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    The main components of the GIMP Window are as follows:
                      Title bar     It is placed at the top of the window. It shows the name of the file and other

                                    basic information about it.
                      Menu bar     It is placed below the title bar. It contains different options in the form of
                                    menu.

                      Toolbox      The  GIMP provides a  toolbox for performing  basic  tasks  such  as  making
                                    selections, drawing paths or color pickers and many more.

                      Canvas        Central area of the window is surrounded by a yellow dotted line showing the
                                    image boundary against a neutral grey background is called Canvas. You can
                                    change the zoom level of the image display in a variety of ways, including the

                                    Zoom setting as described below.
                      Ruler         It is used to create guides. By using ruler guidelines, you can position things

                                    accurately.
                      Status bar   The Status Bar is placed at the bottom of the GIMP window. Most of the
                                    time, by default, it shows which part of the image is currently active, and

                                    the amount of system memory that the image is consuming. The status area
                                    displays what operation is being performed, and its state of progress.

                      Toolbox
                      The GIMP has a diverse assortment of tools that lets you perform a

                      large variety of tasks.
                      Various Tool used in GIMP are as follows:

                                Move Tool [M]

                      This tool is used to move layers, selection, text and other objects.

                                Alignment Tool [Q]

                      This tool is used to align layers or other objects.

                                Rectangle Select Tool [R]

                      This tool is used to select rectangular region.

                                Ellipse Select Tool [E]

                      This tool is used to select elliptical region.

                                Free Select Tool [F]

                      This tool is used to select the hand drawn region with free and polygonal
                      segments.                                                                               Fig. 5.2

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