
GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is a free and open-source graphics editor used for tasks such as photo retouching, image composition, and image authoring. It offers a wide range of tools and features similar to those found in commercial software like Adobe Photoshop, including layers, filters, brushes, and advanced editing capabilities. GIMP supports various file formats and is highly customizable through plugins and scripts. Its cross-platform compatibility allows it to run on Windows, macOS, and Linux, making it a popular choice for both amateur and professional designers who prefer open-source solutions.