Gimp plugin: shape creator 2026

New version of the GIMP path creation plugin that includes the option to add Vector Layers from the path being created, making previewing very large images easier. The Arches category has been created, adding new arch types to the two existing ones:
  • Round
  • Basket-handle
  • Lancet
  • Horseshoe (with three variations)
  • Round rampant
  • Draped
  • Oriental
  • Segmental
  • TreeFoil

Updates

2026-05-28
  • New shape Bubbles, Combined with the Cloud shape, it allows you to create thought bubbles for comics.
  • New German translation contributed by gimplyworxs
2026-05-25
  • New shape Leaf and new option for round the base of the Heart shape
  • Updated the translation in spanish
2026-05-21
  • New option Regular for Letter envelope
  • Fixed error with the shape Rombus
  • Hide option for select Stroke for Vector Layers in the systems that not support it
2026-05-13
New shape Frame sunken with three options Tested on Ubuntu in Windows
2026-05-04
New value for Heart: Overlap, smooths the union of the two top circles
New arch Treefoil
Fixed the fail on rotating the Cloud shape, the first/last node rotates in a extrange way
Fixed: Some shapes creates redundant overlaping nodes only noticeables when editing the route manually or appling random
Fixed: Extra point at the start of the Star ellipse shape

Installation

This version is not backward compatible; you must delete the shapes and arakne-path-shape-creatorX.py folders. More information in this post https://www.arakne.es/en/gimp-scripts-python-where-to-install/

Download

path-shape-creator-2026_05_28

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