[Gllug] GIMP/PSP (was "Gimp/Photoshop")

[James.Rocks at equant.com]

Hi,

> > >Sadly the gimp is not as good as photoshop.
> >
> > It all depends on what you want to do with it. For web graphics, GIMP
> > is as good, and in places better, than Photoshop. For prepress work
> > and film production, Photoshop is (currently) better.
> But are we not forgetting something here....
> Gimp...FREE (ish) Photoshop.....400ukp +!!!!!
> The price is a valid pint; however if you are doing any sort of print
> work you need full colour separation rather than just RGB.  GIMP does
> not provide this at present.  (The print houses need the four colour
> separation to prepare the print plates)

Does anyone know how GIMP compares with Paint Shop Pro?

James C. Rocks,
Technical Development Consultant
Archway House,
Canary Wharf.
EQUANT
E-Mail:    james.rocks at equant.com (work)
Phone:   07771-767405 (mobile), 0207-5226856 (work)


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