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## Articles in the News category

### We Are Participating in Google Summer of Code 2011

2011-03-18

This year we are participating in the Google Summer of Code program again. If you are a student who is willing to improve GIMP and be financially rewarded ($5000), please have a look at the list of project ideas, pick one or come up with your own idea, then join …

### GEGL 0.1.6 and babl 0.1.4

2011-02-13

After a year of work new versions of GEGL, new non-destructive image processing core, and babl, a bitmap format conversion library, are out with several major changes.

The new version of GEGL features code created during Google Summer of Code 2010 by Danny Robson and Michael Muré. Danny Robson created …

### Two Interns to Work on GIMP’s Usability

2011-02-02

Since 2006 our project has been collaborating with Peter Sikking of m+mi works to improve GIMP’s usability. Peter is behind many positive changes in GIMP’s UI, such as new selection tools in v2.4 and v2.6, as well as some new features in upcoming v2.8 …

### Plans for 2.8 and Beyond

2011-01-11

In the face of all sorts of rumours and interpretations about the future of the project there is a call for clarification regarding development of GIMP.

Currently GIMP team is working on finalizing the new stable v2.8 with many improvements such as layer groups, improved brush dynamics, a new …

### GIMP Manual 2.6.1 Released

2010-12-21

We’ve released a new version of the user manual with:

- many, many, many bugfixes
- spelling fixes and new translations for: Italian, English, German, French, Japnese, Norwegian, Swedish, Russian, Korean
- website typo fixes

This release does not only include pre-built documentation for all the supported languages, we also publish the …

### GIMP 2.6.11 Released

2010-10-04

GIMP 2.6.11 is a bug-fix release in the stable GIMP 2.6 series. Among other bug-fixes, it makes printing work with the recently released version 1.10 of the Cairo library. Please have a look at the NEWS file for a detailed list of changes.

The source can …

### Google Summer of Code 2010 Results

2010-10-04

This year GIMP participated in the annual Google Summer of Code program with three projects. Two out of three projects have been successful: Cage transform tool in GIMP and HDR and matting functions in GEGL.

The new Cage transform tool allows doing shape-preserving deformations of objects. The tool is based …

### GIMP 2.6.10 Released

2010-07-08

Unfortunately a rather bad bug sneaked into GIMP 2.6.9, so here’s another release in the stable GIMP 2.6 series to fix this issue. Please have a look at the NEWS file for a more detailed list of changes.

The source can be downloaded from ftp.gimp …

### GIMP 2.7.1 Released

2010-07-03

It is about time… For a new development snapshot on the way to the next stable version GIMP 2.8. This release brings a whole lot of new features and improvements, see the release notes and the NEWS file for details.

The source can be downloaded from ftp.gimp.org …

### GIMP 2.6.9 Released

2010-06-23

It’s been a while since the last release. Quite a few bug-fixes have piled up in the stable branch, so here’s another release in the stable GIMP 2.6 series.

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