GIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is a freely distributed piece of software for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition web design and image authoring.
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Photoshop curved Shadow
How to create the shadow effect as per the url/image below? Specifically, the rounded/curved shadow at the bottom:
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Create a color-separated PDF in GIMP
Using GIMP I would like to create a color-separated PDF. I plan on making printing plates for a home letterpress and they request a color-separated PDF, which seems to just be a page for each color ...
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Fixing fuzzy text in an icon?
I have an icon that looks like it was shrunk from a larger image. How can I easily clean up the text to make it look sharper?
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Convert icon to a transparent png
I have a set of icons that I resized to 30x30. Now I want to use them for my iPhone TabBar as specified here:
http://www.idev101.com/code/User_Interface/sizes.html
How can I make these transparent ...
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How did they design the Flash logo?
I am just interested to know how was the Flash logo shown bellow designed? How can something similar can be created using GIMP? sorry I can't afford Photoshop.
[edit] In addition to GIMP, is it ...
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Letterpress effect with an inside glow
I have been using a letterpress effect on the buttons and titles of my website to great effect, but now I'm trying to incorporate a glow effect for mouse overs and such.
I have been trying to ...
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How can I map the colors in a greyscale image to a specific color “gradient”?
Caveat: I'm not a graphic designer and may be misusing some terminology. Please bear with me. :-)
I'm attempting to add color to some greyscale icons (i.e. all three channels are identical). I ...
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Can't see alpha channel in png using GIMP
I created an RGBA image as png file using Blender. When opening image with GIMP, not everything is visible.
Here's the original png file created with Blender:
Here how does it looks in GIMP:
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How to show boundary of every layer in Gimp?
Using Gimp, I am working on a sprite image made of lots of icons, each on a separate layer. I would like to check that there is no overlap by displaying the outline of all layers.
There is an option ...
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Command line interface-based way to desaturate and posterize an image?
This is by far my most common task, and I'd say I've wasted about 1000 mouse clicks on it in my raster-based program.
Because it's so common for me to start off desaturating an image and then ...
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