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The GIMP handles well as an image manipulation application, but doesn't have the range of features that Photoshop boasts. It is, however, free, which is a factor in its favour. But professional graphics designers should probably stay with the OS they currently use.
Nvu is a GUI web page designer, based off Mozilla Composer, but rather more advanced than it's predecessor. There are also a number of text and code editors available for Linux, as you might expect from an OS created by volunteer coders.
On the server side Linux competes well. Indeed, Linux dominates the web server market by a considerable margin, and the majority of server-side tools in popular use are available for Linux.
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