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Step 9: Once the installation is complete, click the Finish button.
Perform the following steps to download and install GIMP on Linux:
Step 1: Open the Terminal, using the shortcut Ctrl + Alt + T.
Step 2: Type the following commands:
$ sudo apt update
$ sudo apt install gimp
Step 3: To ensure successful installation, type the command:
$ gimp –version
If GIMP is successfully installed, you should see an output:
GNU Image Manipulation Program version 2.10.38
Starting GIMP
To start GIMP, Click on Start GIMP 2.10.38.
OR
Double-click on GIMP icon on the desktop.
The GIMP window looks like the following:
Notes
The initial version of GIMP was developed by Peter Mattis and Spencer Kimball. Specifically, GIMP version
0.54 was launched in 1996, while GIMP 1.0 followed in 1998. The latest version of GIMP is 2.10.38,
released in May 2024.
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