Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 1.2.5 GNOME Human Interface Guide Conformance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 1.2.6 GTK+ 2.4 Migration . . . . . . . . . . 369 14.9.23 New Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369 14.9.24 New Guide (by Percent) . . . . . . . . . . . . ‘Traditional’ mode. Previously, only a transforming grid was shown. 1.2.5 GNOME Human Interface Guide Conformance A lot of work has been done on making the GIMP’s interface simpler and more usable for

is in "Traditional" mode. Previously, only a transforming grid was shown. GNOME Human Interface Guide conformance A lot of work has been done on making the GIMP's interface simpler and more usable for whereever you like. To move a guide after you have created it, activate the Move tool in the Toolbox (or press the M key), you can then click and drag a guide. To delete a guide, simply drag it outside the the image. Holding down the Shift key, you can move everything but a guide, using the guides as an effective alignment aid. As with the grid, you can cause the pointer to snap to nearby guides, by toggling

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 521 16.6.29 New Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 521 16.6.30 New Guide (by Percent) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . create a guide. A guide is a line that helps you accurately position things—or verify that another line is truly horizontal or vertical. Using the Move tool, you can click and drag a guide. Drag a guide out out of the image to delete it; you can always drag another guide into the image. You can even use multiple guides at the same time. In ruler area, the mouse pointer position is marked with two small arrow-heads

drag Drag off a ruler to create guide Drag off the horizontal or vertical ruler to create a new guide line. Drag a guide line onto the ruler to delete it.

Rulers and Guides drag Drag off a ruler to create guide Drag off the horizontal or vertical ruler to create a new guide line. Drag a guide line onto the ruler to delete it. Ctrl

GIMP 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 between Gimp and Photoshop, because then this chapter would turn into a new book. Look at it as a quick guide that will serve as a starting point. WHAT’S COMPATIBLE? Gimp can read Photoshop files, so if you click the Toggle Guides radio button in the right-click|View menu. With a selection tool, drag the guide down from the top ruler or across from the left ruler. Use the Move tool to change the position of

but you can export files in other formats (e.g. PNG) Straightening Images • Drag a horizontal guide line onto your image (from top ruler) to intersect an area that should be perfectly horizontal

or Object to any place you like. Check out Tool Options Tap with 2 choices:  Pick a layer or guide  Move the active layer Josianne Mallia 8 Brief Notes on Introduction to Gimp Interface