I am interested too. For a long period I am struggling with this software. On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 11:38 PM, Yotam Medini יותם מדיני < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Eli, > > I am interested! > But please, limit the demo on windoz for just one layer. > Then manipulate it within the OS the club prefers. > > thanks -- yotam > > On Thu, 11 Sep 2008 22:55:54 +0200 > Eli Billauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello all, > > > > > > I'm sure that most of you are aware of the existence of GIMP (The GNU > > Image Manipulation Program) which is the free software's answer to > > Photoshop (and for once, not an attempt to clone it). > > > > > > I have to admit, that for a long time I had difficulties getting > > something useful done with this piece of software. But since I've used > > it quite a lot recently, I'm starting to feel at home using GIMP. And > > only now it's getting really convenient to use. For me, that is. > > > > > > It's all down to what happens when you paste something (you get a new > > layer! Help! Help!) or how to draw a simple rectangle. Or get some text > > written down. All those simple things, which are done so differently in > > GIMP (for good reasons, once you understand them). > > > > > > So I wondered: Is there any significant interest (emphasize on > > significant) in a series of GIMP workshops, in which yours truly goes > > through the basics, which we all need to get something useful done? No > > slides, just an agenda of things to be clarified and demonstrated. And > > some of you in the audience with laptops trying things out (read: going > > through your mail ;). > > > > > > The intention is to leave the complicated effects out, and focus on how > > to import 20 images in a second, paint the whole screen with one color > > in much less, and a lot of playing with layers. Etcetera. > > > > > > And for a change, no Linux knowledge is necessary. As a matter of fact, > > I would demonstrate the whole thing on GIMP under Windows XP (just to > > prove that point). > > > > > > So what do you say? > > > > > > Eli > > > > -- > > Web: http://www.billauer.co.il > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Haifux mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux > _______________________________________________ > Haifux mailing list > [email protected] > http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux >
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