Video tutorial that will show you where to download brushes for free from, how to install them in GIMP and gives some tips on how to use them. Read More

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I put the Heal Selection script to a test. Normally, I don’t get this involved in testing scripts, but curiosity got the better of me. So just how well would the Heal Selection script β€œheal” an image? I’ll get to that in a bit.

First things, first. The Heal Selection script is also known as smart-remove.scm, authored by Paul Harrison and repaired for the latest version of GIMP by Lloyd Konneke Read More

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Here's an easy way to add a little pizazz to just about any image using The GIMP, that free image manipulation program that can help just about anyone look like a professional graphical artist. With this little trick, you can quickly give your images a bit of eye-catching decoration, once you see how it's done. you'll find all sorts of reasons to use it! Read More

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You can add borders to existing images using GIMP, but you can also make up borders ahead of time. Think of them like picture frames that you can add your graphics to later. Pre-made borders can be something you use to make sure images maintain a similar look or feel on the same page or over the life of your project.

At the very least, following these instructions can help you figure out how t Read More

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Basically this video will introduce you to GIMP and teach you how work with GIMP, how to use layers and some more basic stuff, like text with a border and a drop shadow.
If you want to make graphics in GIMP but don't know how to start this is a good video to watch. Read More

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Explains how to increase canvas size and how to make a border by making a path from a selection and stroking it with a line, a dotted line or even a paintbrush or other drawing tool. Read More

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No matter which Linux distro you run, chances are it came with a magnificent little image editor called GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program). Unlike Paint and other free-with-your-OS image editors, GIMP is a full featured graphics app with a broad range of capabilities that rival those os Adobe Photoshop. (Note: GIMP does lack many features of its $749 rival, but it has the distinct advantage of Read More

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My intention is to help you understand the concept of layers and how to use them in Gimp. This is a bit more advanced tutorial, but it shouldnt be too hard if you are familiar with the very basics of Gimp. Layers are like a stack of overhead transparencies. You can paint on them and the non-painted areas of a layer will show through anything that is under it. Read More

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