README

GIMP Beautify is a set of GIMP plug-ins for quickly and easily beautify photo.

Thanks all GIMP developers, because they give us a great Image Manipulation Program with a strong plug-in architecture, so we can write great plug-ins doing more fantastic things.

!!! Important: All the beautify plug-ins has been changed to under the "Filters" menu instead of "Tools" menu.

INSTALL

!!! Be sure that you have installed the gimp-devel-tools (or libgimp2.0-dev) package before install.

method 1 - install into mathine directory:

make
sudo make install

method 2 - install into user directory:
make
make userinstall

INSTALL TEXTURES

You can download and install the textures following this document:
https://github.com/hejiann/beautify/wiki/Textures-Download

USING

GIMP menu:
Filters -> Beautify -> Beautify
Filters -> Beautify -> Skin whitening
Filters -> Beautify -> Border -> Simple Border
Filters -> Beautify -> Border -> Rip Border
Filters -> Beautify -> Border -> Texture Border

SUPPORT

Document & Tutorials: https://github.com/hejiann/beautify/wiki
IRC: #beautify on FreeNode
GIMP Plugin Registry: http://registry.gimp.org/node/26835
GIMP Chat: http://www.gimpchat.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=4811

CHANGELOG

2012-08-12
Make 0.5.3 release.
simple-border: add the effect ID display.
simple-border: add 32 simple border effects.
simple-border: make it works better on small picture.

2012-08-11
add the Simple Border plug-in.
change simple-border, rip-border, texture-border under the "Beautify -> Border" menu.

2012-08-06
beautify: fix contrast adjustment tool.
beautify: add Definition adjustment tool.

2012-08-05
beautify: fix the Black And White effect.

2012-08-04:
beautify: fix the Retro LOMO effect.
beautify: fixed GIMP 2.6 compile issue: undefined reference to `gimp_image_select_rectangle'

2012-08-03:
beautify: fix the Soft Light effect.
beautify: fix the Black And White effect.
beautify: fix the Sketch effect.

2012-08-02:
beautify: add the Relief effect.
beautify: add the Soft effect.
beautify: add the TV Lines effect.

2012-08-01:
Make 0.5.2 release.
Merge rip-border and texture-border into border.
beautify: add the Classic Sketch effect.

2012-07-31:
beautify: fix ABao Color effect.
texture-border: slim the plug-in size by only provide top textures and let other textures can be download.
texture-border: add scrollbar to textures and make the dialog display quickly.
rip-border: slim the plug-in size by only provide top textures and let other textures can be download.
rip-border: add scrollbar to textures and make the dialog display quickly.
skin whitening: add the Little Pink effect.
skin whitening: add the Moderate Pink effect.
skin whitening: add the High Pink effect.
skin whitening: add the Little Flesh effect.
skin whitening: add the Moderate Flesh effect.
skin shitening: add the High Flesh effect.
beautify: add the Classic LOMO effect.
beautify: add the Pink Purple Gradient effect.

2012-07-30:
beautify: fix missing effect.
beautify: add the glass drops effect.
beautify: add the life sketch effect.
beautify: add the color pencil effect.
rip-border: add the custom texures support.
beautify: add the sunset gradient effect.
beautify: add the rainbow gradient effect.

2012-07-29
texture-border: add custom texures support.
skin-whitening: add the reset feature.
skin-whitening: fix plug-in-skin-whitening procedure to let this filter can be used in scirpts.
Change all the beautify plug-ins under the "Filters" menu instead of "Tools" menu.
beautify: add the classic studio effect.
beautify: add the night view effect.
beautify: add the colorful glow effect.

2012-07-27
beautify: add the sketch effect
beautify: add the recall effect
beautify: fix the plug-in-beautify procedure to let this plug-in can be used in a script
beautify: fix gimp-2.6 issue: Procedure 'gimp-layer-new' has been called with value '100' for argument 'mode'

2012-07-26
beautify: fix gimp-2.6 issue: undefined reference to `gimp_item_delete'
Made 0.5.1 release.

2012-07-25
beautify: add beam gradient effect
beautify: add reset feature

2012-07-24
beautify: add deep blue effect
beautify: add bronze effect
beautify: add milk effect
beautify: add elegant effect
beautify: add yellowing dark corners effect
beautify: add purple sensation effect
beautify: add cold blue effect

2012-07-23
beautify: fix soft light effect
beautify: add pink blue gradient effect
fix compatable with gtk2

2012-07-22
beautify: add film effect
beautify: add cold green effect

2012-07-21
beautify: add retro effect

2012-07-20
fix make install in x86_64
beautify refactor: split the effect code into beautify-feature.c
beautify: add HDR effect
provide make userinstall to install the plugin into user directory
add make uninstall and make useruninstall
beautify: add black and white effect
beautify: add retro LOMO effect
beautify: add cold purple effect
beautify: add old photos effect
add texture border plugin

2012-07-19
beautify: fix memory leak
beautify: speed up dialog display
fix Makefile: install plugin into mathine directory instead of user directory

2012-07-18
beautify: add blues effect
beautify: add pink lady effect
beautify: add pick light effect
beautify: add purple fantasy effect
beautify: add bright red effect
beautify: add strong contrast effect

2012-07-17
beautify: add impression effect
fix some small bugs
beautify: add christmas eve effect

2012-07-16
add Makefile
add skin whitening plugin

2012-07-15
beautify: add warm yellow effect
beautify: add classic HDR effect
beautify: add effect opacity

2012-07-14
beautify: add smart color effect
beautify: add gothic style effect

2012-07-13
beautify: add little fresh effect

2012-07-12
beautify: add ice spirit effect
beautify: add japanese effect

2012-07-11
beautify: Add invert effect
beautify: Add astral effect

2012-07-10
beautify: Fix warm effect

2012-07-09
beautify: Fix New Japan effect

2012-07-06
beautify: Add warm effect
beautify: Add Japanese effect

2012-07-05
beautify: Add effects: soft light, sharpen

2012-07-04
beautify: Fix brightness and contrast.
beautify: Add saturation.
beautify: Add hue, cyan_red, magenta_green, yellow_blue adjustment.

2012-06-08
Add more rip-border textures, and display the textures in groups.

2012-06-07
Speed up the preview display.
Add the border opacity adjustment for rip-border plugin.

2012-06-06
Provided the base version of rip-border GIMP plugin.