[Techtalk] GIMP vs. Photoshop
Lana Brindley
lbrindle at redhat.com
Sun Nov 16 22:00:15 UTC 2008
Michelle Murrain wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've been using GIMP for quite a while now, and it works great for
> everything I need it for. However, I'm about to embark on doing CMS
> theming (Drupal, in particular, but also some others) and I know that
> I'm going to be handed design comps done in photoshop.
>
> I know that GIMP can open and deal with photoshop files, but I don't
> really know how well it deals with them. For those folks out there who
> do lots of this kind of thing (converting designers photoshop comps to
> XHTML/CSS and themes) do you use GIMP? Is up to that task, or do I
> need to shell out mondo bucks and get photoshop?
>
> Experiences?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Peace,
> Michelle
> _______________________
> Michelle Murrain
> michelle at murrain.net
> http://zenofnptech.org
>
Hi Michelle,
I'm not an expert, and others will be able to give you better ideas and
opinions, but from your mail I suspect that Inkscape [1] is what you're
after.
HTH,
Lana
[1] http://www.inkscape.org/
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