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Hi there guys. Today, I am going to try and teach you how to make a userbar. Its rather simple, but this tutorial shows you some things you can add to make it look better. This is what the end result will look like. If you get a little stuck on this tutorial, you can always download the .XCF file to help you.
Make a Userbar in The GIMP
1 This masking technique is good for strands of hair or to replace the sky. On the image, you can see the fine hair strands and the mat gray background. 2 Now we want to create a detailled layer mask that contains all fine details of the hair. To do so, we have to create a copy of the background layer first: Click on the “Duplicate layer” button in the layer dialog or press Ctrl+Shift+D. 3 The next step is important: We reduce the layer’s color by disaturation. The best way to do so is using the channel mixer: - Colors / Components / Channel Mixer 4 Now click on “Monochrome” so the image will become grayscaled. 5 You can see in the preview that the image doesn’t have colors anymore. Now it is important that we achieve a good contrast between the background and Jessica’s hair.
Masking hair with fine strands
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The GIMP is a very powerful, open source digital image editing application that rivals its commercial counterpart – Adobe Photoshop. Open source alternatives are great not only because they’re free, but because of the helpful community that typically surrounds them. One of the quickest ways to pick up something new is by watching video tutorials. With that concept in mind, I’ve collected 25 awesome GIMP video tutorials geared to get you started, get you familiarized, and get you inspired.The Gimp is a fantastic and free piece of software that can run on all major operating systems and can do nearly any graphic related task! I have been using GIMP for over two years now and really appreciated the many tutorials I had at hand for when I was starting out. Since the early days I have produced my own tutorials in an effort to give back to the open source community and so the purpose of this post is to share and acknowledge the hard work that people have put in into making these great tutorials of 2010! Best GIMP Tutorials of 2010
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Oct 20 2008 GIMP is a freely distributed GNU Image Manipulation Program. Available for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring. It’s always fun to experiment different techniques and learn how to work with various aspects of GIMP to spice up boring pictures and make them into works of arts and masterpieces. So, if you’re interested in learning some new skills, whether you’re a beginner, intermediate or advanced user, these GIMP tutorials are for you.
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