this book. Rather than list the names and entities that own the trademarks or insert a trademark symbol with each mention of the trademarked name, the publisher states that it is using the names for editorial Road, Suite 220 Scottsdale, Arizona 85260 480/483-0192 FAX 480/483-0193 http://www.coriolis.com Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Kylander, Olof. GIMP: The Official Handbook by Olof and terminal window, file names and code. SYMBOLS Not A Standard Part Of The Gimp Distribution This symbol will appear when a function or filter is not part of the standard distribution of Gimp. This means

different color. Clicking on the double-headed arrow swaps the two colors, and clicking on the small symbol in the lower left corner resets them to black and white. 3. Brush/Pattern/Gradient: The symbols right-click on an image to display a pop-up image menu, 1, or by left-clicking on the little “arrow-head” symbol in the upper left corner, called Menu Button, described just below. Many menu commands are also associated Layers dialog, and see if the layer you are trying to act on is active (i.e., darkened) and has an eye symbol to the left of it. If not, this is your problem. How to fix: If your intended target layer is not

different color. Clicking on the double-headed arrow swaps the two colors, and clicking on the small symbol in the lower left corner resets them to black and white. v 4 Brush/Pattern/Gradient The symbols the Image Menu by right-clicking inside the image 1 , or by left- clicking on the little ‘arrow’ symbol in the upper left corner, if for some reason you find one of these more convenient. More: most menu dialog, and see whether the layer you are trying to act on is active (i.e., darkened) and has an eye symbol to the left of it. If not, this is your problem. How to fix: If your intended target layer is not

different color. Clicking on the double-headed arrow swaps the two colors, and clicking on the small symbol in the lower left corner resets them to black and white. Brush/Pattern/Gradient The symbols here get the Image Menu by right-clicking inside the image , or by left- clicking on the little "arrow" symbol in the upper left corner, if for some reason you find one of these more convenient. More: most menu current brush is shown in the Brush/Pattern/Gradient area of the Toolbox. Clicking on the brush symbol there is one way of activating the Brushes dialog. When you install GIMP, it comes presupplied

the Image Menu by right-clicking inside the image [1] , or by left-clicking on the little “arrow” symbol in the upper left corner, if for some reason you find one of these more convenient. More: most menu