Of all the many examples of excellent free and open source software out there, GIMP is surely among the best known examples for offering a no-cost and yet power-packed alternative to an extremely high-priced proprietary market leader.
It’s Adobe PhotoShop that GIMP competes with, of course, and GIMP–short for “GNU Image Manipulation Program”–has won countless enthusiastic fans, including yours truly.
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