GIMP COMPUTER CLASS
SELECT THE PHOTO • File • Open • Backdrop picture (background picture) • Click Open
• File • Open as layers (the first photo) • Open
• Select Scale Tool • Scale Layer (make the picture small): • Width/Height/Reset/scale down/Press Enter and Confirm
Move
• Select Move Tool • Select Scale Tool and make it smaller if you need it. • Move it with Scale Tool. Press the magnifier to Zoom it.
• Now make Rendering/Select Tool (rope). • At the bottom of the Toolbox Check mark: 3 Antiliasing/Feather edge GO RENDERING! 1
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View/ Zoom/ 25% Select/ Invert Edit/Cut Select/None move use: To convert small the picture use SCALE
Press SCALE
SHADOWS • Brush/Black Press paintbrush Brush Black fuzzy brush (17)
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2 Add: 1. Layer 2. Mask 3. Add Layer Mask 4. White 5. As rendering you are going to fuzz 6. Apply Layer Mask
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• Select the Layer Photo • Alpha to selection • Bucket fill tool • Fill Whole Selection: black • Click in the first layer photo • Select None • Click on Perspective Tool • Grab to the photo • Move the Upper Corner • Click Transform • Shadow • Filter/Blur • Gaussian Blur • In Blur Radius • Horizontal 15.0 • Vertical 15.0 ok Opacity=12.8
WORK WITH COLORS • Colors • Curves • Channel the red curve • Value • YOU ARE GOING TO SELECT ANOTHER LAYER AND REPEAT THE STEPS.
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THE PHOTO AS SKETCH • Open as layer • Scale to enlarge/to enlarge the picture • Move to the right position • Perspective Tool • Transform
A PHOTO AS SKETCH • • • •
Colors Desaturate (remove colors) Lightness/OK Filters/artistic/photocopy/ • • • • •
mask radius (+- 13.52) Sharpness (1.000) Percent black (1.000) Percent white (.493) OK
• Colors/ colors to Alpha/ • Select White Color Alpha/ok • Filters/artistic/cartoon • Filters/Distorts/Shift/Shift Amount 14/OK
PUT THE PENCIL INTO HIS HAND • • • •
The pencil: File/open as layer/ render it Then Select Rotate Tool When you rotate the pencil the rotate window show you the angle …so click on Rotate buttom
Rotate
MOVING THE PENCIL • Move the pencil into the hands, rotate it as necessary… • In LAYERS click Opacity • Click Zoom in • Select the Eraser Tool/Fuzzy Brush • Then erase the part hand is cover with the pencil. • Then go to Colors/Curves • Move the curve to make the pencil with lighter color.
BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST • Click on COLORS/ BRIGHTNESS AND CONTRAST