RapidRAW, and displaycal; Blender gets new major sponsor
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Libre Arts @librearts.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
Back to recaps after a summer break. What’s new recently: Wacom upgrades its @blender3d.bsky.social support; new releases of @gimpofficial.bsky.social, RapidRAW, @kdenlive.bsky.social, and Shotcut; new features in @inkscape.org and Ardour See here for details: librearts.org/2025/08/week...
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Weekly recap — 31 August 2025
Wacom brings €240K/year to Blender Foundation, GIMP gets vector and link layers
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
New development snapshot of #GIMP3 for people to test and report problems! Or just fix the problems and send us the patch :-) www.gimp.org/news/2025/09... #GIMP #Gimp_3 #developmentRelease #birthdayCake
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GIMP - GIMP 3.1.4: Second Development Release towards GIMP 3.2
Release news for version GIMP 3.1.4
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G'MIC @gmic-eu.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Pleased to announce the release of an important new G'MIC version, numbered ▶️ 3.6.0◀️ , just in time for the start of the school year! 🎒 🏫 ▶️ Changelog: discuss.pixls.us/t/release-of... ▶️ Download: gmic.eu/download.html No subscriptions, no limitations, just FLOSS for everyone ! 🎁
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Libre Arts @librearts.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
Week highlights: new releases of RapidRaw, Gradia, @friction.graphics, and Handbrake; new features in @gimpofficial.bsky.social librearts.org/2025/08/week...
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Weekly recap — 10 August 2025
New releases of RapidRaw, Gradia, Friction, and Handbrake; new features in GIMP
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Libre Arts @librearts.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
Weekly recap: new major releases of PixiEditor and Flameshot, new features coming to @gimpofficial.bsky.social, @freecad.org, @openscad.bsky.social, and Ardour librearts.org/2025/08/week...
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Weekly recap — 3 August 2025
New major releases of PixiEditor and Flameshot; new features in GIMP, FreeCAD, and Ardour
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Libre Arts @librearts.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
Week highlights: new releases of @krita.org, Bonsai, OBS Studio, and @kdenlive.bsky.social; @gimpofficial.bsky.social is getting support for Sketchbook's TIFF extensions, FontForge is being ported to HarfBuzz, and Ardour is getting further automation improvements librearts.org/2025/07/week...
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Weekly recap — 13 July 2025
New releases of Krita, Bonsai, OBS Studio, and Kdenlive; new features in GIMP and Ardour
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
An interview with Sevenix, a GIMP contributor whose art was featured on the GIMP 3.0 splash screen. www.gimp.org/news/2025/06... #GIMP #Gimp3 #artist #interview
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GIMP - Interview with Sevenix (author of GIMP 3.0’s splash image)
Interview with the illustrator Sevenix who drew the image used as splash image of GIMP 3.0
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Development version available for testing - GNU Image Manipulation Program 3.1.2 New features, bug fixes and a new splash! www.gimp.org/news/2025/06... For developers, writers, communicators -report problems, but it is not 3.2 yet 😉 You can install it alongside 3.0.4. #GIMP #Gimp_3
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GIMP - GIMP 3.1.2: First Development Release towards GIMP 3.2
Release news for version GIMP 3.1.2
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Libre Arts @librearts.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Week highlights: new releases of Audacity and Kdenlive, new features in @gimpofficial.bsky.social, Inkscape, and Ardour librearts.org/2025/06/week...
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Weekly recap — 15 June 2025
New release of Audacity and Kdenlive, new features in GIMP, Inkscape, and Ardour.
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Libre Arts @librearts.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
Week highlights: new features in @gimpofficial.bsky.social, new versions of PDF Arranger, Odin 2, and Tumult; new VAMP plugins by @chriscannam.bsky.social Read here for more information: librearts.org/2025/06/week...
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Weekly recap — 1 June 2025
New features in GIMP, new versions of PDF Arranger, Odin 2, and Tumult; new VAMP plugins.
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
We’re in Nuremberg / Nürnberg in Germany, for libregraphicsmeeting.org #LGM #LibreGraphicsMeeting - say hello if you’re here too! #GIMP #Gimp3 #GIMP_3
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Libre Graphics Meeting 2025 – RE:imagination, Nuremberg, Germany
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Libre Arts @librearts.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Week highlights: new releases of @gimpofficial.bsky.social, @inkscape, and @freecad.bsky.social; 3rd-party GIMP2 plugins are getting ported to GIMP3; @kde.org Plasma is getting an HDR calibration wizard See here for details: librearts.org/2025/05/week...
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Weekly recap — 18 May 2025
New releases of GIMP, Inkscape and FreeCAD; Plasma is getting an HDR calibration wizard
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GNU Image Manipulation Program @gimpofficial.bsky.social · 18/05/2025
www.gimp.org/news/2025/05... Bugfix and minor improvements -to the GNU Image Manipulation Program #GIMP3 #Gimp_3 #GIMP
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GIMP - GIMP 3.0.4 Released
Release news for version GIMP 3.0.4
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Libre Arts @librearts.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Week recap: new releases of Kdenlive, Mixxx, and Giada; new features in @gimpofficial.bsky.social and @freecad.bsky.social See here for more: librearts.org/2025/05/week...
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Weekly recap — 4 May 2025
New releases of Kdenlive, Mixxx, and Giada; new features in GIMP and FreeCAD.
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Libre Arts @librearts.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
Week highlights: new releases of Helio sequencer and ZLEqualizer, new features coming to @gimpofficial.bsky.social and @freecad.bsky.social, Darkglass Electronics releases a Linux-powered multi-effects processor for the bass See here for details: librearts.org/2025/04/week...
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Weekly recap — 27 April 2025
New releases of Helio sequencer and ZLEqualizer, new features in GIMP and FreeCAD
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Libre Arts @librearts.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
Week highlights: great new features coming to @gimpofficial.bsky.social, Inkscape, and Ardour in the works; new releases of @scribus.bsky.social and Bonsai BIM Check out the full post: librearts.org/2025/04/week... Featured #b3d artwork by Rene Gorecki
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Weekly recap — 20 April 2025
New features coming to GIMP, Inkscape, and Ardour; new releases of Scribus and Bonsai
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