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GIMP is a cross-platform image editor available for GNU/Linux, macOS, Windows and more operating systems. It is free software, you can change its source code and distribute your changes. Whether you are a graphic designer, photographer, illustrator, or scientist, GIMP provides you with sophisticated tools to get your job done. You can further enhance your productivity with GIMP thanks to many customization options and 3rd party plugins.

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New Shortcuts Editing Dialog

The current GIMP Shortcut Dialog is outdated and not so user-friendly. During this GSoC term (2026), I can contribute improving the Shortcut Dialog....

GIMP Extension Infrastructure and Validation System

The current extension ecosystem for GIMP lacks a structured and automated infrastructure for validating, publishing, and distributing extensions....

Revamping the GIMP Text Engine HarfBuzz and OpenType

GIMPs typographic engine is currently limited by legacy GTK3 and Pango constraints. This project overhauls the text backend by directly integrating...

Working on new GEGL ops and porting existing filters as GEGL ops

GIMP is actively migrating its legacy filter system to proper GEGL operations to enable non-destructive editing, and better PSD compatibility. This...

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