Welcome to ITK !

This page will give you the simplified instructions on how to get started with ITK. We know that you are a busy person, so let's get right to the point:

• Download and Installation
  
  Please follow the detailed instructions given in the Tutorial sessions. In particular in Getting Started I (HTML) (PDF).



• Read The Manual
  
  Please download the Software Guide. This 550 pages document will introduce you to ITK concepts, from the basics of installation to the advanced algorithms on image segmentation and registration. You can also order the printed version of this book from Documentation Page.



• Join the Users List
  
  The Users List . is the forum where you can get support from the ITK community. You are welcome to post your questions regarding the installation, use, and extension of ITK. Note that you can search the list with Google using this link.



• Attend a tutorial
  
  ITK tutorials are often offered at conferences related to medical imaging. The next tutorial will be presented at SPIE Medical Imaging 2005 in San Diego, California on February 12. Details about the tutorial can be found in the following link:
  
  ITK Course at SPIE Medical Imaging.