To my knowledge, Chris, the interface hasn't changed that much lately.
Older books (for 2.xx versions of software) may be just fine.
You might investigate whether there is the option to download the full
manual/online help from the developers. There used to be such a thing, I
think.
A quick search found a PDF for version 2.2. I'll send it via direct email
to you, Chris.
On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 12:12 PM, Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> >
> >I believe the book I've been using as a reference is this one: "Beginning
> >GIMP: From Novice to Professional" although I've found the help file
> >reference to be quite useful, at least for the Linux version.
> Unfortunately
> >I can't confirm at the moment as I can't locate it, which probably means
> >it's down at our place in Baja, where I have been spending a fair amount
> of
> >time, of late.
> >
>
> I installed version 2.8 this morning, and it only has an online help
> file, which is totally useless when using dialup. So, I need to find a PDF
> version or perhaps a book that will let me use it without the need for a
> WiFi connection.
>
> Looks like the only after-market book available for 2.8 is "GIMP 2.8
> for Photographers: Image Editing with Open Source Software" (ISBN-13
> 978-1-937538-26-2).
>
>
> Chris
>
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