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[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 17 points 1 week ago (2 children)

exactly. i've used photoshop professionally and tried gimp then.

gimp is not quite there yet, but the potential can now be seen.

[–] freely1333@reddthat.com 18 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Not to down on them too much but this comment is kind of funny in the context of a 30 year old program.

[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

if you think about it, phones are where the "new" programs actually are.

[–] l3mming@lemmy.world 17 points 1 week ago (1 children)

To be fair, Photoshop peaked about 10 years ago and has been steadily getting worse. It's only a matter of time before they're neck and neck.

[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 11 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

i pin it around the time they turned it into a subscription with CC. is that 10 years ago already?

[–] finalarbiter@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 1 week ago

It was in the ballpark of 2014-15ish IIRC, so a little over ten years