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Substance Designer vs XGimp

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

Substance Designer

Substance Designer

Photos & Graphics

Substance Designer is a texture creation tool that allows artists to quickly build complex and customized materials. It uses a node-based workflow to create a wide range of textures like metals, fabrics, nature elements and more for use in 3D rendering and game development.

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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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