One of the photo editing software

1. GIMP
BY
MR. YOUSUF VALI
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2. (GNU) GENERAL IMAGE
MANIPULATION PROGRAM
• IT IS A MULTIPLATFORM PHOTO MANIPULATION
TOOL
• GIMP IS AN OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE
• IT IS WRITTEN AND DEVELOPPED UNDER UNIX OS
• ONLINE PLUGINS ALLOW TO ADD EFFECTS IN
GIMP
• WWW.GIMP.ORG 21ST NOV 1995
• GIMP WAS INVENTED BY :
SPENCER KIMBALL & PETER MATTIS
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3. SPENCER KIMBALL PETER MATTIS
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4. FEATURES
• GIMP CONTAINS PAINTING TOOLS LIKE:
PENCIL, AIRBRUSH, CLONING
• GIMP CONTAIN LAYRS
• GIMP SUPPORTS FILE EXTENSIONS LIKE:
gif, jpeg, png, xpm, tiff, tga, mpeg, ps, pdf, pcx,
bmp
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5. CLASSIFICATION OF IMAGES
BITMAP IMAGES:
 IT USES PIXELS TO REPRESENT IMAGES
 IT LOOSES CLARITY WHEN RESIZED
VECTOR IMAGES:
 YOU CAN RESIZE IMAGES WITHOUT LOOSING
QUALITY OF THE IMAGE.
 IMAGE FORMATS: .JPG, .GIF, .PNG, .EPS
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7. JPEG:
 JOINT PHOTOGRAPHIC EXPERTS GROUP
 DRAWBACK IS WHILE COMPRESSING THE IMAGE
ORIGINAL DATA FROM FILE WILL DISCARDED.
GIF:
 GRAPHICS INTERCHANGE FORMAT
 YOU CAN REDUCE THE SIZE BY
DECREASING NO.OF COLORS IN IMAGE.
PNG: (GIF)
 PORTABLE NETWORK GRAPHICS
EPS:ENCAPSULATED POST SCRIPT
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8. HOW TO START GIMP
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9. FILE---------> NEW
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