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How To Create a Beautiful Sun Ray Photo
Posted by tstandiford on Oct 13, 2011In this lesson, I'm going to show you how to use GIMP to take a photo of the sun, add some sun rays to the photo, and change the color to make the photo look more dramatic.
Luminosity Masks in GIMP (Split toning example)
Posted by patdavid on Oct 7, 2011How to use Luminosity masks in GIMP for incredible control over the tones in your images! Isolate certain tonal values in your image to operate on independent of other ranges, such as only affecting the lighter parts of your image, while keeping the dark tones untouched (or vice versa). This same method can be used to really isolate on specific portions of your image based on luminosity, and to allow far greater control!
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Getting Around in GIMP - Layer Masks Basics
Posted by patdavid on Oct 5, 2011An introductory tutorial for understanding what Layer Masks are, how they work, and a quick selective coloring tutorial to understand how to use them!
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Two Heads Are Better Than One
Posted by xmath on Sep 16, 2011In this easy GIMP exercise you'll combine two images together into a nice, blended single image with two views of the same subject.
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Creating a Multi Coloured Triptych in GIMP
Posted by steveczajka on Aug 12, 2011This short (12 min) GIMP video tutorial shows you how to create three images from one in an artistic triptych style. Other topics include: desaturation, colourizing, crop using fixed ratio, levels tool , colour mode, opacity, colour invert, and alpha to colour. It also shows you how to quickly bring in overlay calligraphy text and align it using the align tool. This video is designed for beginners as well as advanced users of GIMP, photographers, calligraphers and graphic artists.
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GIMP filters, and using GIMP + Inkscape Together
Posted by steveczajka on Jul 31, 2011This four part video GIMP tutorial features more on applying GIMP filters (such as FIL1.6, Fx-Foundry, Gothic Glow, lomo, BW Film convert, color tint, etc...), and the use of GIMP + Inkscape together. I review how a digital art project was created from start to finish using both GIMP and Inkscape.
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Essential GIMP Scripts and GIMP Plugins
Posted by steveczajka on Jul 24, 2011Knowing how to extend GIMP using these scripts and plugins it makes it even better. This blog post will try to simplify: where to get great extensions and how to install them.
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Getting Around in GIMP - Adjusting Levels
Posted by patdavid on Jul 21, 2011Just finished a nice basic tutorial for a soft introduction to the use of levels. Some simple explanations and workflows for basic levels adjustments. The tutorial will describe the most used functions of the Levels dialog, and how to apply them to modify your image.
How to make a photo with rounded corners
Posted by Pippi2011 on Jul 20, 2011We can make very pretty photographies with rounded corners. We can use children's photos or photos of our pets or any other photos. All we need is a little time. It is fun, easy and not expensive at all. I will show you how to make photos with rounded corners with Inkscape and Gimp.
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Sepia Split Toning
Posted by turbolax83 on Jul 19, 2011This step by step tutorial will show you a different way to get a "black and white" effect using sepia and ash tones.
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