GIMP tutorials for webmaster
To use the GIMP to create graphics of a website, whether it is the header, logo and illustrations, here a series of manuals ...
Most of these tutorials do not require knowledge, but some require the basics of using GIMP.
Logo and banners
The basic elements for a website.
How to make a background with the colors of the logo, then add text and the logo.
For your logo is not too conventional, a color spiral ...
A base effect in creating a banner: superimpose an image on another, a landscape by example. (Click on the image at right).
To superimpose text on an image. This is done with layers, but the tutorial provides a simple way for beginners.
Several tutorial of button and other basic elements.
Transformation of a photo
To get unique illustrations on your site ...
What is so named "effect of oil paint", and this is done from a photo.
From a photo, a portrait of people for example, create a cartoon by some transformations.
Creating illustrations
Using filters and special tools of GIMP you can create quickly a personal illustration from ordinary elements.
This application will be a little longer to make.
It creates a scene with an agonizing ambiance (or another ambiance, depending on the choice of filter) from elements of landscape taken on photographs.
See also
- The tool for cutting images. Very useful for creating banners.
- Gimp plugins to transform images. Amazing algorithms turned into tools.
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