Gimp has recently accomplished 25 years, many have passed since that first message sent by Peter Mattis in various online groups announcing a new graphic editor called GIMP. We've been really busy ever since! We had to invent GTK, our own user interface toolkit. We would not have expected Read more…
One of the biggest reasons for frustration for a user switching from Photoshop to Gimp (“one of the reasons”, certainly not the only one and I am not saying that they are few) is the lack of a built-in batch editor that automates the program's functions. Let's say we need only one Read more…
Today we return to talk about graphics. In reality, today's is a little advice on the Gimp configuration that will save us a lot of time. When you are working with very complex images, with a nice amount of active levels will be simple to move a level with the instrument Read more…
Today let's see how to create a "starry sky" effect with GIMP. This guide can always help you to compose a wallpaper for your PC, but also and above all for greeting cards, Tickets, posters, brochures and products for typography in general. If the final destination of the image will be the screen Read more…
And it's’ a couple of weeks ago the news of the release of version 2.8 Gimp. The Gimp development team has decided to release the stable version, alternating with the development version, In fact, the latest usable version (recommended) for the production was the 2.6. Many readers will surely have installed Read more…
Inspired by the comments to one of my old article, I write a brief guide to the avoidance of doubt graphical interpolation. The short article today will speak only interpolation from the point of view of the graphic software, but it should still be noted that interpolation is first of all a method for identifying new points Read more…
In today's tutorial we will see how to transform a photo into a colorful pixel-art original, useful for creating large prints, especially when the quality of the initial image does not allow it. We begin with an image of your choice. For this tutorial I suggest particularly colorful images because many of the details will get lost in the Read more…
As announced in the last tutorial, what follows is a quick and easy way to “sewing” toppe e scritte sui jeans. Obviously we will do everything with Gimp, 'm not very good with needle and thread. For this tutorial we will use some resources readily available on the web (or in this site), and Read more…
In many works of graphic happen to need to add an “effetto jeans“? It may be for posters, posters, posters. As far as I'm concerned, up to now, I've always gone looking for some stock photos, or me the photos are taken by me, but in today's tutorial we see how to get Read more…
Today I report an interesting site from which I often take inspiration for the writing of my tutorials. The site is PhotoShopTutorials.ws, and as you can easily guess from the name of the domain is a site full of resources for PhotoShop, usable for most of the cases even with Gimp. Today we see the Read more…