In this post, we will show you how you can create a repeating pattern in GIMP and how to use it. You can create customized repeating patterns in GIMP and then add and use them from the Patterns ...

Over six months ago, I stopped using Adobe Photoshop and switched to the open source alternative, GIMP, for all my personal photography projects. This wasn't the impossible task that most people ...

A very useful skill in Photo manipulation is the ability to selectively alter an area. If you can selectively colour an area you can use the same technique to apply a whole range of effects to very ...

Techniques / GIMP Tutorial: Get the look of a medium format contact print How to create the look of a medium format contact print with slightly rough edge in GIMP.

For a project I was recently working on I needed to remove the white background from several hundred images in PNG format and replace it with transparency. I know you can automate Photoshop but that’s ...

Selective focus is a photographic effect that places one area of an image in sharp focus while blurring the rest. Traditionally you'd achieve this effect with special camera lenses; with the advent of ...

A cool feature of GIMP is its ability to connect to a scanner. If the scanner has TWIN compliant driver, then it can be connected to GIMP. TWAIN is an application program interface and communication ...

Using patterns can be a great way to fill in backgrounds on a brochure, or even to fill in large letters on a company logo. If you're using GIMP, it already comes with several patterns, which you can ...

If you work with The GIMP enough, you'll eventually need to key an image from a green (or blue) screen and place that image into another layer. Chromakey (or green screen) has been a fundamental ...

"One picture is worth a thousand words" stated Fred R. Barnard. No quote could be quite as memorable as this nearly hundred year old one when it comes to GIMP. I’ve been using photo editing software ...