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==Educational application and relevance==
==Introduction==
==Version==
==== Basic information ====
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Its GIMP is part of the Ubuntu distribution. This can be opened from Applications → graphics → GIMP.
|ICT Competency
|It is a tool for generic resource creation, used to edit images.
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|Educational application and relevance
|GIMP can be used for multiple kind of image editing and it's a FOSS tool so there will no payment or subscription needed it can be used in education sector to teach children about image editing.
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|Version
|Version - 2.10.34
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|Configuration
|Its GIMP is part of the Ubuntu distribution. This can be opened from Applications → graphics → GIMP.
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|Other similar applications
|[https://inkscape.org/ Inkscape]
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|The application on mobiles and tablets
|[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.dandroidmobile.xgimp&hl=en_IN&gl=US xgimp]
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|Development and community help
|[https://www.gimp.org/ The GIMP Development Team]
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==Overview of Features==
==Overview of Features==
==Development and community help==
*Tools used to perform image editing can be accessed via the toolbox, They include filters and brushes, as well as transformation, selection, layer and masking tools.
[https://www.gimp.org/ The GIMP Development Team]
*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
== Installation ==
==== For Ubuntu OS ====
# 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 ====
# Download the gimp-xxxx-setup.exe file from [https://download.gimp.org/gimp/v2.10/windows/gimp-2.10.34-setup.exe '''this link'''] to your computer.
# Now go to '''Downloads''' folder or to the location where the GIMP downloaded file located
# '''Double-click''' on "gimp-2.xxxxx-setup.exe/dmg" file to begin the installation.
# Click '''Yes''' when prompted. This is required to install a new program (This indicates that you authorize the GIMP installer to make changes to your Windows system).
# '''Click '''Install'''.''' This performs a standard installation of GIMP with all the components.
==== 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.
=Working with the application=
=Working with the application=
==Advanced features==
==Advanced features==
#Customizable Interface- Each task requires a different environment and GIMP allows you to customize the view and behavior the way you like it. Starting from the widget theme, allowing you to change colors, widget spacings and icon sizes to custom tool sets in the toolbox.
#Customizable Interface- Each task requires a different environment and GIMP allows you to customize the view and behavior the way you like it. Starting from the widget theme, allowing you to change colors, widget spacing and icon sizes to custom tool sets in the toolbox.
#Photo Enhancement- Numerous digital photo imperfections can be easily compensated for using GIMP.
#Photo Enhancement- Numerous digital photo imperfections can be easily compensated for using GIMP.
=Ideas for resource creation=
=Ideas for resource creation=
