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What is the meaning and full form of GIMP editer?
GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program)

It was Peter Matis and Spencer Kimbal, two students at the University of California that designed the original version of GIMP.GIMP can be used as a simple painting software,as a high end image editing software ,and as image format converter.GIMP was the first free image manipulation tool.Now a days GIMP software that works on Winows and Mac in addition to Linux operating system are also available.

GIMP has tools used for image retouching and editing, free-form drawing, resizing, cropping, photo-montages (combining multiple images), converting between different image formats, and more specialised tasks. Animated images such as GIF and MPEG files can be created using an animation plugin.


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