What kind of weird grunge art splash screen is that? For an art program splash screens typically represent what can be made in the software. If I saw something that ugly by the devs of an art app I’d run.
Typical of the open source world. Full of programmers. Barely any designers/artists.
I told my coworker that GIMP was named in reference to Pulp Fiction. I ought to send this to him as proof.
I’m gonna need some context on this one.
This was used at the splash screen for dev builds in 2011 and was never shown on a release build. The dev splash screens have always been a bit memey.
Added: https://github.com/GNOME/gimp/commit/eb0591f97dca152ec827db083f910b6a9ea16369
Removed: https://github.com/GNOME/gimp/commit/5b4db22ae1b3d3c9aa7a91cb64e29e4f1b15ed18That’s a really neat bit of history. I wish I knew about this sooner, some of those look really cool. Thanks.
The name of the program is part of the context.
Porn sure seems a lot tamer than it did last time I saw any
I uninstalled Kira because of the splash screen.
Hah, they really should bring this back! 😆