Selection Tools 115 Selection Options 116 The Free-Hand Selection Tool 118 Fuzzy Select 119 The Bezier Selection Tool 120 Intelligent Scissors 123 Chapter 8: Paint Tools ...... 130 The Blend Tool Or Gradient Fill 131 The Pencil And Paintbrush 137 The G imp Us e r’s Man u al v i i Ta b l e O f C o n ten ts Brush Selection 138 The Eraser Tool 139 The Airbrush Airbrush Tool 139 The Clone Tool 140 The Convolver 141 The Foreground/Background Icons 142 Chapter 9: Edit And View ............................................. 145 Cut, Copy And

d o c b o o k 2 o d f Welcome to The GIMP The GIMP is a multiplatform photo manipulation tool. GIMP is an acronym for GNU Image Manipulation Program. The GIMP is suitable for a variety of image perspective and rotate) can now show a real-time preview of the result of the operation when the tool is in "Traditional" mode. Previously, only a transforming grid was shown. GNOME Human Interface select tools, and more. Tool options: Docked below the main Toolbox is a Tool Options dialog, showing options for the currently selected tool (in this case, the Rectangle Select tool). An image window:

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 12.1.1 Tool Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 12.2.2 Rectangle Selection Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161 12.2.3 Ellipse Selection Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164 12.2.4 Free Selection Tool (Lasso) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 12.2.5 Fuzzy selection (Magic

Image Import and Export . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148 12.1.5 Tool Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 12 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205 14.1.2 Tool Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205 14 Color and Indicator Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206 14.1.4 Tool Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208 14

properties panel. Free Select tool (F) Fuzzy Select tool (U) Colour Picker tool (O) Move Tool (M) Paint brush tool (P) Bucket fill tool (Shift + B) Eraser tool (Shift + E) Basic editing exemplar render. 6 Use the Free select tool to cut out the grass to fit the ground plane. Basic editing exemplar 1 Adding dodge effect 2 Create a new layer 3 Use the paint brush tool (P) to paint areas for effect

are grouped. Each tool which has a group attached to it has a tiny arrow on the bottom right corner. To Access the Menu Right Click Use Left Mouse button to select the tool you would like to use Brief Notes on Introduction to Gimp Interface • BUCKET FILL TOOL • GRADIENT FILL TOOL Regulates the intensity of the colour. The Lower the Opacity Josianne Mallia 5 Brief Notes on Introduction to Gimp Interface • PAINTBRUSH TOOL AND PENCIL TOOL Not much of a difference between Paintbrush and Pencil. The difference is shown when you

image a bit crooked? You can tilt it a bit so it looks level to the ground. 1. Click on the Rotate Tool button (or press SHIFT+R) 2. Click on your image 3. Tilt already been scanned has dust, you can fix some of it up in GIMP with the Healing tool. Healing Tool The healing tool takes part of the image from one area and blends that over the problem spot your image to look at your problem area (circled in this example) 2. Click on the Healing Tool button a. Change the size of your healing brush if you want 3. CTRL click to select your source

menu bar.  The Toolbox. Put your mouse over a tool/icon to see its description. Below the tools there are the options for the selected tool.  The “Layers, Channel, Paths, Undo” window. These anti-aliased and/or feathered. Eraser Shift + E Erases pixels from a layer. Airbrush A Paint tool with variable pressure. Ink K Paints anti-aliased lines with a simulation of a nib. Clone want to select a certain portion of an image, use the "Rectangle Selection Tool or Ellipse Selection Tool or Free Selection Tool" of the Selection Tools from the toolbox. - The Paste Into option pastes

stands for GNU Image Manipulation Program) allows you to do pretty much anything with images. 1. Tool Box 2. Tip of the Day (or the startup) 3. Layers and history panel. Although the GIMP can do many how to save an image. Opening an image 1. We open an image by clicking on File-->Open in Panel 1 (Tool Box panel). 2. The image appears in Panel 2, the workspace (you can think of it as a digital pasteboard In this case I pasted this image into the GIMP GIMP Basics - 1 Cropping an image The cropping tool is located in the toolbox (circled in red). Select it and draw a box around the area you want to keep

Ink C Clone Shift U Blur/Sharpen S Smudge Shift D Dodge/Burn Double click on the tool buttons opens the Tool Options dialog. Context X Swap Colors D Default Colors Click on the colors to Dialogs Ctrl L Layers Shift Ctrl B Brushes Shift Ctrl P Patterns Ctrl G Gradients Shift Ctrl T Tool-Options Ctrl P Palettes Shift Ctrl I Info window Shift Ctrl N Navigation window Shift V Path to selection Filters Ctrl F Repeat last filter Shift Ctrl F Reshow last filter Zoom tool click Zoom in Shift click Zoom out drag Zoom into the area