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  • How To Remove Backgrounds From Imag...

    One of the hardest things to do with any photo editing tool seems to be separating ob... [moreOne of the hardest things to do with any photo editing tool seems to be separating objects within a picture from the image's background. At least from the solutions I've seen for the popular photo editing programs, it looks difficult.I'm not saying that the other, more complicated ways don't work, and GIMP's Color Select and Paths Tools can also be used instead of the Fuzzy Select Tool, but for me this solution is much easier, and much quicker.It is also much more fun!]

     

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  • GIMP Quick Tips: Matching Colors In...

    Adding elements to an image is easy using GIMP, but sometimes you can come across pro... [moreAdding elements to an image is easy using GIMP, but sometimes you can come across problems simply because a little bit of the background from one image doesn't match the image it is being added to.The Fuzzy Select Tool can be used with the Color Picker Tool, or the Blend Tool to help you correct mismatched colors. With the following little tricks, it's not half as complicated as you might imagine!]

     

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  • How To Combine Pictures In GIMP

    It is real easy to combine pictures using GIMP.It can be a way to show more pictures ... [moreIt is real easy to combine pictures using GIMP.It can be a way to show more pictures without having to load more image files, and you can even save space by resizing the combined image after you finish.After learning the basics for combining two pictures together, you can follow the same instructions to put even more images together.You could actually take a bunch of smaller images and put them together to form a contact sheet collection.]

     

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  • How To Add A Hat To A Picture Using...

    Ever want to make your Avatar picture a little festive by adding a hat? Adding hats t... [moreEver want to make your Avatar picture a little festive by adding a hat? Adding hats to images on popular Web 2.0 sites like Twitter is a fun way to celebrate the seasons and holidays.A Santa Hat for Christmas, a Leprechaun's hat for St. Patrick's Day, or a baseball cap for baseball season, if you can find an image of a hat, chances are you can add it to your picture using GIMP, the free graphic image manipulation program.]

     

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  • How To Resize Pictures Using GIMP's...

    GIMP is one of the easiest ways I've found to resize images and pictures, especially ... [moreGIMP is one of the easiest ways I've found to resize images and pictures, especially when I need them to fit into predefined spaces on website pages.I can actually resize the picture or get the proper dimensions from GIMP's Scale Image Tool to resize the image on a website page without distorting the image.]

     

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  • GIMP Quick Tricks: The Fuzzy Select...

    If you are new to GIMP, and wondering what the Fuzzy Select Tool is, it is like the M... [moreIf you are new to GIMP, and wondering what the Fuzzy Select Tool is, it is like the Magic Wand in Photoshop. With it, you can select similar areas of a layer or image base on color.It is best suited for solid color areas, depending on the threshold setting, it can actually skip over small gaps in your image and select areas that aren't touching each other.It can be a fun tool to use, how well it works depends on which part of the image you click, if your first selection doesn't look right, undo it and try clicking a different spot.It can also get frustrating trying to get it to select every part you want without selecting extra bits you didn't want, experienced users tend to work more with the Path Select and Color Select tools.]

     

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  • Easy GIMP Tips: Making Quick Image ...

    Here's an easy way to add a little pizazz to just about any image using The GIMP, tha... [moreHere'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!]

     

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  • Gimp Tutorial: Making Borders For B...

    You can add borders to existing images using GIMP, but you can also make up borders a... [moreYou 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 to use borders with just about any GIMP project you work on.]

     

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