Which proprietary software do you prefer over their open-source alternatives, and why?mayflower@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml – 428 points – 1 years ago641Post a CommentPreviewYou are viewing a single commentView all commentsShow the parent commentHard to compare. The two apps just have a different workflow.. Well yeah I was answering for me though, not the whole internet. Gimp has a work flow that I can’t get into, photoshop clicks better. For you, it could be the opposite and that’s great. I’m not selling photoshop, I don’t even use either anymore. It would be stupid not to try to make gimp work for you first.Depends if you learn gimp or PS first. Like if you start life with Linux, windows seems weirdIdk, I learned GIMP first for years, and kept being annoying how unintuitive it was. Then I tried Photoshop on a friend's computer for a week, and found how much easier it was to use. I don't use Photoshop though since I use LinuxWell yeah, that’s the whole point. It’s harder to learn another workflow when you’re already in the mindset of the other.5 more...
Hard to compare. The two apps just have a different workflow.. Well yeah I was answering for me though, not the whole internet. Gimp has a work flow that I can’t get into, photoshop clicks better. For you, it could be the opposite and that’s great. I’m not selling photoshop, I don’t even use either anymore. It would be stupid not to try to make gimp work for you first.Depends if you learn gimp or PS first. Like if you start life with Linux, windows seems weirdIdk, I learned GIMP first for years, and kept being annoying how unintuitive it was. Then I tried Photoshop on a friend's computer for a week, and found how much easier it was to use. I don't use Photoshop though since I use LinuxWell yeah, that’s the whole point. It’s harder to learn another workflow when you’re already in the mindset of the other.5 more...
Well yeah I was answering for me though, not the whole internet. Gimp has a work flow that I can’t get into, photoshop clicks better. For you, it could be the opposite and that’s great. I’m not selling photoshop, I don’t even use either anymore. It would be stupid not to try to make gimp work for you first.Depends if you learn gimp or PS first. Like if you start life with Linux, windows seems weirdIdk, I learned GIMP first for years, and kept being annoying how unintuitive it was. Then I tried Photoshop on a friend's computer for a week, and found how much easier it was to use. I don't use Photoshop though since I use Linux
Depends if you learn gimp or PS first. Like if you start life with Linux, windows seems weirdIdk, I learned GIMP first for years, and kept being annoying how unintuitive it was. Then I tried Photoshop on a friend's computer for a week, and found how much easier it was to use. I don't use Photoshop though since I use Linux
Idk, I learned GIMP first for years, and kept being annoying how unintuitive it was. Then I tried Photoshop on a friend's computer for a week, and found how much easier it was to use. I don't use Photoshop though since I use Linux
Well yeah, that’s the whole point. It’s harder to learn another workflow when you’re already in the mindset of the other.
Hard to compare.
The two apps just have a different workflow..
Well yeah I was answering for me though, not the whole internet.
Gimp has a work flow that I can’t get into, photoshop clicks better. For you, it could be the opposite and that’s great.
I’m not selling photoshop, I don’t even use either anymore. It would be stupid not to try to make gimp work for you first.
Depends if you learn gimp or PS first.
Like if you start life with Linux, windows seems weird
Idk, I learned GIMP first for years, and kept being annoying how unintuitive it was.
Then I tried Photoshop on a friend's computer for a week, and found how much easier it was to use.
I don't use Photoshop though since I use Linux
Well yeah, that’s the whole point. It’s harder to learn another workflow when you’re already in the mindset of the other.