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#GIMP selection tools include a rectangular and circular selection tool, free select tool.
#GIMP selection tools include a rectangular and circular selection tool, free select tool.
#There are many tools that can be used for editing images in GIMP. The more common tools include a paint brush, pencil, airbrush, eraser and ink tools used to create new or blended pixels.
#There are many tools that can be used for editing images in GIMP. The more common tools include a paint brush, pencil, airbrush, eraser and ink tools used to create new or blended pixels.
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+== Installation ==
+
+==== For Ubuntu OS ====
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+# The application is part of the Ubuntu custom distribution.
+# In case you do not find it on your computer, you can install by typing GIMP on top search bar in Software Centre(App Grid).
+# If you would like to install through the terminal follow these steps below:
+## Open terminal by clicking Applications->System Tools->Terminal or through Keyboard shortcut <code>Ctrl+Alt+T</code>
+## In the terminal window, type below command and press enter to start the installation by providing your machine password:
+## <code>sudo apt-get install gimp</code>
+
+==== For Windows OS ====
+To install and use GIMP on your Windows computer, you need to install GIMP in your Windows computer.
+
+# Download the gimp-2.YtZWkPvy.10.34-setup.exe from [https://www.gimp.org/downloads/ this link]. You can save this executable (.exe for windows/.dmg for MAC) files to your desktop or any other location in your computer.
+# Once you download the file, double-click on "gimp-2.YtZWkPvy.10.34-setup.exe/dmg" file to begin the installation.
+# Click "Yes" if it ask your permission to allow this program make change to the computer, Keep clicking on "Next" button to continue and complete the installation.
+
+==== For MAC OS ====
+
+# Download the installation file from [https://download.gimp.org/gimp/v2.10/macos/gimp-2.10.34-x86_64.dmg this link].
+# When the download is complete, find the downloaded .dmg file and double click on it and follow the above steps mentioned for windows.
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==Other similar applications==
==Other similar applications==
GIMP Inkscape , XGimp image editor, etc
GIMP Inkscape , XGimp image editor, etc