In this video we will be learning how to change the background color in GIMP by using a third party background removal software. We will first remove the background in the image using this software, so we can get an image with a transparent background. Then we will use this to create an accurate selection…
This is an in-depth tutorial on how to use the foreground select tool in GIMP for making selections in challenging images, like around hair, fur and other low-contrast subject parts, where the basic selection tools like Fuzzy Select are not enough. Here’s the video: Link to download the image shown in the video: Image shown…
In this video we will be learning how to even out the skin tone and make it smooth by using the technique of Frequency Separation in GIMP. Here is the video: This video is from our GIMP Photo Editing Course. Use the link below to access the full course: GIMP Photo Editing Course
Yes, GIMP is a good alternative to Photoshop. Now, is GIMP as good as Photoshop? No. But it’s the closest thing to Photoshop that’s free and equally powerful. GIMP has been around since 1997 and has stood the test of time, despite being always labelled as “poor-man’s Photoshop“. The only downside to GIMP is that…
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In this tutorial, we’ll be learning how to merge or blend different exposures to form a HDR (High Dynamic Range) shot in GIMP. This will be done without using or having to download any plugin or script. Link to the full online course on GIMP: **This course is yet to be released. When it is…
GIMP by itself cannot open RAW files but if you integrate it with a free third-party plugin like Darktable, then it can. In this video we will be seeing how to open RAW images using GIMP and Darktable. Link to install Darktable: https://www.darktable.org/install/ Link to the full online course on GIMP (Available via Udemy.Com): GIMP…
The short answer is – NO. Simply because Photoshop has been, is and will be the number one photo editing software for the foreseeable future. It’s functionalities are far superior to any other photo editing software. Adobe is too huge a company (almost $17 billion in revenue in 2022) and there is no way any…
Are you looking for a free Photoshop substitute? You will be glad to know that there are 3 amazing free alternatives to Photoshop. 1. Photopea Photopea is a online replica of Photoshop. You simply go to Photopea.com and then open your image and immediately you will see the screen below: You can see that it’s…