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  • armino_grunged_background

    Gimp tutorial: How to create a grunged background/texture

    Posted on July 5, 2011 | 6 Comments
    This is a very simple tutorial on how to create a grunged texture in GIMP. For this we’ll be using the fog renderer, bump mapping and some layer effects. Let’s get started. Step 1 – Start with a new, 800x600px white background image. Step 2 – Let’s create [...]

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  • dotted_bg_tutorial

    Gimp tutorial – How to create a nice dotted background

    Posted on April 1, 2011 | 3 Comments
    In this tutorial I'll show you how to create a nice dotted background with a metallic look in a few easy steps that imitates a metal plate with holes in it.

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  • Final image: The drapes

    Gimp tutorial: How to create a nice drapes effect

    Posted on August 10, 2010 | 5 Comments
    Hello again, In this tutorial we’ll try to create some cool drapes, hopefully. Start with a blank, 800 x 600 px, design. Select the Blend Tool (L key) and choose the FG to BG (HSV counter clockwise) gradient fill. I picked for foreground color a dark blue (#081d47) [...]

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