GIMP Improving digital images with the GNU Image Manipulation Program
Jul 10, 2008GIMP is great for fixing digital images. We’ll show you how to correct washed-out or under-exposed images and white balance.
more »Graphviz Graph visualization with Graphviz
Jul 10, 2008Using drawing tools to manually create graphs and diagrams can be a slow and convoluted process. The Graphviz toolbox offers a faster way. Based on a short text with the information for the graph, Graphviz quickly generates a neat drawing.
more »GIMP: Part 2 Enhance less than perfect images with the GIMP
Jul 09, 2008GIMP is a powerful tool for improving digital photos. We’ll explain how to crop pictures, simulate depth of field, and correct perspective.
more »TeXmacs TeXmacs – A convenient layout program for your text documents
Jul 09, 2008If you need to lay out a text document, you can opt for a WYSIWYG application, like OpenOffice, or a genuine layout system such as TeX. TeXmacs combines the advantages of both approaches: premium document quality and intuitive controls.
more »Creating ICC Color Profiles Creating ICC color profiles with Argyll CMS
Jul 02, 2008An ICC color profile ensures that an image always looks the same – regardless of the output device. The free Argyll CMS software package lets you create color profiles in Linux.
more »ASK KLAUS!
Jun 30, 2008Klaus Knopper is the creator of Knoppix and co-founder of the LinuxTag expo. He currently works as a teacher, programmer, and consultant. If you have a configuration problem, or if you just want to learn more about how Linux works, send your questions to: klaus@linux-magazine. com
more »Nvidia Says No to Open Source Driver
Jun 25, 2008Nvidia has turned down requests for an Open Source graphics driver.
more »Custom Text in GIMP Creating custom text effects in GIMP
Jun 19, 2008GIMP offers plenty of options for creating custom text effects. We'll show you how to sweeten your text with bold outlines, tasty color, 3D effects, curves, and more.
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