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Instant GIMP Starter

By : Fazreil Amreen
Book Image

Instant GIMP Starter

By: Fazreil Amreen

Overview of this book

<p>Image manipulation is being used by professionals all over the world. Beautiful pictures can be achieved by combining technology with art. GIMP.&nbsp; the GNU Image Manipulation Program, makes them accessible to everyone. GIMP is. With it, anyone can express their emotional and intellectual capability in a new dimension. "Instant GIMP Starter" is a book that provides a new generation of artists with new techniques and tools in a comprehensive format. A range of task from drawing simple images to composing multiple pictures in an image are covered in this book.This book walks you through the journey of learning various tools and gets the reader to create exciting artworks, one after another.Although the book focuses on each step of producing wonderful effects with GIMP to anyone with basic computer skills, it also delivers information that can be used for school projects or corporate presentations. You will have a set of great photos when you learn how to apply special effects.You will have amazing tools to work with to satisfy your creativity and an endless chain of beautiful images you never knew you could come up with.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>
Table of Contents (7 chapters)

People and places you should get to know


If you need help with GIMP, here are some people and places that will prove invaluable.

Official sites

Articles and tutorials

There are countless tutorials and articles on the Web, covering various aspect of GIMP. You may search for specific task to do in a search engine (Google, Bing, Yahoo) and might end up visiting exciting websites with clear explanations on how to do it. GIMP users are everywhere, and their posts on the Web extends to picture albums, source codes, and also video tutorials. Following are some sites that are regular resources to GIMP users:

If you're really into learn how to make scripts:

Community

If you are looking to get involve in GIMP, the following links are useful for you:

Blogs

The following unofficial blogs provide excellent inspiration and clever techniques to use GIMP: