Happy 2014 Valentines Day!

Here are my valentines for the year 2014. I hope everyone has a fantastic Valentines Day! You can view all of my past valentines here, ...

How to fix the toolbox icons in GIMP

Occasionally in Gimp my toolbox icons will become spaced out (see image above). Not only does this bug look bad, but it also makes it s...

How and when to use the Clone, Healing, and Heal Selection tools (GIMP)

Gimp provides a few tools for removing and adding elements to your image. This tutorial will show you examples of when and how to use the...

Old Photo Restoration using the Gimp (How to Remove a Moiré Pattern)

For this past Father's day, I worked with my brothers to create a slideshow of our awesome dad. My older brother scanned old photos f...

Best Collection of Gimp Brushes

This is ongoing collection I am creating to make it easier to download brushes for the Gimp. I have included the link to the source as w...

GIMPons - Gimp tutorial website

I just discovered a new Gimp tutorial website. The site is called GIMPons . The site is in French, but if you are using Google Chrome, you c...

Portrait Photography in Linux - An Extensive Guide

Right now Windows and Mac dominate the professional photography world. That does not mean though that Linux does not have the tools avail...

Huion 420 Graphics tablet review. How does it compare to the Wacom Bamboo?

A couple years ago I bought my wife the Wacom Bamboo tablet so she can use it for graphics projects. I recently discovered Huion tablets a...

How to use Heal Selection and heal transparency tools in Gimp (formerly Resynthesizer)

Before image: With heal selection, we can remove elements such as the tree branches. After image: I used the heal selection tool t...

Draw a sunset with tree silhouette landscape scene using Inkscape and the Gimp

My very first tutorial on this website was drawing a tree in the sunset (similar to the image you see above). That tutorial shows sign...

How to remove the background from an image using the Gimp

Perhaps the thing I most often use the Gimp for is to remove a background. It is quite simple and fast once you are familiar with how to...

Cheesy Valentines - The History

Another Valentines day (or "single awareness day" as many people like to call it. It is this time of year that I make chee...

Use the Gimp to create color photos from black and white photos

The Migrant Mother photo colorized Recently I have been seeing a bunch of black and white photos being colorized. I thought it looked p...