GIMP News

After more than six months of work, we're proud to announce a new release of the user manual for GIMP 2.2. This release features a lot of improvements, in particular:

  • Spelling and grammar fixes for Czech, German, Dutch, Italian, English, Chinese and French
  • Restructuring of the manual into three parts: Introduction, Concepts and Tutorials, Reference
  • New language: Croatian
  • Technical fixes: Makefile updates, better images for the PDF version, CSS updates, new scripts for editing and validating the XML files
  • New GIMP Keys reference
  • New content in:
    • Filters, Menus for German
    • Tools, Dialogs for Italian
    • Filters for French, English
    • Concepts for Dutch
  • A lot of Bugfixes

You can download gimp-help-2-0.10 from ftp.gimp.org. Please keep in mind, that this release includes only the XML sources. We will provide prebuilt HTML tarballs as soon as possible.

The manual is written in DocBook/XML. Please help us to improve it and to fix grammar and spelling errors. Every contributor who wants to help us by providing DocBook/XML patches or just proof reads the manual is very welcome. Find more information about how you can help at our project page: http://docs.gimp.org.