October 2020
Beginner
253 pages
4h 15m
English
book
Practical Glimpse: Learn to Edit and Create Digital Photos and Art with This Powerful Open Source Image Editor
by Phillip Whitt
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Index
A
Artistic filters
digital mural
digital oil painting
digital pen and ink drawing
digital watercolor painting
oil painting
Warhol-like painting
Auto White Balance
B
Brightening Teeth
Brightness-Contrast dialog
C
Clone Tool
Color Balance dialog
Color Temperature dialog
Compositing images
Clone Tool
Color Temperature dialog
draw background option
Foreground Select Tool
Move Tool
Quick Mask
replacing backgrounds
scale tool
stray pixels
thumbnail preview
.XCF file
Correcting exposure and contrast
Brightness-Contrast dialog
correcting exposure and contrast, Exposure dialog
curves dialog
histogram
improving local tonality
levels dialog
shadows-Highlights dialog
Curves dialog
D
Desaturate
Digital artwork
raster vs. vector drawing
Retro TV Set
scenic Sunset
sunny Sky
background color
circular ...
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