Reviews

Read what others are saying about Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional !

Reviews, interviews and other press regarding the book:

Free Software Magazine

“ Not even the most timid newbie will flounder through Peck's concisely detailed instructions. ”

Brainwagon:

“ By the end of the book, you are performing very sophisticated drawing and compositing, well beyond what you might have known about image editing when you began. ”

GIMPShop blog:

“ I'd call it more of a definitive guide than just an introduction. This book is great for the completely new user, but even the seasoned veteran can learn quite a bit from "Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional". ”

Slashdot:

“ Reading the book, I was able to get valuable insights into different aspects of image editing such as antialiazing, hinting text and such, which plays an important part in creating good graphics. ”

The Amazon page has several reader reviews:

“ I'm very new to photography and have no experience at all with other image programs (Photoshop etc.). I found this book very easy to follow and extremely helpful. ”

ShopIreland reader review:

“ Just dipping in to a few chapters, it has answered every single question I ever asked (or didn't even know I needed to ask). ”

A brief podcast interview with the author.