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User Manual

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Revision $Revision: 2407 $

2007-07-15

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Table of Contents

Preface

1. User Manual Authors and Contributors

I. Getting started

1. Introduction

1. Welcome to GIMP

1.1. Authors

1.2. The GIMP Help system

1.3. Features and Capabilities

2. What's New in GIMP 2.4?

2. Fire up the GIMP

1. Running GIMP

1.1. Known Platforms

1.2. Language

1.3. Command Line Arguments

2. Starting GIMP the first time

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2.1. Finally . . .

3. First Steps With Wilber

1. Basic Concepts

2. Main Windows

2.1. The Main Toolbox

2.2. Image Window

2.3. Dialogs and Docking

3. Undoing

3.1. Things That Cannot be Undone

4. GIMPLite Quickies

4.1. Intention

4.2. Change the Size of an Image (Scale)

4.3. Make JPEGs Smaller

4.4. Crop An Image

4.5. Find Info About Your Image

4.6. Change the Mode

4.7. Flip An Image

5. How to Draw Straight Lines

5.1. Intention

5.2. Final

4. Getting Unstuck

1. Getting Unstuck

1.1. Stuck!

1.2. Common Causes of GIMP Non-Responsiveness

II. How do I Become a GIMP Wizard?

5. Getting Images Into GIMP

1. Image Types

2. Creating new Files

3. Opening Files

3.1. Open File

3.2. Open Location

3.3. Open Recent

3.4. File Browser

3.5. Drag and Drop

3.6. Copy and Paste

3.7. Image Browser

6. Getting images out of GIMP

1. Files

1.1. Saving Images

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1.2. Saving Files

2. Preparing your Images for the Web

2.1. Images with an Optimal Size/Quality Ratio

2.2. Reducing the File Size Even More

2.3. Saving Images with Transparency

7. Painting with GIMP

1. The Selection

1.1. Feathering

1.2. Making a Selection Partially Transparent

2. Creating and Using Selections

2.1. Moving a Selection

2.2. Creating a Free Selection

3. QuickMask

3.1. Overview

3.2. Properties

4. Using the Quickmask

5. Paths

5.1. Path Creating

5.2. Paths and Selections

5.3. Transforming Paths

5.4. Stroking a Path

5.5. Paths and Text

5.6. Paths and SVG files

6. Brushes

7. Adding New Brushes

8. The GIH Dialog Box

9. Varying brush size

9.1. How to vary the height of a brush

9.2. Creating a brush quickly

10. Gradients

11. Patterns

12. Palettes

12.1. Colormap

13. Drawing Simple Objects

13.1. Drawing a Straight Line

13.2. Creating a Basic Shape

8. Combining Images

1. Introduction to Layers

1.1. Layer Properties

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2. Layer Modes

3. Creating New Layers

4. Text and Fonts

5. Text

5.1. Embellishing Text

5.2. Adding Fonts

5.3. Font Problems

9. Enhancing Photographs

1. Working with Digital Camera Photos

1.1. Introduction

1.2. Improving Composition

1.3. Improving Colors

1.4. Adjusting Sharpness

1.5. Removing Unwanted Objects from an Image

1.6. Saving Your Results

10. Color Management with GIMP

1. Color Management in GIMP

1.1. Problems of a non Color Managed Workflow

1.2. Introduction to a Color Managed Workflow

11. Pimp my GIMP

1. Preferences Dialog

1.1. Introduction

1.2. Environment

1.3. Interface

1.4. Theme

1.5. Help System

1.6. Tool Options

1.7. Toolbox

1.8. Default Image Preferences

1.9. Default Image Grid

1.10. Image Windows

1.11. Image Window Appearance

1.12. Image Window Title and Statusbar

1.13. Display

1.14. Color Management

1.15. Input Devices

1.16. Input Controllers

1.17. Window Management

1.18. Folders

1.19. Data Folders

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2. Grids and Guides

2.1. The Image Grid

2.2. Guides

3. Rendering a Grid

4. How to Set Your Tile Cache

5. Creating Shortcuts to Menu Functions

6. Dialogs and Docking

6.1. Creating Docking Dialogs

6.2. Removing Tabs

7. Customize Splash-Screen

12. Scripting

1. Plugins

1.1. Introduction

1.2. Using Plugins

1.3. Installing New Plugins

1.4. Writing Plugins

2. Using Script-Fu Scripts

2.1. Script-Fu?

2.2. Installing Script-Fus

2.3. Do's and Don'ts

2.4. Different Kinds Of Script-Fus

2.5. Standalone Scripts

2.6. Image-Dependent Scripts

3. A Script-Fu Tutorial

3.1. Getting Acquainted With Scheme

3.2. Variables And Functions

3.3. Lists, Lists And More Lists

3.4. Your First Script-Fu Script

3.5. Giving Our Script Some Guts

3.6. Extending The Text Box Script

3.7. Your script and its working

III. Function Reference

13. Toolbox

1. The Toolbox

1.1. Tool Options

2. Selection Tools

2.1. Common Features

2.2. Rectangle Selection

2.3. Ellipse Selection

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