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  • Category: Graphics
  • Founded: Aug 1, 2000
  • Language: English
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Hello. I often have to put several pictures side by side to make one picture. Doing it with the mouse is not very precise. Is there a way to do this quickly...
5 Jun 15, 2010
10:19 pm

Nola Folse
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I need to make a shiny surface. Like wet skin. Shiny plastic etc. How can I do this? I have been using gimp a while, I know of the highlight trick to get...
12 Jun 7, 2010
7:38 pm

Casandra
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Hello Everybody!!!! I am a beginner with gimp, but have a little photoshop experience.  Right now I have what I am guessing is a simple problem, but I am...
4 Mar 18, 2010
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jshhnt@...
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I have my photo, it's a head shot. I used the dropper to pick the color from the background. Than I clicked on Fuzzy Select tool. The head is surrounded by the...
3 Mar 18, 2010
2:24 am

brideandjoy
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Hello, I'm Maria. I just installed GIMP and have been experimenting with it. I am playing with the banner template. So far, it looks like fun! Maria Featured...
2 Mar 14, 2010
6:14 pm

weisbeek
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Hi, I'm new to GIMP. Does anyone know how to use it in place of Paint Shop Pro? I have a macintosh and PSP doesn't work on it but GIMP does and I'm just...
4 Feb 25, 2010
7:17 am

petrikm
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Hi! My name is Esther, I'm a wife, mother to 4 and grandmother to 10. I've had a digital camera for about 8 or 10 years now (first one had 1 megapixel, imagine...
2 Feb 14, 2010
1:10 am

Portman
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Hello, Just saw that it was possible to add Applications to the Yahoo Groups. So I looked at the list of possible applications and added two of these: People...
1 Jan 16, 2010
5:25 pm

weisbeek
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geigerscalemodeler@... Billy Geiger Winder, GA. (40 miles east of Atlanta)...
1 Dec 11, 2009
3:28 pm

Billy Geiger
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Help please! doing a self published photo book, 6" x 9", did my GIMP images at that size, commercial printer needs 8.5" x 11" due to bleeds of some images....
2 Nov 21, 2009
9:02 am

cherryfinals
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I'm making small images for a website, and they are pretty small in terms of dimensions (text buttons). The automatic ppi in gimp is 72, which makes the text...
3 Oct 25, 2009
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Portman
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I would like to learn how to do "gel letters&quot;. I dont think  thats the offical name for it but it looks like gel letters. and the color starts and fades in...
1 Oct 5, 2009
4:13 pm

Nola
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Hello there. I am very new to the Gimp but it's been on my system for some time. Starting to figure it out now. I have 2.4.5 under Ubuntu Linux. I know that...
7 Sep 27, 2009
11:39 am

Matt Wolfgang
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... Hi Michael Thanks for letting me know how you got on. You might find this useful http://tombuntu.com/index.php/2008/10/13/install-gimp-26-in-ubuntu-804/ I...
3 Sep 21, 2009
1:00 pm

lesley_b_linux
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Sorry to been boring, but is it possible load a mask at GIMP? I use to to at at PSP (load mask from the disk, choose psp file or jpeg). And brushes, i only...
1 Sep 11, 2009
12:46 pm

Claudia Renatta
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I install GIMP at saturday. I use Photoshop about 4 years, i hope to get some help here. Why when i opne an image at GIMP (600x600px), and fill with a pattern...
3 Sep 11, 2009
12:42 pm

Claudia Renatta
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Hi, Folks: I'm having a problem running GIMP under Mac's OS X. My current attempt is with V 2.6.7, although I've observed the same issues with early versions....
1 Sep 10, 2009
1:45 am

Jerry Jankura
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Thanks to all those who helped me with the text path stuff yesterday. Now that I have that down, I was wondering if someone can teach me how to download and...
2 Aug 29, 2009
7:40 am

weisbeek
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I have been wanting to learn how to make a name have a curve for a while and i cant find a decent tut for it for GIMP. Can someone give me the link to a tut...
3 Aug 28, 2009
5:32 am

weisbeek
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I used to go on gimp a lot, but didn't for a few months or so (maybe longer). When I came back there was the 2.4 version, which confused me quite a bit at...
3 Aug 10, 2009
2:49 pm

Portman
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Hello. i was wondering if you can still use eye candy with gimp? i have read on the older boards that you can use eye candy with older gimp versions but not...
2 Aug 7, 2009
5:25 am

weisbeek
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I am looking for the help document that I can download into gimp and it gives me tips as I go to help me learn new stuff. Please let me know if you can help! ...
3 Aug 5, 2009
11:13 am

lesley_b_linux
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GIMP allows one to flip an image vertically or horizontally. If it's possible to do that to a selection, how is it done? Best regards, John...
1 Jul 8, 2009
11:31 am

jmsmith871
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First question: Is there a document that provides GIMP beginners with a simple introduction to using GIMP? I found http://docs.gimp.org/2.6/en/ and downloaded...
8 Jul 8, 2009
11:12 am

jmsmith871
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Hello Everyone! I am so glad I found this group! I am going crazy trying to learn GIMP on my own! I am from Chicago, female. I hope to get to know you all...
4 Jun 30, 2009
12:25 pm

Portman
porty1971
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I am using Gimp to intertwine three letters to make an interlocking monogram. I am following directions that were written for Adobe Photoshop and am doing...
3 Jun 20, 2009
11:48 pm

jeff_barber395
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I am attaching a file that I found on mysunwillshine.com as an example of what I am referring to. Can anyone help me with this? Thanks in advance! Thanks Nola...
3 May 31, 2009
2:28 pm

Nola
aubriesmomma08
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Hello everyone. I'm new to the group and glad I found thegimp2. I was just at the Gimp site and noticed they have 2.6 ready for download. I've been running...
6 May 28, 2009
4:38 pm

Cindy S
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I recently learned how to fill my name with a pattern in gimp but I was looking into adding more patterns. I looked at deviantart.com, downloaded them,...
2 May 24, 2009
8:29 am

weisbeek
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First question, is there anyway that you can tilt your text to go at an angle? If so, how do you do it? Second, does anyone know where to find the yellow...
4 May 16, 2009
3:35 pm

Nola
aubriesmomma08
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