Re: [Gimp-user] Affinity is an alternative

[Ken Moffat <zarniwhoop ntlworld com>]

On Sun, Oct 23, 2022 at 01:01:57PM -0400, Rick Strong wrote:
> I don’t want to dis GIMP, which has been good for me, but I do suggest people look at Affinity software at 
> https://affinity.serif.com.
>
> Their three products: Publisher (publication layout), Photo (photo and pixel  manipulation) and Designer 
> (vector illustration) are all first rate. Very low priced and NO SUBSCRIPTION. Free trials. Win, Mac & Ipad 
> versions. A very helpful community. This is my go-to suite now.
>
> Cheers,
> Rick S.

For some of us, particularly those on linux and BSDs, free/libre
source which we can compile ourselves is important.  Recommending
proprietary software on what is still a gimp list sounds like
trolling.

ĸen
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