by daviesmediadesign | Sep 23, 2022 | GIMP Basics, GIMP Help, GIMP Layers, GIMP Photo Editing, GIMP Photo Manipulation, GIMP Tutorials
In this help article I’ll be showing you how to create a transparent gradient using GIMP. This is a very easy, beginner-friendly technique that allows you to have your image slowly “fade out” to transparency, or basically gradually erase the image.... 
by daviesmediadesign | Aug 22, 2022 | GIMP Basics, GIMP Graphic Design, GIMP Help, GIMP Tools, GIMP Tutorials
The Handle Transform tool in GIMP is a unique tool that allows you to place between 1 and 4 handles on your image, then use those handles to transform your layer, image, path, or selection (depending on what transform mode you have set in the Tool Options). To use the... 
by daviesmediadesign | Aug 18, 2022 | GIMP Basics, GIMP Text Effects, GIMP Tutorials
In this GIMP help article, I’ll show you how to create vertical text using the text tool. This is super easy to do and is very beginner friendly. Let’s dive in! You can watch the video tutorial below, or skip over it for the full text article version. For... 
by daviesmediadesign | Mar 25, 2022 | Best of GIMP, GIMP Customization, GIMP for MAC, GIMP Help, GIMP News, GIMP Tutorials
In this article, I’ll be showing you my 9 favorite GIMP Plugins and Addons for 2022. You can watch the video version below, or scroll past it for the full article. One of the main benefits of the free photo editor GIMP is that it can have additional features added to... 
by daviesmediadesign | Feb 14, 2022 | GIMP Basics, GIMP Customization, GIMP Help, GIMP Tutorials
In this help article, I’ll be showing you how to install plugins in GIMP. Keep in mind that usually only plugins designed specifically for GIMP are going to work in GIMP. In other words, you can’t simply drag and drop a Photoshop plugin into GIMP and have it work –... 
by daviesmediadesign | Feb 4, 2022 | GIMP Basics, GIMP Filters, GIMP Graphic Design, GIMP Text Effects, GIMP Tutorials
In this help article I’ll be showing you a quick and easy beginner-friendly method for creating awesome 3D text using GIMP. GIMP is a free photo editing and graphic design program most similar to Photoshop. You can watch the video version below, or skip over it...
