[techtalk] To me it fast becomes a non-technicalissue...(COREL/GIMP/PHOTOSHOP etc.)

Kelly Lynn Martin kelly at poverty.bloomington.in.us
Sat Oct 16 08:53:36 EST 1999


On Sat, 16 Oct 1999 10:05:54 +0000, Kir Kolyshkin <kir at sgp.sever.ru> said:

>Well, there is one VERY important issue - do you need BITMAPPED
>graphics or VECTORED one. GIMP, Corel PhotoPaint, Adobe Photoshop are
>all doing bitmapped graphics well for us (although my personal
>favorite is The GIMP), but Corel Draw! is a vector graphics program,
>and you can't obtain such functionality from bitmapped graphics.

GIMP is starting to get vestiges of vector graphics capabilities,
although they're not there yet.  I think someone's planning on
extending them in the next release.

Kelly

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