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Hi,<br>Wow! never knew there is something like GIMP out there...I am new to web design and I am trying to create a gradient background image for a site I am developing. Will I be able to do this in GIMP. Any suggestions or tips?<br>Cheers<br>Kevin<br><br>> Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2007 07:15:35 -0500<br>> From: jmyshrall-6duGhz7i8susTnJN9+BGXg@public.gmane.org<br>> To: tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4@public.gmane.org<br>> Subject: Re: [TLUG]: Need a Tutor for gimp<br>> <br>> John Myshrall wrote:<br>> > Kamran wrote:<br>> >> Just so there isn't any confusion, gimp in the subject line refers to <br>> >> the GNU Image Manipulation Program. I know most of you are shaking <br>> >> your head saying, "we know", but you can understand that the subject <br>> >> could lead to a huge misunderstanding.<br>> >><br>> >> I like tooling around with flavours of Linux and programming in lots <br>> >> of different languages. I like the Linux man pages, books on hacking <br>> >> the Linux kernel and magazines that talk about why Django is cool. I <br>> >> hate learning end user applications. Derive what ever you want from <br>> >> that.<br>> >><br>> >> I need a tutor to teach me in depth about creating and manipulating <br>> >> images with gimp. I'd take a course locally but they are all on <br>> >> Photoshop. I've got a free pdf book on the gimp for an old version <br>> >> but I am too lazy to read it.<br>> >><br>> >> I need a person who could write their own book on gimp for version <br>> >> 2.2.x to tutor me. I have a laptop with a flavour of Linux on it so <br>> >> I am mobile. Please contact me if you want to take this on and we <br>> >> will take if from there. gimp 2.4.x just came out so if in your <br>> >> expert opinion it really is that much better we can use it instead.<br>> >><br>> >> I am happy to say I pay in Canadian Dollars.<br>> > Why not just use some of these.<br>> ><br>> > http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/<br>> ><br>> > Plus there is good documentation out there.<br>> ><br>> http://www.gimp.org/books/<br>> <br>> Forgot to attached the above.<br>> <br>> John<br>> --<br>> The Toronto Linux Users Group. Meetings: http://gtalug.org/<br>> TLUG requests: Linux topics, No HTML, wrap text below 80 columns<br>> How to UNSUBSCRIBE: http://gtalug.org/wiki/Mailing_lists<br><br /><hr />Have fun while connecting on Messenger! <a href='http://entertainment.sympatico.msn.ca/WindowsLiveMessenger' target='_new'>Click here to learn more.</a></body>
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