So I needed to do some photo editing on OSX.

So I needed to do some photo editing on OSX. Needed to do some detailed masking of backgrounds out of an image. I turned to the GIMP on OSX. Weird. 9 out of 10 people would have gone for Photoshop.

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Danie van der Merwe said…
Yes but the GIMP is powerful, free and consitent across multiple platforms.... besides you prefer the road less travelled ;-) When do we see the new unified GIMP interface I wonder?
August 2, 2011 at 11:49 AM
Justin O'Brien (threethirty) said…
you can get the "single window mode" in gimp 2.7, there is a fedorapeople.org repo for it but I'm not sure where else you can get it, maybe compile from source?
August 2, 2011 at 1:49 PM
Danie van der Merwe said…
Just hoping they release a final public version for Ubuntu soon.... not sure I want to compile manually. I like my updater to keep things up to date....
August 2, 2011 at 10:20 PM
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