Install GIMP 2.10.22, the latest version of GIMP image editor on Linux Ubuntu. GIMP is a cross-platform image editor available for GNU/Linux, OS X, Windows and more operating systems. It is free software, you can change its source code and distribute your changes.
GIMP 2.10.22
GIMP is a high quality framework for scripted image manipulation, with multi-language support such as C, C++, Perl, Python, Scheme, and more. GIMP provides top-notch color management features to ensure high-fidelity color reproduction across digital and printed media. It is best used in workflows involving other free software such as Scribus, Inkscape, and SwatchBooker.
Changes in GIMP 2.10.22:
- Better HEIC & AVIF support
- Improved multi-layer TIFF exporting
- Better handling of the Exif “Orientation” metadata
- New “Sample merged” option in the GEGL operation tool
- Switched matting engine for Foreground Select tool
- Progressive performance logs and dashboard updates
- Plugin support in the official Flatpak build
Install GIMP 2.10.22
Installing GIMP – open a terminal and type the following commands:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:otto-kesselgulasch/gimp
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install gimp
Removing GIMP – open a terminal and type:
sudo apt-get install ppa-purge
sudo ppa-purge ppa:otto-kesselgulasch/gimp