“If any reader is looking for a free and full-featured image-editing program, then by all means consider GIMP, as well as this outstanding tutorial and reference book.”
—Michael J. Ross, web developer and Slashdot contributor
“Have a copy of this on your desk, and we can’t imagine a single GIMP-related question that it won’t be able to provide an answer to.”
—Graham Morrison, Linux Format
“Whether you are a GIMP beginner or a veteran user, this book will save you hours of trial and error when editing graphics files.”
—Jack Germain, LinuxInsider
“An excellent introduction to the GIMP and, to an extent, image processing (and pre-processing) in general.”
—Jesse Smith, DistroWatch
“Olivier has included a very complete range of topics. And this book is now on my shelf, because I am still learning things.”
—Ramon Miranda, creator of GIMP Paint Studio
“I felt like chapters were organized in a way that made it easy for readers to decide exactly how much of the detail they cared about. I was thoroughly impressed by The Book of GIMP and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend it to anyone.”
—Dave Rankin, About.com Open Source
“This book really does contain just about everything one needs to know about this great software suite.”
—Greg Barbrick, Blogcritics
“If I was going to use one word to describe this book, it would be ‘masterpiece’. This is one of the most well put together books I have ever read. It is in full-color, covers a wide variety of topics, and covers them in depth.”
—Tad Anderson, SYS-CON MEDIA
“I highly recommend this excellent all-in-one reference book to all GIMP users.”
—nixCraft
“GIMP is notoriously a little bit difficult to work with, but The Book of GIMP explains how to make the most out of every feature.”
—Kevin Wierzbicki, Campus Circle
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