To make an animated greeting card for free, you create a Graphics Interchange Format (GIF) animation. Learning to do this with graphics processing software is a slightly involved process. You must create multiple layers for your animated greeting card, each of which will become a frame of your animation. In order to create GIF animations for free, you will need GIMP image processing software. Thi Read More

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Create A Beautiful Greeting Card Animation in Gimp with this Gimp Tutorial. In the Gimp Help section, user 2-ton requested some ideas about an animation for opening a card without using GAP. Although I don't do many non-GAP animation tutorials, I've decided to make a tutorial of it. Those of you familiar with GAP will likely be able to see how much more easily the repetitive parts of this tutoria Read More

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This is a Gimp Tutorial I made for my GIMP community. It is for inserting a small gif image into a larger image without using GAP. I hope its useful Read More

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In our regular column of the Gimp we describe some simple techniques to create and edit animations using the Gimp.

First off, let's talk about what an animation is. Animation is derived from the Latin word anima meaning life or soul. An animation, unlike a still picture, seems to have life. Since a common characteristic of many living things is motion, what better way to give life to an imag Read More

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Create a fading effect in Gimp in a different way using this Gimp Tutorial that brings to limelight a different approach to fading between images. Read More

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This wonderful Gimp Tutorial explains the process of creation of an attractive Thumping SIG in Gimp. Read More

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This wonderful Gimp Tutorial explains how to create animated user bars in Gimp. Read More

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This simple Gimp Tutorial explains how to create an Animated Handwritten Text effect in Gimp with ease. Read More

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