Expert Evaluation Notes
To evaluate GIMP functionality we went through 8 user scenarios. We focused on functionality that would support users goals towards executing their daily tasks. However within some of the scenarios we have already thought about some initial design solutions, because functionality needed was not there.
User scenarios were described as :
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Photo Realistic
editing high quality photo realistic images. read notes for this scenario.
Photo composing
composing images from many fine photo pieces. read notes for this scenario.
Creating original art
creating original art by collage of different images. read notes for this scenario.
Icon designing
designing icons with a help of vector programs read notes for this scenario.
Working on icon container
elaborating a set of icons read notes for this scenario.
Creating Web images
creating bitmap elements for Web, also photographic material read notes for this scenario.
Creating macros & scripts
automating repetitive tasks and creating black boxes read notes for this scenario.
Batch processing
building sequences out of graphic operations and/or black boxes read notes for this scenario.