GIMP hot keys
File
Create a new document <Control + N>
Open a document <Control + O>
Save a document (as a gimp file) <Control + S>
Export the document <Control + E>
Image Movements
Move <M>
Scale <S>
Apply the scale by hitting <Enter>
Rotate <R>
Layer
New Layer <Control + Shift + N>
Merg layer <Control + M>
Drawing
Paint Brush <P>
Ereaser <SHIFT + E>
Bucket <SHIFT + B>
Gimp Appearance (Preferences)
There are two problems with gimp out of the box:
- Icons are a bit to small
Edit > Preferences > Interface > Icon Theme > Guess icon size from resolution (Switch to Cusom icon size) > Large
- Weird gray icons
Edit > Preferences > Interface > Icon Theme > Color
- Group menus on the tool box
Edit > Preferences > Interface > Toolbox > Use tool groups
In order to solve all these issues go to: