How To Install gimpfx-foundry on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install gimpfx-foundry on CentOS 7. gimpfx-foundry is Additional GIMP plugins

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gimpfx-foundry on CentOS 7.

What is gimpfx-foundry

These scripts allow GIMP graphics to be endowed with special effects, such as blurring or distorting them in certain ways. This package has 117+ new scripts for GIMP that are not part of the graphic software’s standard installation. Among them are the Roy Lichtenstein effect script to render graphics in the pop artist’s style, the Planet Render script to create a planet of your choosing and desired size and dimension. and the Old Photo script to give existing photos that antiquated touch.

We can use yum or dnf to install gimpfx-foundry on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gimpfx-foundry.

Install gimpfx-foundry on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install gimpfx-foundry using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gimpfx-foundry

Install gimpfx-foundry on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install gimpfx-foundry using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gimpfx-foundry

How To Uninstall gimpfx-foundry on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the gimpfx-foundry package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gimpfx-foundry

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gimpfx-foundry on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.