GIMP vs Affinity Photo: Comparing Two Popular Photo Editors and Adobe Alternatives

by Michael Davies | Apr 5, 2021 | GIMP News, GIMP Photo Editing, GIMP Photo Manipulation, GIMP vs Affinity Photo

Over the past several months I’ve received many requests to make a comparison between GIMP and Affinity Photo – especially after I released my GIMP vs Photoshop: Complete Comparison video. Well, in today’s article, I’ll finally be giving the people what they want!...

Free Software Pioneer and Controversial Figure Richard Stallman Reinstated to FSF Board

by Michael Davies | Mar 23, 2021 | Darktable News, Free Software News, GIMP News, Inkscape News

According to an article from The Verge, Richard Stallman “is rejoining the board of the Free Software Foundation.” Stallman is unarguably one of the most, if not THE most, polarizing figures in the free software and tech worlds. What makes this man so...

21 GIMP Graphic Design Tutorials to Master for 2021

by Michael Davies | Mar 17, 2021 | Best of GIMP, GIMP Graphic Design, GIMP Tutorials

GIMP may be a free photo editor, but it has amazing capabilities when it comes to graphic design. With its myriad shape and free-hand selection tools, paths tool, text tool, and live-preview filters (known as GEGL filters) that make certain graphic design techniques...

GIMP in Longest Drought Between Release Versions Since GIMP 2.10’s Initial Release

by Michael Davies | Mar 16, 2021 | GIMP News

It’s been over 160 days since GIMP last put out a new release version (GIMP 2.10.22 was released on October 7th, 2020). That’s longer than any period between stable release versions since the major GIMP 2.10 version first came out on April 27th, 2018...

20 Best GIMP Tutorials of 2020

by Michael Davies | Feb 26, 2021 | GIMP News

2020 was an insanely crazy year to say the least. However, despite the chaos, Davies Media Design has still managed to put out quite a few GIMP tutorials on the subjects of photo editing, photo manipulation, graphic design, and Photoshop vs. GIMP – among other...