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CHANGING THE PRINT SIZE OF AN IMAGE
To view the entire image, we can change its size. To do so, follow the given steps:
1 Click on Image menu 4 Type a print size in the
from the Menu bar. Width and Height box.
3 Change the unit of
measurement from
px (pixel) to inches
or centimeters.
2 Select the Print 5 Click on
Size option. OK button.
Recap
Layers are transparent sheets which are stacked on top of each other so that individual objects of an
image can be edited without affecting other objects.
Layers tab is used to move the Layers palette around the GIMP window.
Eye icon is a toggle button that hides the image on the layer as well as the eye icon.
Lower this layer button moves the selected layer one step down in the stack.
Delete this layer button deletes the selected layer.
Hiding a layer means to make the layer temporarily invisible.
Filters are tools which are used to modify an image in a variety of ways.
Exercise
A. Tick ( ) the correct option.
1. Which of the following shortcut keys are used to unflatten the layers?
a. Ctrl + E b. Ctrl + Z
c. Ctrl + R d. Ctrl + F
2. Which of the following is used to hide a layer?
a. Hide button b. Hidden button
c. Eye icon d. Visible icon
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