GIMP tools - BDA

GIMP 24
This is a minimal setup. The Layers, Channels, Paths, Undo – Brushes, Patterns,
Gradients dock is always useful when working on an image, it is recommended
therefore not to close it.
Menu items:
File menu contains commands to create, open, save documents, set up page
(parameters), print, close.
Edit menu contains commands to undo the last actions, copy, paste, bugger,
clear, fill, preferences, keyboard shortcuts, units.
Select menu contains commands to select the desired part of the image
according to a certain quality, to change the selection, work with mask, save to
channel.
View menu contains commands to change the scale, work with utilities (rulers,
menubar, statusbar and scrollbars), show selections, work with grid and guides.
Image. The image menu contains commands to duplicate, transform, scale,
crop an image, work on its layers, enter additional guides and grid to facilitate
working.
Layer. All commands that are necessary when working on a layer, i.e. new
layer, duplicate layer, delete layer, merge down and author layer, masks,
transparency settings, scale layer.
Colors. All commands set color models, select and create your own colours, set
their brightness, saturation, hues, lightness, contrast, adjust colour levels.
Tools. This menu item duplicates the Toolbox bar. Here you can select a tool to
work with.
Filters. The first section shows all filters that were used, recently used. You can
also reset all filters. The second section contains a list of structured filters that
are grouped by their effect on the image.
Windows. You can open any dialog, Toolbox bar, show recently closed docks.
Help. You can use the help, find plug-ins, procedures, GIMP material.