GIMP 3.2.6 gets faster font loading, Wacom barrel rotation input

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GIMP 3.2.6 gets faster font loading, Wacom barrel rotation input

GIMP 3.2.6 has arrived, a new maintenance update in the 3.2.x series that made a splash earlier this year. You won't find any major new features, but plenty of improvements – not least in font handling. GIMP say font loading is faster, with start-up times, Text tool typing and closing large font lists all nippier when lots of fonts are installed. The team note "some lag remains", and solving that would require a GTK4 port – for which some initial prep has begun. On the editing side, Cut now works on layer groups; Color Picker can picks up filters applied [...]

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Categories: News, App Updates, GIMP, KDE, wacom
Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/09/gimp-3-2-6-wacom-rotation-input Sep 11, 2026, 04:05 AM