program, an expert quality photo re- touching program, a tool to create digital art, an online batch processing system, a mass production image renderer, an image format converter, etc. GIMP is expandable and anything. The advanced scripting interface allows everything from the simplest task to the most complex image manipulation procedures to be easily scripted. One of GIMP’s strengths is its free availability [GIMP-DEV]. 2.1.2 Language GIMP automatically detects and uses the system language. In the unlikely event that language detection fails, or if you want to use a different language, with GIMP-2.8 and newer

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or the documentation contained in this book. The author and publisher shall not be liable in the event of incidental or consequential damages in connection with, or arising out of, the furnishing, performance the most comprehensive source of Gimp information available, covering nearly all aspects of this complex application. It’s a user man- ual, so it will not cover “nuts and bolts” topics such as how to write be used as a simple paint program, an expert quality photo retouching program, an online batch processing system, a mass production image renderer, an image format con- verter and more. Gimp is expandable

are listed below: Extension Name Properties BMP Windows Bitmap Accepted in most image processing programs. JPG (or JPEG) Joint Photographic Expert Group Saves storage space using lossy image formats, having minimal processing. They can be processed later with the highest quality. Raster image formats used by image editing software Image processing software can store extra information you save the image in these formats, you can open your image later and continue processing. 1. Image Processing Basics Figure 1 Comparison of vector graphics

Image Manipulation Program). The GIMP is a free, robust, powerful program for painting, image processing, and manipulating pictures. If you enjoy using Adobe's Photoshop® program, you'll love the GIMP