GIMP Bible

<b>The ultimate reference and guide to the GNU image manipulation program</b> <p>GIMP is a free, Photoshop-like image manipulation program, and as its use grows, so does the demand for detailed instruction on how to get the very most out of it. <i>GIMP Bible</i> is the most comprehensive and current independent GIMP reference available that goes beyond official documentation.</p> <p>If you’re a digital artist or photographer, the step-by-step explanations in this authoritative guide show you how to power-use GIMP throughout a production pipeline. Topics include understanding the GIMP interface and how to work with it, how to use all of GIMP’s tools to create high-quality images, GIMP’s default filters and plug-ins, advanced techniques for customization with Python and Scheme scripting, and much more.</p> <ul> <li>GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is a free graphics editor that runs on Linux, Windows, or Macs; it is used to process digital graphics and photographs including creating graphics and logos, resizing and cropping photos, altering colors, combining images, creating basic GIF animated images, and more</li> <li>Whether you’re a digital artist, professional photographer, or beginner, this detailed how-to shows you best practices, valuable techniques, and helpful tips for getting the most out of GIMP for your projects</li> <li>Topics include the GIMP interface and how to work with it, in-depth description of GIMP’s tools and how to use them to create high-quality images, a comprehensive reference for all of GIMP’s default filters and common plug-ins, and advanced customization with Python and Scheme scripting</li> </ul> <p>Get the most out of this free image editing tool for your production pipeline with the <i>GIMP Bible</i>.<br /> </p> <p><b>Note:</b> CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.</p>