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Want to learn how to remove an image background? Looking to make your photos look a bit more professional? Want to design a logo or marketing collateral for your business? We have tons of free tutorials and help articles to get you started or help you become an expert.
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In addition to our best-selling courses and our world-renowned GIMP video tutorials, we also offer tons of help articles to help you learn a variety of subjects – including various free software like GIMP, Darktable, and Inkscape. Articles are available in over 30 languages.
GIMP vs Affinity Photo: Comparing Two Popular Photo Editors and Adobe Alternatives
Over the past several months I’ve received many requests to make a comparison between GIMP and Affinity Photo – especially after I released my GIMP vs Photoshop: Complete Comparison video. Well, in today’s article, I’ll finally be giving the people what they want!...
Free Software Pioneer and Controversial Figure Richard Stallman Reinstated to FSF Board
According to an article from The Verge, Richard Stallman "is rejoining the board of the Free Software Foundation." Stallman is unarguably one of the most, if not THE most, polarizing figures in the free software and tech worlds. What makes this man so divisive? To put...
21 GIMP Graphic Design Tutorials to Master for 2021
GIMP may be a free photo editor, but it has amazing capabilities when it comes to graphic design. With its myriad shape and free-hand selection tools, paths tool, text tool, and live-preview filters (known as GEGL filters) that make certain graphic design techniques...
GIMP in Longest Drought Between Release Versions Since GIMP 2.10’s Initial Release
It's been over 160 days since GIMP last put out a new release version (GIMP 2.10.22 was released on October 7th, 2020). That's longer than any period between stable release versions since the major GIMP 2.10 version first came out on April 27th, 2018 (nearly 3 years...
20 Best GIMP Tutorials of 2020
2020 was an insanely crazy year to say the least. However, despite the chaos, Davies Media Design has still managed to put out quite a few GIMP tutorials on the subjects of photo editing, photo manipulation, graphic design, and Photoshop vs. GIMP - among other things....
How to Draw a Rectangle in GIMP
Looking to learn how to draw a rectangle in GIMP? It's super easy and beginner friendly! In this GIMP Help Article, I'll show you how to draw rectangles in GIMP using built-in tools. You can watch the video version of this tutorial below, or skip over it to read the...
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