GIMP
A free high-function image editing software achieving professional-level image processing with features comparable to Photoshop
Image manipulation shortcuts specialized for efficiently achieving professional-level image processing at high speed with correction, retouching, and enhancement techniques
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Clone Tool
Copies image regions like a stamp.
💡 Hint: Clone
🎯 Clone parts of images like stamps to streamline removal of unwanted elements and repair work
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Heal Tool
Repairs using surrounding pixels.
💡 Hint: Heal
🎯 Efficiently remove spots and scratches with automatic repair using surrounding pixels
Shift+U
Blur/Sharpen Tool
Blurs or sharpens image areas.
💡 Hint: Unsharp
🎯 Achieve image focus adjustment and texture improvement with localized blur and sharpening
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Smudge Tool
Smudges pixels.
💡 Hint: Smudge
🎯 Create natural textures by smudging pixels for efficiently creating artistic effects
Shift+D
Dodge/Burn Tool
Lightens or darkens areas.
💡 Hint: Dodge
🎯 Dramatically improve photo dimensionality and contrast with localized brightness adjustments
Shift+C
Crop Tool
Crops the image.
💡 Hint: Crop
🎯 Optimize composition by cropping unwanted parts to make subjects stand out
Shift+R
Rotate Tool
Rotates layers or selections.
💡 Hint: Rotate
🎯 Rotate images and elements to efficiently achieve perfect composition and placement
Shift+T
Scale Tool
Scales layers or selections.
💡 Hint: Transform
🎯 Adjust element sizes to efficiently create well-balanced image compositions
Shift+P
Perspective Tool
Applies perspective transformation.
💡 Hint: Perspective
🎯 Correct distortion in buildings and signs with perspective transformation to restore natural appearance
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Color Picker Tool
Picks the color at the clicked point.
💡 Hint: O (Pick)
🎯 Sample accurate colors to achieve consistent color adjustment and correction