[TriLUG] User Friendliness

[Mike M]

On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 08:14:43AM -0400, Magnus Hedemark wrote:
> On Fri, 4 Jun 2004, Jeff Tickle wrote:
> 
> > We need to show some good designers the awesome power of The Gimp to
> > entice them over to Linux, and get them to pump out interfaces for us. 
> 
> IMO, Gimp is a perfect example of a *bad* app.  Anyone who has used 
> Photoshop will likely recoil at the bad UI design and complete lack of 
> intuitiveness in the Gimp.  IMHO, this app is in dire need of a complete 
> UI rewrite (I think I heard something along those lines was coming, but 
> whether or not it will be as easy as PS is another matter).

Whoa.  I'm used to GIMP.  Change would discombobulate me. 

WHy can't a PS-like front-end to GIMP be developed?

-- 
Mike

Moving forward in pushing back the envelope of the corporate paradigm.