John R. Culleton wrote: > I am contemplating using Cinepaint instead of Gimp because of the > availabilty of cmyk. In fact I am part way through the install > process (that ol debbil missing prerequisites blew up ./configure.) > > Before I chase my tail further how close is the functionality of > Cinepaint to Gimp? Are there important features I am giving up in the > move? > > My activity centers around massaging illustrations, photos etc. for > print use. > > The only one or two I can think of, and the reason I don't use it, are no 'curves' to alter the slope of the gamma of photos, and no way to connect to a local printer. Now, I could be wrong about these, but that is the I remember Cinepaint. Oh, the interface reminds me of the '90s Linux stuff. The whole thing would take commitment to learn from that of most other newer designs.
frank
