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Making Photographs Black & White in GIMP
Posted by scottphotographics on Jul 7, 2010Black and White images have been neglected ever since the introduction of colour into film photography, due to the fact that colour is 'best' and what we see (colour) is the true beauty of a scene/object. As this is the case now, whenever black and white images are created it is perceived as a kind of artistic aesthetic that the photographer has wanted to achieve and considering colour is the norm now, this photograph is viewed in a different light and more of an artists creation rather than the representative. So, I hope to get you more creative in experimenting …
How to make a Water-Colour Ubuntu Wallpaper
Posted by scottphotographics on May 21, 2010In this tutorial I'll guide you through making a cool and fresh Water-Colour Wallpaper in GIMP. At the end you can add your favourite operating system logo and set your new wallpaper as your background :) !
How to colour gradient match photos
Posted by scottphotographics on Apr 25, 2010A really simple concept and easy to achieve, however the results are great - Colour Gradient Match Photos. This technique can be useful for creating a mood in a photograph taken from another image. This is more of a quick tip intended to help achieve certain effects and drive development.
How to make an 'Obama' HOPE Poster
Posted by scottphotographics on Apr 17, 2010There are a few tutorials for this in Photoshop and Illustrator, but I haven't found any for the GIMP, so I attempted it myself! It is a fairly simple method and easily done with great results!
How to make see-through text to image in GIMP
Posted by scottphotographics on Apr 23, 2010A really simple little trick to adding normal text to an image and making it look interesting! This technique can be used for nearly any photograph, however it is a lot easier to see the text with less detailed and contrasty photographs.
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