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Re: [LUG] Photography: Gimp classes: suggested programme

 

On Monday 25 June 2007 10:21, Dr Adrian Midgley (In the office) wrote:
> How about:-

>
I've added 3 lines - could we perhaps develop this into a course using (?) 
creative commons or something and stick it up for all to use?
Can we use the DCLUG wiki for development or what...
I suggest an interlinked  collection of small HTML pages?
Tom te tom te tom
>
> Starting digital photograph processing with GNU/Linux
>
>
> Precondition
> ------------
> Importing the image into a computer running Linux from a digital camera,
for usb: (works for me)
mkdir /mnt/camera
mount /dev/sda1  /mnt/camera 
> flatbed or film scanner
>
>
> Briefly
> -------
> Scanning prints and slides under Linux
> Ways of organising collections of images
> The resolution of images on screen and paper
> Adjusting Levels, Contrast, Colour, Hue & Saturation
> The tools in the Toolbox
>
>
>
> In more detail
> --------------
> Cropping and straightening
> Cloning out unwanted pedestrians, wires, etc
> The various Selection Tools including the Quick Mask for precise selections
> Feathering selections
> The key tools in the filters menu:
>      *  Sharpening using the un-sharp mask
>      *  Creating Monochrome images from colour using several techniques
>      *  handling converging verticals
>      *  Re-sizing the image and canvas for final output
>      *  Creating borders, drop shadows and other effects around an image
>      *  Printing images
>
>
> Gimp doesn't have the Photoshop systems for
>      *  The Healing Tool and the Patch Tool to remove blemishes
>      *  Dust & Scratches
>
> Are they available as plugins though?
>
> ==================================
> Second Block
> ------------
> Layers
>       http://www.thephotographicsociety.com/learn/digital_image_manipulation/int
>roduction_to_layers
>
> etc
>
> Levels, contrast and saturation
>
> Masks
> ...


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