Layers and channels. 3 CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION 1.2. WHAT’S NEW IN GIMP 2.10.18? • A procedural database for calling internal GIMP functions from external programs, such as Script- Fu. • Advanced scripting links that will soon be out of date, the best advice is to do a search with your favorite search engine for “GIMP brushes”. There are also many collections of brushes for other programs with painting functionality you a helpful overview. 128 CHAPTER 9. TEXT MANAGEMENT 9.2. TEXT GIMP uses the FreeType 2 font engine to render fonts, and a system called Fontconfig to manage them. GIMP will let you use any font in

Full Alpha channel support for working with transparency • Layers and channels • A procedural database for calling internal GIMP functions from external programs, such as Script-Fu • Advanced scripting based on an interpreting language called Scheme, and works by using querying functions to the Gimp database. You can do all kinds of things with Script- Fu, but an ordinary Gimp user will probably use it links that will soon be out of date, the best advice is to do a search with your favorite search engine for "Gimp brushes". There are also many collections of brushes for other programs with painting

Full Alpha channel support for working with transparency • Layers and channels • A procedural database for calling internal GIMP functions from external programs, such as Script-Fu • Advanced scripting links that will soon be out of date, the best advice is to do a search with your favorite search engine for ‘GIMP brushes’. There are also many collections of brushes for other programs with painting functionality GIMP web site. This section attempts to give you a helpful overview. GIMP uses the FreeType 2 font engine to render fonts, and a system called Fontconfig to manage them. GIMP will let you use any font in

high-quality anti-aliasing • Full Alpha channel support • Layers and channels • A procedural database for calling internal Gimp functions from external programs, such as Script-Fu • Advanced scripting keep track of changes made to a file. You can also connect Gimp directly to a database and create a very nice image database. Those functions are among the more exotic, but they are just some of the things scripts or plug-ins, this can be a good source of information on Gimp’s internals. You can search the database for both PDB procedure names and information about the procedure. If you call the DB Browser from

edu/~nem/gimp/tuts for even more tutorials. An abundance of GIMP pages can be found using your favorite search engine. One good place to start is the "Everybody loves The GIMP" page at http://luthien. nuclecu.unam