Creating Visual Communication
Chapter 3
Exercises
1. Fill in the blanks
a. GIMP is an acronym for ______Image_____________ Program.
Ans: Gnu, Manipulation.
b. An image has some unwanted portion which should be removed by ______________ tools.
Ans: cropping.
c. Crop tool is found under ________________ Menu.
Ans: Image
2. Identify whether the following statements are True or False
a. Flip/Rotate tool is part of selection tool. (T/F).
Ans: False
b. Flip tool can flip at any angle. (T/F).
Ans: False.
c. GIMP has a brightness control tool which helps in enhancing an image. (T/F)
Ans: True.
d. Scaling down is the process of reducing the size of an image. (T/F)
Ans: True.
Do it yourself
1. You have taken a photograph in low light and it appears dull. Using different tools in GIMP, convert this dull photograph into a brighter one.
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2. You have a photograph with your friends along with some unknown person in one corner of the photograph. Make an image that has only your friends and submit it to your teacher.
Ans:
3. You celebrated a festival at home. Make a collage to show different scenes from the celebration.
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4. You have an old photograph without any caption. Write a proper caption on the photograph.
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Test yourself
1. While using the crop tool which area of the image is cropped? Darkened area or remaining area.
Ans: The remaining area of the image is cropped when using the crop tool. The darkened area is the part of the image that is being removed.
2. Brightness control tool is used for what purpose in GIMP?
Ans: The brightness control tool is used to adjust the overall brightness of an image. It can be used to make an image brighter or darker.
3. For what purpose is an image scaled in GIMP?
Ans: An image is scaled in GIMP to change its size. Scaling down will make an image smaller, while scaling up will make an image larger.
Questions and Answer Type By: Himashree Bora.
