there's supposedly a 'skin', or 'plugin' for Gimp that allows you to get the Photoshop interface, and use all those nifty tools. Can't remember the name, but the Gimp forums probably do. I heard it's a little squirrley though...

I wish I'd said that.. The Staircase Wit

anahl nathrak uth vas betude doth yel dyenvey..;)