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Load / Save DDS Files, optionally using DirectX texture compression.Many improvements in GEGL, the image processing engine.Faster saving/exporting and layer groups rendering.Easier brush and pattern creation workflow.Parametric brushes now have 32-Bit per channel precision.Sample Merged option added to the Heal tool and fixed in the Clone tool.Various usability improvements in transformation tools.Line art detection in the Bucket Fill tool for comic artists.For example – In Windows, it should be “ C:\Program Files\GIMP 2\lib\gimp\2.0\plug-ins“. To add the DDS Plug-In in GIMP, extract the Plug-In file and paste it into the GIMP’s default plug-in folder. It’s used to store Windows texture and environments. Windows desktop backgrounds and wallpapers can also be saved using the DDS file. It’s helpful for storing compressed and uncompressed files with graphical textures as well as data files for cubic environment maps. DDS stands for Direct Draw Surface and it is a Microsoft-developed file format. This can result in features that appear to be complete not being integrated or taking months or years to appear in GIMP. New features are kept in separate public source code branches until being integrated into the main branch once the GIMP team is certain they won’t break current functionalities.

On the GIMPNET IRC network, development takes place in a public git source code repository, on public mailing lists and in public chat channels. GIMP is a free and open source software project connected with both the GNU and GNOME projects that is mostly developed by volunteers. GIMP is available for Linux, macOS and Microsoft Windows and is licensed under the GPL 3.0 or later license. GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is a free and open-source raster graphics editor that can be used for image manipulation and editing, free-form sketching, image transcoding and other specialized activities. Download Here (0.2 MB) GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program)
