You don’t have to be a developer to participate to the GIMP project. Some team members help with design, community management, bug triaging… and some help with documentation and …

Even if you don’t have time to learn advanced computer graphics, GIMP can still be a very useful and handy tool for quick image modifications. It is my hope that these few examples will help …

Introduction 1. Welcome to GIMP 1.1. Known Platforms 1.2. History of GIMP 1.3. GIMP's Help system 1.4. Features and Capabilities 2. What's new in GIMP 2. Starting GIMP 1. Running …

A lot of the things that you do to an image in GIMP are done by GIMP itself. However, GIMP also makes extensive use of “plug-ins”, which are external programs that interact very closely with …

Fill whole selection makes GIMP fill a pre-existent selection or the whole layer. A quicker approach to do the same thing could be to click and drag the foreground, background or …

If you want to clone from an image, instead of a pattern, you must tell GIMP which image you want to copy from. You do this by holding down the Ctrl key and clicking in the desired source …

If you use GIMP with a tablet, you may find it convenient to treat the reverse end of the stylus as an eraser. To make this work, all you need to do is click the reverse end on the Eraser tool in …

If you want to clone from an image, instead of a pattern, you must tell GIMP which image you want to copy from. You do this by holding down the Ctrl key and clicking in the desired source …

Oct 5, 2025 · GIMP's user manual can be dowloaded separately on the documentation website either as language-specific Windows installers or as source tarball. The manual can also be …

GIMP User Manual ¶ GIMP comes with a built-in help system, available in dozens of languages. Once you have started the program, press F1 for context-sensitive help. You may have to …