Real talk about GIMP 3.0, caveats, future plans, project funding, and the name change

After excruciating seven years in the making, GIMP 3.0 is finally here. Let’s focus on just the major changes and then have a grown-up conversation about project’s future plans, funding, and the name change.

Disclaimer: I was a team member until late 2022.
What’s new in GIMP 3.0

Here are some of the release highlights:

  • Layer filters
  • Multiple layers selection
  • Layer locks
  • CMYK exporting / late binding
  • Color management updates
  • Text outlines
  • Better file formats support
  • New logo