GIMP Tutorial – Textured Text

Time for another GIMP tutorial. This time based on the Photoshop Textured Text tutorial. In this one I blend the text with a wood background.
This technique is very useful in general. For example you can use it for blending objects into a background or for making a grungy text font.
Watch below or in high quality.

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GIMP Quicktips: Vintage Colours

Another GIMP tutorial. Based on the earlier Photoshop version showing how to get vintage colours using Curves. I’ve tried to recreate it almost exactly – even used the same photo.
The recording process went surpringly well in Ubuntu. I didn’t even need to take it into Vegas for editing. Just recorded with Xvidcap at 640×480px 30fps [...]

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Quick sky replacement with GIMP

Unexpectedly by Tordo

A slight change of pace for me – a GIMP tutorial. I don’t use GIMP a lot but I’ve found a lot of my experience with Photoshop is transferable. This is one such case. In Photoshop I would have gone to Select > Color Range then used the selection as a layer mask.
In GIMP the [...]

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