Gimpshop

Fire up the GIMP

* Known Platforms (Linux, MacOS, Windows)
* Language
* Command Line Arguments

Using Gimp

* Who's Wilber?
* Basic Concepts
* Main Windows
* The Main Toolbox
* Image Window
* Dialogs and Docking
* Undoing and Things That Cannot be Undone
* Change the Size of an Image (Scale)
* Make JPEGs Smaller
* Crop An Image
* Find Info About Your Image
* Change the Mode
* Flip An Image
* How to Draw Straight Lines
* Common Causes of GIMP Non-Responsiveness
* Preparing your Images for the Web
* Images with an Optimal Size/Quality Ratio
* Reducing the File Size Even More
* Saving Images with Transparency

Painting with GIMP

* Feathering
* Making a Selection Partially Transparent
* Creating and Using Selections
* Moving a Selection
* Creating a Free Selection
* Using the Quickmask
* Paths
* Brushes
* Adding New Brushes
* The GIH Dialog Box
* Creating a Brush with Variable Size
* Gradients
* Patterns
* Palettes
* Drawing Simple Objects
* Drawing a Straight Line
* Creating a Basic Shape

Combining Images

* Introduction to Layers
* Layer Modes
* Creating New Layers
* Text and Fonts
* Text

Enhancing Photographs

* Working with Digital Camera Photos
* Improving Composition
* Improving Colours
* Adjusting Sharpness
* Removing Unwanted Objects from an Image
* Saving Your Results

Pimp my GIMP

* Grids and Guides
* Rendering a Grid
* How to Set Your Tile Cache
* Creating Shortcuts to Menu Functions
* Dialogs and Docking
* Removing Tabs
* Customize Splash-Screen

Scripting

* Using Plugins
* Installing New Plugins
* Using Script-Fu Scripts