478 CHAPTER 12 ADDITIONAL TOPICS The WinGIMP (Web hosting domain)
478 CHAPTER 12 ADDITIONAL TOPICS The WinGIMP site (written for Windows users, but the tutorials apply to every platform): http://www.wingimp.org/tutorial/ GimpTalk: http://www.gimptalk.com/ This site has a collection of tutorials from all over: http://empyrean.lib.ndsu.nodak.edu/~nem/gimp/tuts/ In addition, there are some videos illustrating GIMP features at: http://jimmac.musichall.cz/gimp2demos.php Don t stop there, though. If you don t like any of those sites, try a web search for gimp tutorials or gimp tutorial and see how many other interesting sites come up. You may run out of time to read tutorials, but you probably won t run out of tutorials to read. Mailing Lists If you want to talk with other GIMP users and exchange tips, you can choose from quite a selection of mailing lists. Just go to gimp.org and click on Mailing lists. Your choices include the following: GIMP User: Discussions and questions related to using the GIMP. GIMP Announce: Announcements of new releases and other important GIMP news, without any discussion. GIMPwin Users: Discussions for GIMP users on Windows. A great place to go to if you need help with Windows-specific issues such as printing or building plug-ins. GIMP Developer: Discussions of the development of the next GIMP version. GIMP Web: Maintenance of the GIMP website. GIMP Docs: Maintenance and development of GIMP documentation, especially the User Manual. GIMP Images: A place for people to exchange images created with GIMP. GIMP Perl: Use of the Perl module to develop plug-ins. GIMP OS2: Discussions related to using GIMP on IBM s OS/2 operating system. The mailing list page includes tips on netiquette. If you haven t spent a lot of time on technical mailing lists, it s a good idea to read the suggestions. It s often helpful to lurk for a while on a list before making your first posting, to become familiar with the culture of the list. In addition to the official lists on the GIMP mailing list page, the GIMP User Group has several online forums, plus a mailing list for artists using GIMP. Visit http://gug.sunsite.dk/ and click on Mailing list.
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