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04                                                     USING TOOLS IN GIMP

















                         to learn about:

                                 Selection Tools                                Crop Tool
                                  Paintbrush Tool                                 Zoom Tool
                                    Text Tool                                         Gradient Tool
                                     Retouching Tools                                     Correction Tools


                  In the previous class, you have learnt about how to create, save & open a file in GIMP. Now, you
                  will learn about various tools of GIMP.

                  The Toolbox contains all the tools that are available in GIMP for creating and editing images.
                                              Ellipse Select Tool






                                                                               Smudge Tool




                                                  The Tool Icons in the Toolbox

                      SELECTION TOOLS

                  Selection tools allow users to isolate specific areas of an image for editing or manipulation. GIMP
                  provides various types of selection tools. Let's learn about them in detail.
                  Rectangle Select Tool


                  Rectangle Select tool is used to select a rectangular portion of an image. To use the Rectangle
                  Select tool, follow the given steps:
                  Step 1  Click on the  Rectangle Select tool icon in the Toolbox or press R.











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