USER’S MANUAL THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO GIMP Karin Kylander & Olof S Kylander The Gimp User’s Manual version 1.0.1 Karin Kylander & Olof S. Kylander GIMP: The Official Handbook Gimp: The Official Handbook rcfiles . . . . . . . . 785 Gimp Command Line Switches AKA Flags (Options) 786 Installing A New Version Of Gimp 789 Initialization Files AKA rc-files 789 Appendix B: Gimp Man Pages . . . . Mike Terry (Author of “Black Belt School Of Script-Fu”) • John Sigerson (PDF file format of GUM version 0.5 to 0.9) • Aristidi Yannick (French translation) • Yasuhiro Shirasaki (Leader of the Japanese

and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front- Cover freedom to access and alter the source code that makes up computer programs. Authors The first version of the GIMP was written by Peter Mattis and Spencer Kimball. Many other developers have contributed level of fundamental change to the inner workings of the program justified calling the new stable version 2.0. GIMP 2.0.0 was released on March 23, 2004. For GIMP 2.2, the developers aimed at a short cycle

distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover to Change the World . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 968 .4 Version 2.0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 968 General Public License version 3 [GPL]. The GPL provides users with the freedom to access and alter the source code that makes up computer programs. 1.1.1 Authors The first version of GIMP was written by

distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover freedom to access and alter the source code that makes up computer programs. 1.1.1 Authors The first version of the GIMP was written by Peter Mattis and Spencer Kimball. Many other developers have contributed User Manual is an important part of this help. The current version is on the web site of the Documenation Team in HTML format. The HTML version is also available as context sensitive help (if you installed

on Introduction to Gimp Interface Installing GIMP Go to www.gimp.org Download the recent version according to your Operating System! Open – Install and follow instructions. (Do not Panic… yes Colour (your own choice)  ACCESSING TOOLS The difference between the old version of Gimp and the latest version of Gimp is that tools are grouped. Each tool which has a group attached to it

want to untar the program with a command like "tar zxvf gimp-0.54-linux-ELF-bin.tar.gz". If your version of tar is old, you can execute "gzip -cd gimp-0.54-linux-ELF-bin.tar.gz | tar xvf -". Once the program "Filters->Channel Ops- >Duplicate." Note that you get a copy of Image A. We'll use that copy later. The first version of Image A should have a moving border around the inner image. That border is sometimes called "marching