Merge lp:~littlergirl/kubuntu-docs/graphics into lp:kubuntu-docs/precise

[Little Girl]

* Added an entity.
* Added some tags.
* Changed the layout of itemized lists, adding indents.
* Changed the layout of procedures, adding indents.
* Fixed some grammar.
* Fixed some punctuation.
* Replaced a reference to KpackageKit with a reference to Muon, and added Muon instructions.
* Rewrapped some text.

=== modified file 'docs/graphics/C/graphics.xml'
--- docs/graphics/C/graphics.xml	2010-07-25 16:40:35 +0000
+++ docs/graphics/C/graphics.xml	2012-03-25 19:33:19 +0000
@@ -23,191 +23,217 @@
 
 <para>
 There are many free and open source graphics and image editing applications
-available for Kubuntu such as <application>GIMP</application>,
-<application>Blender</application>, <application>InkScape</application> and
+available for &kubuntu; such as <application>GIMP</application>,
+<application>Blender</application>, <application>InkScape</application>, and
 more. These applications are not part of a default &kubuntu; installation.
-However, they can be installed easily with the package manager
-<application>KpackageKit</application>. This topic is an introduction to common
-tasks in graphics editing applications, such as editing images, creating new
-images, saving your work, and so forth.
+They can, however, be installed easily with the <application>Muon</application> 
+package manager, which can be started by going to &menumuon;. This topic is an 
+introduction to common tasks in graphics editing applications, such as editing 
+images, creating new images, saving your work, and so forth.
 </para>
 </sect1>
 
-
 <sect1 id="gimp-introduction">
 <title>GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program)</title>
 <para>
-GIMP (The GNU Image Manipulation Program) is a free raster graphics editor
-licensed under GPL. It is primarily used as an image retouching and editing
-tool. GIMP is built upon the GTK+ framework and thus can run on a variety of
-platforms. It is used for graphics editing tasks such as photo editing,
-image composition and image creation.
-</para>
-
-<para>
-GIMP can be enhanced by the use of plugins and scripts that perform complex
-operations. It can also be used to convert different image formats. 
-</para>
-
-<para>
-Some of the features and capabilities offered by GIMP include:
+<application>GIMP</application> (The <trademark>GNU</trademark> Image 
+Manipulation Program) is a free raster graphics editor licensed under the 
+<acronym>GPL</acronym>. It is primarily used as an image retouching and editing 
+tool. <application>GIMP</application> is built upon the 
+<trademark>GTK+</trademark> framework and can run on a variety of platforms. It 
+is used for graphics editing tasks such as photo editing, image composition, 
+and image creation.
+</para>
+
+<para>
+<application>GIMP</application> can be enhanced by the use of plugins and 
+scripts that perform complex operations. It can also be used to convert 
+different image formats.
+</para>
+
+<para>
+Some of the features and capabilities offered by 
+<application>GIMP</application> include:
 
 <itemizedlist>
-<listitem><para>A full suite of painting tools including brushes, a pencil, an
-airbrush, cloning, healing, dodge and burn, and more</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Full Alpha channel support for working with transparency</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Layers and channels</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Advanced scripting capabilities</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Multiple undo/redo (limited only by disk
-space)</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Transformation tools including rotate, scale, shear and
-flip</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Support for a wide range of file formats, including GIF, JPEG, PNG,
-XPM, TIFF, TGA, MPEG, PS, PDF, PCX, BMP and many others</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Selection tools, including rectangle, ellipse, free, fuzzy,
-bezier and intelligent scissors</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Plug-ins to add new file formats and new effect
-filters.</para></listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      A full suite of painting tools, including brushes, a pencil, an airbrush, 
+      cloning, healing, dodge and burn, and more.
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      Full Alpha channel support for working with transparency.
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      Layers and channels.
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      Advanced scripting capabilities.
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      Multiple undo/redo (limited only by disk space).
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      Transformation tools, including rotate, scale, shear, and flip.
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      Support for a wide range of file formats, including 
+      <acronym>GIF</acronym>, <acronym>JPEG</acronym>, <acronym>PNG</acronym>, 
+      <acronym>XPM</acronym>, <acronym>TIFF</acronym>, <acronym>TGA</acronym>, 
+      <acronym>MPEG</acronym>, <acronym>PS</acronym>, <acronym>PDF</acronym>, 
+      <acronym>PCX</acronym>, <acronym>BMP</acronym>, and many others.
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      Selection tools, including rectangle, ellipse, free, fuzzy, bezier, and 
+      intelligent scissors.
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      Plug-ins to add new file formats and new effect filters.
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
 </itemizedlist>
 </para>
 
 <sect2 id="gimp-editing-graphics">
-<title>Editing Graphics In Gimp</title>
-<para>For editing images you can use <application>GIMP</application>, a
-powerful and feature-packed application similar to Adobe's Photoshop.
-Here's how to edit graphics in GIMP:
+<title>Editing Graphics In <application>GIMP</application></title>
+<para>
+For editing images, you can use <application>GIMP</application>, a powerful and 
+feature-packed application similar to <trademark>Adobe</trademark>'s 
+<trademark>Photoshop</trademark>. Here's how to edit graphics in 
+<application>GIMP</application>:
 </para>
 
 <procedure>
-<step>
-<para>
-Install Gimp from the package manager.
-</para>
-</step>
-
-<step>
-<para>
-To run <application>Gimp</application>, go to &menugimp;.
-</para>
-</step>
-
-<step>
-<para>
-In <application>Gimp</application>, go to
-<menuchoice>
-<guimenu>File</guimenu>
-<guisubmenu>Open</guisubmenu>
-</menuchoice> and navigate to the folder where the image is stored and open it.
-</para>
-
-<para>
-<example>
-<title>Opening an image in Gimp</title>
-<mediaobject>
-<imageobject> 
-<imagedata fileref="help:/images/C/gimp-open.png" format="PNG"/>
-</imageobject>
-</mediaobject>
-</example>
-</para>  
-
-</step>
-
-<step>
-<para>
-There are several tools available in <application>Gimp</application> for editing
-the image, such as the 'Brush' and the 'Eraser' tools.
-</para>
-</step>
-
-<step>
-<para>
-When the editing is complete, go to
-<menuchoice>
-<guimenu>File</guimenu>
-<guisubmenu>Save</guisubmenu>
-</menuchoice> to save your file, or use <guisubmenu>Save As</guisubmenu> to
-avoid overwriting the original image.
-</para>
-</step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      Install <application>GIMP</application> from the 
+      <application>Muon</application> package manager, which can be started by 
+      going to &menumuon;.
+    </para>
+  </step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      To run <application>GIMP</application>, go to &menugimp;.
+    </para>
+  </step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      In <application>GIMP</application>, go to <menuchoice>
+      <guimenu>File</guimenu><guisubmenu>Open</guisubmenu></menuchoice>, 
+      navigate to the folder where the image is stored, and open it.
+    </para>
+    <para>
+      <example>
+        <title>Opening an image in <application>GIMP</application></title>
+        <mediaobject>
+        <imageobject> 
+        <imagedata fileref="help:/images/C/gimp-open.png" format="PNG"/>
+        </imageobject>
+        </mediaobject>
+      </example>
+    </para>  
+  </step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      There are several tools available in <application>GIMP</application> for 
+      editing images, such as the 'Brush' and the 'Eraser' tools.
+    </para>
+  </step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      When the editing is complete, go to <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu> 
+      <guisubmenu>Save</guisubmenu></menuchoice> to save your file, or use 
+      <guisubmenu>Save As</guisubmenu> to avoid overwriting the original image.
+    </para>
+  </step>
 </procedure>
 </sect2>
 
 <sect2 id="creating-graphics-gimp">
 <title>Creating Gaphics</title>
-<para>Creating graphics can be accomplished in <application>Gimp</application>
-easily. There are many filters and tools available that can be used to create
-stunning graphics.
-Here's how to create graphics:</para>
+<para>
+Creating graphics can easily be accomplished in 
+<application>GIMP</application>. There are many filters and tools available 
+that can be used to create stunning graphics. Here's how to create graphics:
+</para>
 <procedure>
-<step>
-<para>
-To create images/graphics, start with an empty image in
-<application>Gimp</application>. To do this, go to
-<menuchoice>
-<guimenu>File</guimenu>
-<guisubmenu>New</guisubmenu>
-</menuchoice> and enter the <acronym>dimensions</acronym> of the new image.
-Press <guibutton>OK</guibutton>.
-</para>
-
-<para>
-<example>
-<title>Creating a new image in Gimp</title>
-<mediaobject>
-<imageobject> 
-<imagedata fileref="help:/images/C/gimp-new.png" format="PNG"/>
-</imageobject>
-</mediaobject>
-</example>
-</para>
-</step>
-
-<step>
-<para>
-With an empty image, any of the numerous tools available in
-<application>Gimp</application> can be used to create a masterpiece!
-For example, use the text tool, marked with a &apos;A&apos; in the toolbox
-window, to add some text to the image. The text can then be manipulated by using
-filters and adding more color to it. 
-<example>
-<title>Adding some text to the image</title>
-<mediaobject>
-<imageobject>
-<imagedata fileref="help:/images/C/gimp-text.png" format="PNG"/>
-</imageobject>
-</mediaobject>
-</example>
-</para>                              
-</step>
-
-<step>
-<para>
-When the image has been created, it can be saved. To save a file in Gimp,
-go to
-<menuchoice>
-<guimenu>File</guimenu>
-<guisubmenu>Save</guisubmenu>
-</menuchoice> and choose a location where the file will be saved.
-<application>Gimp</application> requires that that a file type be selected for
-the image being saved (png, jpg etc.). So the file extension must be specified
-for the image being saved. One of the choices, .xcf, is the default
-extension for <application>Gimp</application>. It is the preferred file type
-that maintains the edit history of the image, which is helpful if the file is
-expected to be edited further in Gimp.
-</para>
-
-<para>
-<example>
-<title>Saving the image</title>
-<mediaobject>
-<imageobject>
-<imagedata fileref="help:/images/C/gimp-save.png" format="PNG"/>
-</imageobject>
-</mediaobject>
-</example>
-</para>
-</step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      To create images/graphics, start with an empty image in 
+      <application>GIMP</application>. To do this, go to <menuchoice> 
+      <guimenu>File</guimenu> <guisubmenu>New</guisubmenu> </menuchoice> and 
+      enter the dimensions of the new image. Press <guibutton>OK</guibutton>.
+    </para>
+    <para>
+      <example>
+      <title>Creating a new image in <application>GIMP</application></title>
+      <mediaobject>
+      <imageobject> 
+      <imagedata fileref="help:/images/C/gimp-new.png" format="PNG"/>
+      </imageobject>
+      </mediaobject>
+      </example>
+    </para>
+  </step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      With an empty image, any of the numerous tools available in 
+      <application>GIMP</application> can be used to create a masterpiece! For 
+      example, use the text tool, marked with an 'A' in the toolbox window, to 
+      add some text to the image. The text can then be manipulated by using 
+      filters and adding more color to it.
+      <example>
+      <title>Adding some text to the image</title>
+      <mediaobject>
+      <imageobject>
+      <imagedata fileref="help:/images/C/gimp-text.png" format="PNG"/>
+      </imageobject>
+      </mediaobject>
+      </example>
+    </para>                              
+  </step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      When the image has been created, it can be saved. To save a file in 
+      <application>GIMP</application>, go to <menuchoice> 
+      <guimenu>File</guimenu> <guisubmenu>Save</guisubmenu> </menuchoice> and 
+      choose a location where the file will be saved. 
+      <application>GIMP</application> requires that that a file type be 
+      selected for the image being saved (<acronym>png</acronym>, 
+      <acronym>jpg</acronym>, <abbrev>etc.</abbrev>), so the file extension 
+      must be specified. The <acronym>.xcf</acronym> choice is considered to be 
+      the default extension for <application>GIMP</application>. It is the 
+      preferred file type that maintains the edit history of the image, which 
+      is helpful if the file is expected to be edited further in 
+      <application>GIMP</application>.
+    </para>
+    <para>
+      <example>
+      <title>Saving the image</title>
+      <mediaobject>
+      <imageobject>
+      <imagedata fileref="help:/images/C/gimp-save.png" format="PNG"/>
+      </imageobject>
+      </mediaobject>
+      </example>
+    </para>
+  </step>
 </procedure>
 </sect2>
 
@@ -215,15 +241,28 @@
 <title>References</title>
 <para>
 For a complete guide to editing and creating images and graphics in
-<application>Gimp</application>, please see the <ulink
+<application>GIMP</application>, please see the <ulink
 url="http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/">tutorials</ulink> and the official <ulink
-url="http://www.gimp.org/docs/">documentation</ulink> from the Gimp website.
-More resources for learning GIMP include:
+url="http://www.gimp.org/docs/">documentation</ulink> from the 
+<application>GIMP</application> web site. More resources for learning 
+<application>GIMP</application> include:
 <itemizedlist>
-<listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/">Official Gimp Tutorials</ulink></para></listitem>
-<listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.gimp-tutorials.net">Gimp-Tutorials.net</ulink></para></listitem>
-<listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.gimpguru.org/Tutorials/">Gimp Guru</ulink></para></listitem>
-<listitem><para><ulink url="http://gimp-savvy.com/BOOK/index.html">Grokking The GIMP (Book)</ulink></para></listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      <ulink url="http://www.gimp-tutorials.net">Gimp-Tutorials.net</ulink>
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      <ulink url="http://www.gimpguru.org/Tutorials/">Gimp Guru</ulink>
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      <ulink url="http://gimp-savvy.com/BOOK/index.html">Grokking The GIMP 
+      (Book)</ulink>
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
 </itemizedlist>
 </para>
 </sect2>
@@ -233,81 +272,139 @@
 <title>Inkscape</title>
 <para>
 <application>Inkscape</application> is a vector graphics editor application. It
-uses Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG), an open XML-based W3C standard, as its
-native format. Inkscape is built on GTK+ and therefore can run on a variety of
-different platforms.To run Inkscape, install it with the package manager
-and go to &menuinkscape;
+uses Scalable Vector Graphics (<acronym>SVG</acronym>), an open 
+<acronym>XML</acronym>-based <trademark>W3C</trademark> standard, as its native 
+format. <application>Inkscape</application> is built on 
+<trademark>GTK+</trademark>, and can therefore run on a variety of different 
+platforms.
+</para>
+<para>
+Install <application>Inkscape</application> from the 
+<application>Muon</application> package manager, which can be started by going 
+to &menumuon;.
+</para>
+<para>
+To run <application>Inkscape</application>, go to &menuinkscape;.
 </para>
 <para>
 Some features of <application>Inkscape</application> are:
 <itemizedlist>
-<listitem><para>Create ellipses, rectangles, circles, paths, text using the
-different types of tools available.</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Manipulate, style, rotate and edit objects.</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Command-line interface, primarily for format conversion
-functions.</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>XML tree editor for manipulating SVG
-documents.</para></listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      Create ellipses, rectangles, circles, paths, and text using the different 
+      types of tools available.
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      Manipulate, style, rotate, and edit objects.
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      Command-line interface, primarily for format conversion functions.
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      <acronym>XML</acronym> tree editor for manipulating 
+      <acronym>SVG</acronym> documents.
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
 </itemizedlist>
 </para>
 
 <sect2 id="inkscape-creating-images">
 <title>Creating Vector Images With Inkscape</title>
 <procedure>
-<step><para>Open Inkscape by going to &menuinkscape;</para></step>
-<step><para>
-Set the image size by changing the 'width' and 'height' of the
-document in <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guisubmenu>Document
-Properties</guisubmenu></menuchoice>
-<example>
-<title>Document Properties</title>
-<mediaobject>
-<imageobject>
-<imagedata fileref="help:/images/C/inkscape-doc-properties.png" format="PNG"/>
-</imageobject>
-</mediaobject>
-</example>
-</para></step>
-
-<step><para>
-Draw circles, rectangles, polygons etc. by selecting the appropriate tool from
-the toolbox and then click the mouse and drag in the image.
-<example>
-<title>Drawing Shapes</title>
-<mediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="help:/images/C/inkscape-draw.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject></mediaobject>
-</example>
-</para></step>
-
-<step><para>
-Text can be added to the image by selecting the 'Text' tool (marked with an 'T'
-symbol in the toolbox) or by pressing <keycap>T</keycap> on the keyboard and
-clicking once in the image where the text will be placed.
-<example>
-<title>Adding Text</title>
-<mediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="help:/images/C/inkscape-text.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject></mediaobject>
-</example>
-</para></step>
-
-<step><para>
-When the editing is complete, save the image by going to
-<menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guisubmenu>Save</guisubmenu></menuchoice>.
-Navigate to the folder where the file should be saved, enter a filename, and hit
-<guibutton>Save</guibutton>. Files can be saved as Plain SVG or as Inkscape
-SVG. There is additional information in Inkscape SVG images that is not used by
-other SVG image editors.
-</para></step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      Open Inkscape by going to &menuinkscape;.
+    </para>
+  </step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      Set the image size by changing the 'width' and 'height' of the document 
+      in <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guisubmenu>Document 
+      Properties</guisubmenu></menuchoice>.
+      <example>
+      <title>Document Properties</title>
+      <mediaobject>
+      <imageobject>
+      <imagedata fileref="help:/images/C/inkscape-doc-properties.png" 
+      format="PNG"/>
+      </imageobject>
+      </mediaobject>
+      </example>
+    </para>
+  </step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      Draw circles, rectangles, polygons, <abbrev>etc.</abbrev>, by selecting 
+      the appropriate tool from the toolbox and then 
+      <mousebutton>left</mousebutton>-clicking the mouse and dragging in the 
+      image.
+      <example>
+      <title>Drawing Shapes</title>
+      <mediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="help:/images/C/inkscape-draw.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject></mediaobject>
+      </example>
+    </para>
+  </step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      Text can be added to the image by selecting the 'Text' tool (marked with 
+      a <symbol>T</symbol> symbol in the toolbox) or by pressing 
+      <keycap>T</keycap> on the keyboard and <mousebutton>left</mousebutton>-
+      clicking once in the image where the text should be placed.
+      <example>
+      <title>Adding Text</title>
+      <mediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="help:/images/C/inkscape-text.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject></mediaobject>
+      </example>
+    </para>
+  </step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      When the editing is complete, save the image by going to 
+      <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guisubmenu>Save</guisubmenu>
+      </menuchoice>. Navigate to the folder where the file should be saved, 
+      enter a <userinput>filename</userinput>, and 
+      <mousebutton>left</mousebutton>-click the <guibutton>Save</guibutton> 
+      button. Files can be saved as Plain <acronym>SVG</acronym> or as 
+      <application>Inkscape</application> <acronym>SVG</acronym>. There is 
+      additional information inside <application>Inkscape</application> 
+      <acronym>SVG</acronym> images that is not used by other 
+      <acronym>SVG</acronym> image editors.
+    </para>
+  </step>
 </procedure>
 </sect2>
 
 <sect2 id="inkscape-reference">
 <title>References</title>
-<para>The "Help" menu in Inkscape includes tutorials. Additional information
-about using <application>Inkscape</application> is available:
+<para>
+The "Help" menu in <application>Inkscape</application> includes tutorials. 
+Additional information about using <application>Inkscape</application> is 
+available:
 <itemizedlist>
-<listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.inkscape.org/doc/basic/tutorial-basic.html">Inkscape Basic Tutorial</ulink></para></listitem>
-<listitem><para><ulink url="http://inkscapetutorials.wordpress.com/">The Inkscape Tutorials Weblog</ulink></para></listitem>
-<listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.inkscapetutorials.net/">InkscapeTutorials.net</ulink></para></listitem>
-<listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.inkscape.org/doc/keys046.html">Inkscape Keys and Mouse Reference</ulink></para></listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      <ulink 
+      url="http://www.inkscape.org/doc/basic/tutorial-basic.html">Inkscape 
+      Basic Tutorial</ulink>
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      <ulink url="http://inkscapetutorials.wordpress.com">The Inkscape 
+      Tutorials Weblog</ulink>
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      <ulink url="http://www.inkscape.org/doc/keys046.html">Inkscape Keys and 
+      Mouse Reference</ulink>
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
 </itemizedlist>
 </para>
 </sect2>
@@ -317,10 +414,12 @@
 <title>An Introduction To Blender</title>
 <para>
 <application>Blender</application> is a 3D graphics application, released under
-the GNU General Public License. Blender provides a broad spectrum of modeling,
-texturing, lighting, animation and video post-processing functionality in one
-package. Blender can be installed from the package manager
-<application>KPackageKit</application>; &menukpackagekit;
+the <trademark>GNU</trademark> General Public License. 
+<application>Blender</application> provides a broad spectrum of modeling, 
+texturing, lighting, animation, and video post-processing functionality in one
+package. Install <application>Blender</application> from the 
+<application>Muon</application> package manager, which can be started by going 
+to &menumuon;.
 </para>
 
 <sect2 id="blender-basics">
@@ -328,98 +427,128 @@
 <para>
 <application>Blender</application> is a powerful application that can be used to
 perform advanced and complex tasks, such as video editing, 3D modeling and
-animation. This guide is an introduction to the Blender interface, and also
-covers basic functions like Exporting and Importing an image.
+animation. This guide is an introduction to the 
+<application>Blender</application> interface, and also covers basic functions 
+like exporting and importing an image.
 </para>
 
 <procedure>
-<step><para>Open blender by going to &menublender;</para></step>
-<step><para>The <application>Blender</application>'s splash screen will appear,
-followed by a window similar to the one below:
-<example>
-<title>Blender Window</title>
-<mediaobject>
-<imageobject><imagedata fileref="help:/images/C/blender-main.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject>
-</mediaobject>
-</example>
-</para></step>
-
-<step><para>The center of the screen is the main view for creating and viewing
-3D models. The bottom portion of the screen is the 'Panel', which has controls
-to modify mesh models.
-</para></step>
-
-<step><para>By default there is a square in the center of the main view. With
-the cursor in the main window, the view can be rotated by pressing the middle
-mouse button and dragging the mouse. As the mouse is dragged, the object can be
-viewed from different angles. Three arrows represent the three axes: X, Y
-and Z.
-<example>
-<title>Rotating View</title>
-<mediaobject>
-<imageobject><imagedata fileref="help:/images/C/blender-drag.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject>
-</mediaobject>
-</example>
-</para></step>
-
-<step><para>
-Views can also be changed by pressing the keys in the number keypad. 
-Pressing the "1" key in the number keypad changes the view. Pressing the "7"
-key returns to the default view.
-</para></step>
-
-<step><para>
-Objects are selected by clicking the 'Right Mouse Button'. All objects can be
-selected or deselected by pressing the <keycap>A</keycap> key on the keyboard.
-</para></step>
-
-<step><para>
-Delete the default cube in the main window by pressing the <keycap>X</keycap>
-key on the keyboard and then pressing <keycap>Enter</keycap>.
-</para></step>
-
-<step><para>
-Next, add a new mesh/object in the scene by pressing <keycap>Spacebar</keycap> and
-selecting
-<menuchoice><guimenu>Add</guimenu><guisubmenu>Mesh</guisubmenu><guisubmenu>UVSphere</guisubmenu></menuchoice>
-Choose the default settings in the dialog and press
-<guibutton>OK</guibutton>.
-<example>
-<title>Adding a new mesh</title>
-<mediaobject>
-<imageobject><imagedata fileref="help:/images/C/blender-uvsphere.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject>
-</mediaobject>
-</example>
-</para></step>
-
-<step><para>
-To move the new object, first select it (by clicking on it with the Right Mouse
-Button), and press 'G' on the keyboard. Now drag the mouse in any direction to
-move the object in that direction. To move the object in a specific direction,
-press <keycap>G</keycap> followed by the axis of that direction. For example:
-To move an object in the Z axis, press <keycap>G</keycap> and then
-<keycap>Z</keycap>.
-</para></step>
-
-<step><para>
-To rotate the object, press <keycap>R</keycap> and rotate using the mouse. The
-object can be rotated around a specific axis by pressing <keycap>X</keycap>,
-<keycap>Y</keycap> or <keycap>Z</keycap> after pressing <keycap>R</keycap>.
-</para></step>
-
-<step><para>
-When all objects have been added, the scene can be rendered by going to
-<menuchoice><guimenu>Render</guimenu><guisubmenu>Render
-Current Frame</guisubmenu></menuchoice> or by pressing <keycap>F12</keycap>.
-</para></step>
-
-<step><para>
-Save the finished image by selecting
-<menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu><guisubmenu>Save</guisubmenu></menuchoice>.
-or press <keycombo><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>W</keycap></keycombo>. Enter the
-filename, choose a path and press the <guibutton>OK</guibutton> button.
-</para></step>
-
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      Open <application>Blender</application> by going to &menublender;
+    </para>
+  </step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      <application>Blender</application>'s splash screen will appear, followed 
+      by a window similar to the one below:
+      <example>
+      <title>Blender Window</title>
+      <mediaobject>
+      <imageobject><imagedata fileref="help:/images/C/blender-main.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject>
+      </mediaobject>
+      </example>
+    </para>
+  </step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      The center of the screen is the main view for creating and viewing 
+      <acronym>3D</acronym> models. The bottom portion of the screen is the 
+      <interface>Panel</interface>, which has controls to modify mesh models.
+    </para>
+  </step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      There is a square in the center of the main view by default. With the 
+      cursor in the main window, the view can be rotated by pressing the 
+      <mousebutton>middle</mousebutton> mouse button and dragging the mouse. As 
+      the mouse is dragged, the object can be viewed from different angles. 
+      Three arrows represent X, Y, and Z axes.
+      <example>
+      <title>Rotating View</title>
+      <mediaobject>
+      <imageobject><imagedata fileref="help:/images/C/blender-drag.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject>
+      </mediaobject>
+      </example>
+    </para>
+  </step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      Views can also be changed by pressing the keys in the number keypad. 
+      Pressing the <keycap>1</keycap> key in the number keypad changes the 
+      view. Pressing the <keycap>7</keycap> key returns to the default view.
+    </para>
+  </step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      Objects are selected by clicking the <mousebutton>right</mousebutton>. 
+      All objects can be selected or deselected by pressing the 
+      <keycap>A</keycap> key on the keyboard.
+    </para>
+  </step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      Delete the default cube in the main window by pressing the 
+      <keycap>X</keycap> key on the keyboard and then pressing the 
+      <keycap>Enter</keycap> key.
+    </para>
+  </step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      Next, add a new mesh/object in the scene by pressing the 
+      <keycap>Spacebar</keycap> and selecting <menuchoice>
+      <guimenu>Add</guimenu><guisubmenu>Mesh</guisubmenu>
+      <guisubmenu>UVSphere</guisubmenu></menuchoice> Choose the default 
+      settings in the dialog and <mousebutton>left</mousebutton>-click the 
+      <guibutton>OK</guibutton> button.
+      <example>
+      <title>Adding a new mesh</title>
+      <mediaobject>
+      <imageobject><imagedata fileref="help:/images/C/blender-uvsphere.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject>
+      </mediaobject>
+      </example>
+    </para>
+  </step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      To move the new object, first select it (by 
+      <mousebutton>right</mousebutton>-clicking it), and then press the 
+      <keycap>G</keycap> key on the keyboard. Now drag the mouse in any 
+      direction to move the object in that direction. To move the object in a 
+      specific direction, press the <keycap>G</keycap> key followed by the axis 
+      of that direction. For example:
+    </para>
+    <para>
+      To move an object in the Z axis, press the <keycap>G</keycap> key and 
+      then the <keycap>Z</keycap> key.
+    </para>
+  </step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      To rotate the object, press the <keycap>R</keycap> key and rotate using 
+      the mouse. The object can be rotated around a specific axis by pressing 
+      the <keycap>X</keycap> key, the <keycap>Y</keycap> key, or the 
+      <keycap>Z</keycap> key after pressing the <keycap>R</keycap> key.
+    </para>
+  </step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      When all objects have been added, the scene can be rendered by going to
+      <menuchoice><guimenu>Render</guimenu><guisubmenu>Render Current 
+      Frame</guisubmenu></menuchoice> or by pressing the <keycap>F12</keycap> 
+      key.
+    </para>
+  </step>
+  <step>
+    <para>
+      Save the finished image by selecting <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu>
+      <guisubmenu>Save</guisubmenu></menuchoice> or pressing <keycombo>
+      <keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>W</keycap></keycombo>. Enter the 
+      <userinput>filename</userinput>, choose a path, and 
+      <mousebutton>left</mousebutton>-click the <guibutton>OK</guibutton> 
+      button.
+    </para>
+  </step>
 </procedure>
 </sect2>
 
@@ -427,10 +556,24 @@
 <title>References</title>
 <para>Blender resources:
 <itemizedlist>
-<listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.blender.org/education-help/tutorials/">Blender Tutorials Archive</ulink></para></listitem>
-<listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.ibiblio.org/bvidtute/">Blender Video Tutorials</ulink></para></listitem>
-<listitem><para><ulink url="http://blenderunderground.com/">Blender Underground Video Tutorials</ulink></para></listitem>
-<listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.blender.org/education-help/manuals-books/">Blender Books</ulink></para></listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      <ulink url="http://www.blender.org/education-help/tutorials/">Blender 
+      Tutorials Archive</ulink>
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      <ulink url="http://www.ibiblio.org/bvidtute/">Blender Video 
+      Tutorials</ulink>
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      <ulink url="http://blenderunderground.com">Blender Underground Video 
+      Tutorials</ulink>
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
 </itemizedlist>
 </para>
 </sect2>