[thelist] Photo Manipulation Software

David Dorward evolt at david.us-lot.org
Tue Sep 9 02:51:04 CDT 2003


On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 12:28:20PM +1000, Michael Pemberton wrote:
> Does anyone out there have any suggestions on a Photo Manipulation software
> tool.  I've just had a request from one or my clients at work for something
> that is very simple to use.
> 
> Before I start getting responses listing various professional packages, I
> should say that the user is looking a "home user" tool.  Something that will
> let them add "cool effects" to their photos.  By that I'm guessing smudges and
> distortion in the same way that made Power Goo look popular.
> 
> Freeware is preferable, but anything with a full trial will do for the moment.

I'd suggest you give GIMP a try. Its free, if a little fiddly to get
going under that Microsoft thingy, and comes with a big bunch of
filters and image generation tools.

http://www.gimp.org/
http://mmmaybe.gimp.org/windows/
http://manual.gimp.org/
http://gimp-savvy.com/BOOK/index.html

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David Dorward                                       http://dorward.me.uk/


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