

:~$ sudo ppa-purge ppa:otto-kesselgulasch/gimp-edge To accomplish this refer the below steps, :~$ sudo apt-get install ppa-purge Search ‘gimp’ in Gnome Search Box and then click on gimp iconįor any reasons, if you don’t like GIMP 2.10 and want to remove or roll back to previous stable version. GNU Image Manipulation Program version 2.10.0Ībove commands will also upgrade the existing GIMP version, in case GIMP was already installed on your system. Now install GIMP 2.10 using below apt commands, :~$ sudo apt-get update Note: In Ubuntu 18.04 default repositories, GIMP 2.8 is available :~$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:otto-kesselgulasch/gimp-edge Now let’s jump into the installation part, In Ubuntu 18.04, GIMP 2.10 packages are not available in default package repositories, so we have to set below ppa repository

Supported new file formats like TIFF, PSD, PNG & FITS.Introduction of new MyPaint Brush tools and updated Smudge tool.New Wrap transform tool for retouching the images.Unified Transform tool for scaling, rotating and multiple transforms in one go.Updated colour management for Image previews and pattern preview.GEGL Image Processing Library, high bit depth and multi threading support.New Updated User Interface & HiDPI support.

Let’s first have a look on new features that been introduced in this release, In this article we see how we can install GIMP 2.10 on Ubuntu 18.04 desktop. Recently on April 27 2018, new latest and stable version of GIMP 2.10 has been released. GIMP can be considered as professional-level editing tool. Using GIMP we can edit the photos, create own drawings and enhance and reduce photo size and quality. GIMP is an alternate or replacement of Photoshop tool on Linux like desktops. GIMP is a free and open source advanced image editor tool.
