The GIMP Wiki
Tip of the Day
Not all effects can be applied to all kinds of images. This is indicated by a grayed-out menu-entry. You may need to change the image mode to RGB (Image->Mode->RGB), add an alpha-channel (Layer->Transparency->Add Alpha Channel) or flatten it (Image->Flatten Image).
(You can add more tips at FortuneCookies)
LibreGraphicsMeeting
LGM 2008 was held in Wrocław, Poland, on May 8th to May 11th.
Getting started with GIMP
GettingStartedWithGimp: How to start contributing to GIMP
GimpDocs: GIMP documentation and what we would like to see improved
GimpTutorials: Various tutorials, developer documentation and other stuff like that.
UserFaq : Answered questions about GIMP.
UserFaqNewQuestion - Ask new questions about GIMP.
GimpPhoto - How to use GIMP with photos.
GimpScreenshots : GIMP running on different platforms, and with different kind of users.
GimpPress: PR materials including What's New, Press Release, etc.
Contents
OpenOfficeConvertion - How to convert OpenOffice Draw images (*.sxd files) to Gimp and other formats.
ToDo - Thing to do to improve GIMP .
SummerOfCode - Ideas for Google Summer of Code projects
Devices
GimpGuts
HowToCompileGimp - Build Gimp yourself.
GimpGuts, your door/gate/windows to GIMPs innards.
GimpDictionary. In order to understand the innards, it can be useful to understand central concepts.
Gegl, the super graphics library GIMP will eventually use.
GimpSplashScreen, guidelines for customizing the GIMP splash screen
GIMP-Plugins
GIMP-Menus
External Utilities
ExternalUtilities, tools that use GIMP, convert files, and otherwise add value to GIMP.
GimpWeb
EveryGIMPDotOrg the list of all *.gimp.org
GettingStartedWithGimpWeb: How to get up and going with a copy of the gimp.org website, and start contributing content.
GimpWebContent: Pages from
![[WWW]](/wiki/modern/img/moin-www.png)
http://www.gimp.org that need more/better content
GimpWiki
Figuring out what the wiki can and should do
HelpOnActions#AttachFile should be implemented
develop a GIMPHomepageTemplate
develop a WikiPollPlugin
WebNotifyPlugIn needed
BetterWikiFrontpage needed
Interface design links
- The KDE Guidelines Collection (new, but incomplete)
Related
GimpWebLicenseChooser: the
CreativeCommonsLicense has a tier system of licensing that seems to define every sort of permission you could possibly want. The http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.htmlGeneralPublicLicense and the HowBadlyDoYouWantThis License that some weaklings seem to need. Help me work it out.
Suggestions
Features you would like to see implemented on next Gimp versions. (FeaturesRequest)
a RequestForDesktopConfiguration
Interesting starting points:
RecentChanges: see where people are currently working
HelpForBeginners: to get you going
WikiSandBox: feel free to change this page and experiment with editing
FindPage: search or browse the database in various ways
CategoryHomepage CategoryHomepage
Aggh! We need to do something about spam.
Don't delete the spam, revert to a clean version. See RecentChanges for vandalized pages.
Get the admin of this wiki to install the solution described at
http://moinmo.in/AntiSpamGlobalSolution Wreck the spammers pagerank (the only reason why they spam) by reporting them at
http://www.chongqed.org/ Block the IP range where they are coming from. Currently, this would affect *.cn