How to Transform Paths in GIMP

by Michael Davies | Jul 20, 2020 | GIMP Basics, GIMP Help, GIMP Tools, GIMP Tutorials

In this tutorial, I’ll be showing you how to transform paths using GIMP. This is a very easy task to accomplish and can help expand your skill-set for photo editing and graphic design when working in GIMP. It is useful whenever you need to change the shape,...

How to Make Your Toolbox a Single Column in GIMP

by Michael Davies | Jun 15, 2020 | GIMP Basics, GIMP Customization

GIMP’s user interface has come a long way over the years – but to take full advantage of it, you have to know how to customize it. For example, GIMP now offers a single-column toolbox for a more minimal and professional looking workspace. However if you...

How to Save Selections in GIMP

by Michael Davies | May 31, 2020 | GIMP Basics, GIMP Help, GIMP Tutorials

In this article, I’ll be showing you how to save selections in GIMP, as well as how to export selection areas from one composition and import those selections into another composition. I have a video version of this tutorial, which you can watch below, or you can skip...

The Best Free Brushes for GIMP in 2020

by Michael Davies | May 25, 2020 | GIMP Basics, GIMP Customization, GIMP Help

In this article, I’ll be providing you links to what I think are the best free brushes to download for GIMP. All of the brushes are linked to Deviant Art pages, which is a trusted resource for downloading assets for GIMP (especially with Deviant Art recently...

How to Scale a Selection in GIMP

by Michael Davies | Apr 14, 2020 | GIMP Basics, GIMP Help, GIMP Tools

In this tutorial, I’ll be demonstrating the easy process for scaling a selection in GIMP. I’ll be using GIMP 2.10.18 for this tutorial, which is the latest version of GIMP at the time of this article. Step 1: Draw Your Selection There are a variety of ways...

How to Edit a Photo in GIMP (10 Steps)

by Michael Davies | Mar 31, 2020 | GIMP Basics, GIMP Photo Editing

GIMP is first and foremost a photo editor – it can do many things beyond simple photo editing, but it was built to help everyday people get the best out of their photography. That’s why in this tutorial I’ve decided to show you a simple photo editing process for...