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Let us revise what we have learnt:
Ø GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is an open-source, multi-platform image
editing software for Linux, Windows, and macOS.

Ø GIMP supports tools like the paintbrush, bucket fill, and file formats such as PSD,
JPEG, and PNG.

Ø To download GIMP, visit www.gimp.org, and save images in formats like PNG.
Ø Techniques in GIMP include tone mapping, sepia toning, red-eye removal, and changing
background colour.

Ø Step-by-step instructions are provided for tasks like converting black-and-white
images, applying sepia effects, and removing red-eye.

Exercise

Something to know

A. Tick ( ) the correct option.

1. ___________ tool helps you to add a new layer to the image which is identical
copy of the active layer.

a. Duplicate Layer b. Delete Layer

c. Merge Layer d. None of these

2. What is the shortcut key combination in GIMP to rotate an image?
a. Shift + T b. Shift + R

c. Shift + F d. Shift + C

3. Which of the following is GIMP’s native format ?
a. .xcf b. .tiff

c. .png d. .jpeg

4. The image loses some of its quality by being ___________.

a. merged b. renamed
c. layered d. scaled

5. GPL refers to ___________.

a. General Private license b. Great Public License

c. General Public Limited d. General Public License

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