Category Archives: GIMP

GIMP afficianados welcome. GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is an image retouching and editing tool. ( Wikipedia )

PostScript at Linux Primer Tutorial

PostScript page-layout language enables a user to tailor the use of their hardcopy (or softcopy) documents that end up in this format. PostScript has been around a long time and you may come across printers, particularly on Windows, that don’t … Continue reading

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Gimp Colour Balance Primer Tutorial

Gimp is a great graphics editor with a huge number of methods to subtlely or not so subtlely adjust your images, no matter where they have come from (today’s came from a digital camera). The image in question today was … Continue reading

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Gimp Old Photo Tutorial

Gimp is great! Gimp is open source. What is Gimp? It edits image files. It has loads of filters and tools. One really good one that we show today is the Filter->Decor->Old Photo… which uses sepia toning (if you are … Continue reading

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Gimp Layers Primer Tutorial

Here is a tutorial that gives you an insight into the massive possibilities of using a sophisticated image editor and use layers with various amounts of transparency, especially suited to use with png image files. Transparency (or its obverse, opacity) … Continue reading

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YUI UI Colour Picker Primer Tutorial

A lot of the things people like about the Web are to do with JavaScript and client-side activities. Adding to that experience are Javascript libraries packed full of features. One of the best of these is the YUI library by … Continue reading

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Gimp Colourize Tutorial

Gimp is a great graphics editor and its lassoo selection tool allows you to create precise adjustments to your images. In today’s tutorial you see the lasoo selection tool combined with the Colourize dialog box functionality to change the colour … Continue reading

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Gimp Camera Photo Edit at Start and End Tutorial

Digital cameras can take great photos, even if the people the other side of the lens don’t get it quite right. The down side of this quality can be the size of the data that gets downloaded to your computer … Continue reading

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Gimp Transform Tools Primer Tutorial

Gimp is great! Gimp is open source. What is Gimp? It edits image files. It has loads of filters and tools. It can do *.png’s with multiple layers, for instance (not for this primer lesson). Want to show you the … Continue reading

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