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...

How to Download and Install GIMP Resynthesizer for MAC

by Michael Davies | Dec 21, 2019 | GIMP Customization, GIMP for MAC, GIMP Help, Uncategorized

The Resynthesizer tool is a free, powerful third-party GIMP plugin that allows you to erase large objects from images, among other things. It is most similar to Photoshop’s Content Aware Fill feature – though in my opinion the Resynthesizer works better than this...

How to Download and Install GIMP Resythesizer Plugin for Windows

by Michael Davies | Dec 19, 2019 | GIMP Basics, GIMP Customization, GIMP Help, GIMP Tools, GIMP Tutorials

The Resynthesizer plugin is a free, powerful third-party GIMP plugin that allows you to erase large objects from images, among other things. It is most similar to Photoshop’s Content Aware Fill feature – though in my opinion the Resynthesizer works better than this...

10 Best Free Fonts for GIMP (from Google Fonts)

by Michael Davies | Nov 18, 2019 | GIMP Customization, GIMP Graphic Design, GIMP Help

Finding free, reliable fonts to download and install for GIMP can be a real pain – especially when you’re not sure if a font is safe or will be compatible with GIMP. In this tutorial, I’ve compiled a list of what I believe are the 10 best free fonts...