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Gimp for the kids: Debian Junior Art

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JW
Jack Wallen
Apr 1, 2010

“If you’ve ever tried your hand at The GIMP, you know
that, at first, The GIMP can be a bit challenging to learn. That is
coming from an adult. Imagine a younger user attempting to use The
GIMP.

“Believe it or not, there are plenty of tools for the Linux
operating system for children. There are educational tools,
interfaces, and more. One of those “and mores” is the
Debian Junior Art package. This package includes both Tux Paint and
Xpaint. This article will show you how to install Junior Art and
introduce you to both tools.

“Installation

“Installing Debian Junior Art is simple. Just follow these
steps:”


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JW

Jack Wallen

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