Chapter 5. Dialogs

Table of Contents

1. Dialog introduction
2. Layers dialog
2.1. Activate Dialog
2.2. Using the Layerdialog
2.3. Layer masks
3. Channels dialog
3.1. Calling the Dialog
3.2. Using the Channeldialog
3.3. Channels Menu
3.4. Selection masks
3.5. Quick Mask
4. Path dialog
4.1. Dialog call
4.2. Using the Paths dialog
4.3. Buttons
4.4. Paths Menu
5. Colormap dialog
6. Histogram dialog
7. Navigation Dialog
8. Undo History dialog
9. Colors dialog
10. Brushes dialog
11. Patterns dialog
12. Gradients dialog
12.1. Grid/List modes
12.2. Using the Gradients dialog
12.3. Gradient Editor
13. Palettes
13.1. Dialog
13.2. Palettes Menu
13.3. Palette Editor
13.4. Palette Editor Menu
14. Fonts dialog
15. Buffers dialog
16. Images dialog
17. Document History dialog
18. Templates
19. Edit Template
20. Tools dialog
21. Preferences
21.1. Introduction
21.2. New Image Preferences
21.3. Default Image Grid
21.4. Interface
21.5. Theme
21.6. Help System
21.7. Tool Options
21.8. Toolbox
21.9. Image Windows
21.10. Image Window Appearance
21.11. Image Window Title and Statusbar
21.12. Display
21.13. Window Managment
21.14. Environment
21.15. Folders
21.16. Data Folders

1. Dialog introduction

Dialogs are the most common means of setting options and controls in the GIMP. The most important dialogs are explained in this section.