Bloom Image Editor, formerly known as Ormr,[2] is a non-destructive,[3][4][5] node-based vector and raster image editor for Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux.[6] Bloom features selection, painting, retouching, color correction tools, as well as layer-based image editing. Every operation is preserved individually and is editable at any point in time.
| Developer(s) | Sad Cat Software |
|---|---|
| Initial release | April 29, 2015[1] |
| Operating system | OS X, Windows, Linux |
| Type | Raster graphics editor, Vector graphics editor |
| License | Proprietary |
| Website | www |
Features
edit- Node-based compositing.
- Non-destructive workflow.[3][4][5]
- Support for 16-bit high color images.
- Photoshop images with layers are supported as well as other popular still image file formats.
- Uses layers-based editing.
- Editable Liquify tool and Brush tool strokes.
Name change
editOriginally named Ormr, the application was later renamed to Bloom[2] for easier pronunciation.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Sad Cat Software Announces Bloom - a New Non-Destructive, Procedural Graphics Editor" (PDF). Bloom Image Editor. April 29, 2015. Retrieved January 29, 2016.
- ^ a b "Ormr Becomes Bloom". Bloom Image Editor. March 15, 2015. Retrieved January 29, 2016.
- ^ a b "Ormr Does What You Wish Photoshop Could". Mashable. November 10, 2012. Retrieved January 29, 2016.
- ^ a b "Ormr: The Next Big Thing in Image Editors?". Graphics.com. November 9, 2012. Retrieved January 29, 2016.
- ^ a b Rankin, Mike (November 6, 2012). "Ormr, the Image Editor That May Make Undo/Redo a Thing of the Past". Creative Pro. Retrieved January 29, 2016.
- ^ "Ormr (commercial image editor) Linux beta released". Reddit. December 3, 2014. Retrieved January 29, 2016.