I use photoshop, so i've only played with GIMP for interest. It seems
pretty good to me, and after some initial confusion I have no problem with
the interface. (I'm easily confused).
Does anyone know if its possible to make Wacom tablets work with it? My
one has an apple adb port connection.
On Mon, 17 Jul 2000, Jill Rowling wrote:
> Having used the GIMP for about 5 days I must say that I am truly impressed
> with it.
> I spent a bit of time altering some existing pictures, and read the tool
> tips.
> The GUI is not really a problem, however I have had lots of experience with
> CAD packages for Printed Circuit Board design, so I didn't find the UI a
> particular surprise.
> RE: Can't draw circles? Actually I tend to use Xfig for "simple business
> graphics" where I need to move/resize simple vector shapes and text around.
> The GIMP would not be my choice for that type of drawing.
> I am using the GIMP at home for artwork, touch ups and Web page design.
>
> One thing that other CAD packages have is "strokes" - also called "graffiti"
> - whereby you can execute some command by using the middle mouse to draw a
> symbol which is interpreted as a command. I suspect that that UI is patented
> by someone (Mentor Graphics and / or Palm?). Or is it open?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jill.
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