Re: [Gimp-developer] An important tool missing in GIMP

[Alexandre Prokoudine <alexandre prokoudine gmail com>]

On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 12:33 PM, Muhammad Younis wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I've been using GIMP for sometime now. And I would like to thank all the
> developers for making such wonderful software and distributing it for free.
> But I wanted to point developers' attention to an important tool that is
> missing in GIMP. It is the Shape Tool. It's a really useful tool in making
> designs. So it would be great if you can kindly develop this tool and
> include it in the next release of GIMP.

Hi Muhammad,

Vector layers and geometry primitives are in plans, we already did
preliminary usability study, but currently we have higher priorities.

Alexandre Prokoudine
http://libregraphicsworld.org