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<big>Welcome to the GIMP!</big>
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Located in
tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:1
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<tt>Alt</tt>-click on the layer mask's preview in the Layers dialog toggles viewing the mask directly.
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Located in
tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:2
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<tt>Ctrl</tt>-click on the layer mask's preview in the Layers dialog toggles the effect of the layer mask.
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Located in
tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:3
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<tt>Ctrl</tt>-click with the Bucket Fill tool to have it use the background color instead of the foreground color.
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Located in
tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:4
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<tt>Ctrl</tt>-drag with the Rotate tool will constrain the rotation to 15 degree angles.
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Located in
../data/tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:27
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<tt>Shift</tt>-click on the eye icon in the Layers dialog to hide all layers but that one. <tt>Shift</tt>-click again to show all layers.
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Located in
../data/tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:23
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A floating selection must be anchored to a new layer or to the last active layer before doing other operations on the image. Click on the "New Layer" or the "Anchor Layer" button in the Layers dialog, or use the menus to do the same.
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Located in
../data/tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:13
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After you enabled "Dynamic Keyboard Shortcuts" in the Preferences dialog, you can reassign shortcut keys. Do so by bringing up the menu, selecting a menu item, and pressing the desired key combination. If "Save Keyboard Shortcuts" is enabled, the key bindings are saved when you exit GIMP.
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Located in
tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:8
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Click and drag on a ruler to place a guide on an image. All dragged selections will snap to the guides. You can remove guides by dragging them off the image with the Move tool.
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Located in
../data/tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:11
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If some of your scanned photos do not look colorful enough, you can easily improve their tonal range with the "Auto" button in the Levels tool (Layer->Colors->Levels). If there are any color casts, you can correct them with the Curves tool (Layer->Colors->Curves).
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Located in
tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:10
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