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Perform the following steps to use the Burn Tool:
Step 1: Open an image.
Step 2: Click on the Dodge/Burn Tool in the
Toolbox. 2
OR
Click on Tools Paint Tools
Dodge / Burn Tool.
OR 3
Press Shift + D on your keyboard.
Step 3: Select the brush size and hardness.
Step 4: Click and drag the mouse pointer
over the area that you want to burn.
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Do You Know?
• GIMP’s mascot is called Wilber.
• The GNU General Public License governs GIMP, making it a free software.
Transform Tools
The primary purpose of transform tools is to change how an image or a specific component of an image appears. Let’s
understand some of the commonly used transform tools included in the toolbox:
Ð ÐMove: Moves selections and layers.
Ð ÐAlign: Arranges layers and/or other objects by aligning them.
ÐCrop: Resizes the image by cropping it.
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Ð ÐRotate: Rotates the currently selected layer, path, or selection.
Ð ÐScale: The active layer, selection, or path is scaled by the Scale command.
ÐShear: Moves a portion of an image to a different position.
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Ð ÐPerspective: Modifies the active layer’s, selection’s, or path’s perspective.
Ð ÐFlip: Flips selections and layers.
ÐUnified Transform: Combines perspective, skewing, scaling, and rotation
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Ð ÐHandle Transform: It is utilised for adjusting scaling.
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