Need another free art tool? Look no further - Pencil looks like a great alternative for people tired of piddling around with MS Paint. Check out the gallery for some samples of what can be done with Pencil.
Pencil - Traditional Animation Software
You gotta love websites like iconbuffet. What could be better? They ask for nothing. They do good work. I can use it for free. Who could ask for more?
The best thing about GIMP is all the cool plugins and addons out there. We’ve spent the last couple days learning to use GIMP and customizing the scripts and brushes. Still looking for cool pattern addons. The best two sites I’ve found recently are
Techzilo’s Brush Sets and
The Glinted Brush’s GIMP Beginner’s Guide
Help us collect good GIMP resources - post your finds in comments!
Eureka!! The GIMP runs smoothly from a flash drive. This means GIMP for my classes. Life is good! I have to be honest, I downloaded the GIMP a couple of releases ago and I was underwhelmed. It seemed clunky and difficult compared to Photoshop and Fireworks. Today I put some time in getting to know version 2.4.5. Not too shabby.
Check out The Gimp
Get right to business and download GIMP 2.4.5
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