Affinity Photo has some traction. They have several good products, and momentum started when Adobe went subscription and they stayed perm license (with a reasonable cost).
Affinity Photo (and their other products) are great. And for £25 with COVID discount is a no-brainer. An actual alternative to Photoshop (and InDesign/Illustrator).
GIMP is still an unusable mess. I've tried so many times but it's just too different to the industry standard.
The best change they made was add a single-window mode but it's still nowhere near Photoshop.
GIMP is still an unusable mess. I've tried so many times but it's just too different to the industry standard.
The best change they made was add a single-window mode but it's still nowhere near Photoshop.