... Akkana Peck Beginning GIMP From Novice to Professional, Second Edition Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional, Second Edition Copyright © 2008 by Akkana ... has written software ranging from GIMP plug-ins to HTML editing, photo viewing to email clients, as well as penning articles and how-tos on Linux, astronomy, and other topics for various publications ... member of the GIMP community and an occasional contributor to GIMP s source code. She enjoys hiking, mountain biking, and astronomy, giving talks about all sorts of topics (especially GIMP) , and...