Glimpse Image Editor – the Future of GIMP?

by Michael Davies | Jul 10, 2020 | GIMP Customization, GIMP News

Many of you are probably familiar with Glimpse – the GIMP clone that is aiming to make GIMP more accessible and professional by giving the program a new name and tweaking some outdated or unnecessary features. Currently, the program is based on GIMP 2.10.12...

How to Install PhotoGIMP for Windows

by Michael Davies | Jun 30, 2020 | GIMP Customization

Are you a longtime Photoshop user looking to finally make the switch to GIMP – the free photo editing and photo manipulation software? You may find PhotoGIMP useful in helping you make the switch. This free patch by DioLinux simplifies the GIMP user interface by...

10 Logo Color Combinations for Your Design Projects

by Michael Davies | Jun 22, 2020 | GIMP Customization, GIMP Graphic Design, Inkscape, Inkscape Customization

 Looking for great color combinations to use in your graphic design or logo projects? You’re in luck! I’ve put together 10 awesome color schemes below – which each include the name of the color and the HEX code for the color (which you can copy and...

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...

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...

Create Seamless Repeating Patterns in GIMP (Help Article)

by Michael Davies | Jan 8, 2020 | GIMP Customization, GIMP Help

Creating seamless, repeating patterns in GIMP is now super easy thanks to the additions of the Offset Tool, which was introduced with GIMP 2.10.12. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to take any design and turn it into a seamless pattern using this tool. You can use...