GIMP Tips Tricks & Tutorials. Cool tricks about the Gimp interface - GIMP tutorial. Tips, Tricks, and More. GHUJ – Gimp Tutorials - Best GIMP Tutorials. 10 Sweet GIMP Photo Editing Tricks to Wean You Off Photoshop. You could buy a used car -- albeit not a very good one -- for the same scratch it takes to pick up a copy of Adobe Photoshop, the de facto standard in high-end photo editing software. Or a pair of GTX 285 graphics cards for that killer SLI setup you've always wanted.
We could go on, but at $700 for a piece of software, Photoshop's MSRP hardly needs put into perspective. In short, it's expensive. It's also powerful, but don't worry if you don't have a handful of Benjamins lying around. Thankfully, you can perform a lot of the same photo editing tricks for free with GIMP. Short for GNU Image Manipulation Program, GIMP is the open source (and no-cost) equivalent to Photoshop, and like it's paid counterpart, GIMP can be a little overwhelming at first. That's where we come in. Like swimming, it's best if you just dive in. The plugin you're looking for is called David's Batch Processor (DBP), which you can download here. GIMP Tricks Everyone Should Know.