Archive of 'Graphics'

GIMP Tricks: Fake Fill Flash

[ Saturday, 26 July 2008, Scott ]
Today I’m going to teach you a method I use to fake a fill flash. The objective is to lighten the dark areas without blowing out the highlights. Here’s the before and after: » Post Purchase:  Text Link

Processing RAW files in Linux

[ Sunday, 15 June 2008, michalrz ]
In this article I’m going to show the benefits of storing the photos in RAW “format”. I’ll be also decribing GNU/Linux tools that can help you with processing such images. » Post Purchase:  Text Link

GIMP tricks: Liquid rescaling by example

[ Monday, 29 October 2007, Bastion ]
Have you ever taken a picture which would be just great only if you could remove that strange unwanted object that showed up in the middle of nowhere and now kills the whole effect? Or perhaps you just want to get rid of your ex-girlfriend and keep the photo with a fantastic landscape alone? Whatever your secret plans are, GIMP Liquid rescale plugin is there for you. Just use it!

GIMP tricks: Teeth whitening

[ Thursday, 11 October 2007, titter ]
Here is another article of our “GIMP tricks” series. This time you are going to learn a simple trick: how to make your teeth look really white on a photograph. By the way, perhaps it’s the right time to visit a dentist? » Post Purchase:  Text Link

GIMP tricks: Snooker ball as a pseudo 3d object

[ Sunday, 23 September 2007, titter ]
 I don’t really remeber when and where, but once I have read that GIMP isn’t suitable for pseudo 3D graphics. Nothing more fallible! I will try to prove it wrong. » Post Purchase:  Text Link

GIMP Tricks: Chocolate bar with GIMP

[ Monday, 9 July 2007, titter ]
Some time ago I saw a chocolate bar made with Adobe Photoshop somewhere on the Internet. I thought that Gimp can’t do worse than and I got myself to work. It seemed to be quite easy and here is the result in 28 steps. Author: Kifer71 Create a transparent (advanced options > fill with: transparency) picture 120×80 […]

GIMP tricks: Rotating Sphere with GAP

[ Thursday, 28 June 2007, titter ]
This article shows how to create an rotating sphere in GIMP with GAP plugin. Basic knowledge of this graphics manipulation suite will be required to successfully follow the tutorial. This is the second article in our “GIMP Tricks” series. Stay tuned!

GIMP tricks: Neon inscription

[ Sunday, 13 May 2007, michuk ]
In this tutorial we are going to show how to prepare a Neon inscription in GIMP. The article is meant for beginners, but you should know at least the basics of using GIMP in order to succeed.