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The selected image opens in the <emphasis role="strong">Image</emphasis> window.
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Editing Image
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You can now modify the image by using the tools available in the <emphasis role="strong">GIMP</emphasis> window.
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You can drag and drop a colour from the toolbox or from a colour palette onto an image. This fills the current image or selection with the selected colour.
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If time permits, allow students to familiarise themselves with GIMP. Ask students to open an image and perform basic operations such as cropping the image, inserting text into the image, rotating the layer and smudging the image by using the available tools.
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Drawing with Inkscape
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Inkscape helps you draw illustrations for the Web, graphics for mobile phones, simple line drawings, cartoons, complex works of art, figures for chapters and books or organization charts.
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Inkscape is a high-end graphic tool with capabilities similar to Illustrator, CorelDraw or Xara X. It is multi-platform software that is freely available for the Linux, Microsoft Windows, Solaris and Mac OS X operating systems.
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You can use it to rotate, re-size, skew, proportion, fill and stroke objects with a high level of precision. Advanced visual effects such as gradient and transparency are also available.
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Inkscape is not part of the default graphics package in Ubuntu however, you can install this package from repositories.
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