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Heron vs XGimp

A side-by-side look at Heron and XGimp. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Heron

Heron

Photos & Graphics

Heron is an open-source, cross-platform vector graphics editor developed by Agfa Monotype. It is similar to other vector graphics software like Adobe Illustrator or Inkscape. Heron has an intuitive interface and offers features like path editing, gradients, pattern fills, clipping masks, alpha channel support, and CMYK color.

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XGimp

XGimp

Photos & Graphics

XGimp is an open-source image editing application and graphics editor. It is an extended version of GIMP with additional features such as support for more file formats like Photoshop's native PSD format, 16/32 bit depth support, CMYK support, and other advanced features.

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