GIMP image editor tutorials

You need a player that will work with a .ogg file in the theora codec. If this sounds latin to you and the video won't play, click HERE and install VLC if you are on windows. Linux users should already have no problem with ogg. If you are running a current linux distro you should have gimp installed already. Gimp for windows can downloaded for free from the link in column on the right of this page

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Learning to use Gimp, The basics, Video 1. (36 min. 154mb) DOWNLOAD
Gives you the feel for the basic Gimp setup and introduces some of the tools to get you started and give you an understanding of the interface.

Learning to use Gimp, Editing 1, Video 2. (17 min. 71mb) DOWNLOAD
Make a image and save it for the web. Learn to combine two simple images you make into one. Basic text tool usage.

Learning to use Gimp, Editing 2, Video 3. (19 min. 88mb) DOWNLOAD
Videos now have improved sound! You will need the two files below also to complete this tutorial. In the video you will learn to perform a complex selection, combine images, basic text filtering, make a grayscale image RGB, and basic lighting effect.
Make sure you also download the following images:
Image 1 Image 2
Right click on the links and select Save link as. Save them to your computer in a location that you choose like the desktop for example.

Learning to use Gimp, Advanced Tools, Video 4. (27 min. 124mb) DOWNLOAD
I cover the more advanced tools and explain tools that I have not covered before. Perfect video for those who are even used to GIMP. If you watch GIMP basics and this video I will have covered all the tools in GIMP. The tools are covered briefly so I suggest that you practice with them a bunch after watching to get a great understanding. Once you watch this video you have completed your first step in becoming a GIMP pro!
Make sure you also download the following images:
Image 1 Image 2
Right click on the links and select Save link as. Save them to your computer in a location that you choose like the desktop for example.

Learning to use Gimp, Logos, Banners & Signatures, Video 5. (30 min. 138mb) DOWNLOAD
In this video the basics of creating a Logo, Banner or Signature are covered along with a few new methods and filters. This should give you a good understanding of how to get started on your own creation and a basis of what to work off of. I assume you already have a good understanding of GIMP and most of the tools as I work a little faster in the tutorial. I provide an image for insertion into the project but feel free to substitute it with your own.
Make sure you also download the following image if you want to follow me exactly in the tutorial:
Image 1
Right click on the links and select Save link as. Save them to your computer in a location that you choose like the desktop for example.

Learning to use Gimp, Basic of Fixing Photos Video 6. (18 min. 75mb) DOWNLOAD
In this video the basics of fixing photos like color adjustment, croping and change distorted pictures, fixing redeye and a few more tips.
Make sure you also download the following images for the tutorial:
Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4
Right click on the links and select Save link as. Save them to your computer in a location that you choose like the desktop for example.

Learning to use Gimp, Logos, Video 7. (27 min. 100mb) DOWNLOAD
I cover making another logo. This time i use the path tool to make and object and do a little more text. I show how I use a rough draft drawing as my background to act as a guide. The concepts apply to logos, banners, and basic web graphics. It will give you a good example of how to get an idea from a paper sketch to the web.

Enemy Territoy and Patches for game

Patches

Make sure you have the 2.60 patch from here:
ET_Patch_2_60.exe -windows version
et-linux-2.60-update.x86.run -linux version (right click and save link as file)

Then after you install 2.60 first install 2.60b (make SURE you install 2.60 first)
et260bwin32.zip -windows version
et2.60blinux.zip -linux version

to install this patch copy the files over the files in your enemy territory/etmain folder

If you still have problems with incorrect version errors use this nifty patch selector:
patchselecto_260b.zip -windows only

Make sure you have ET Pro 3.2.6 to log on to pro servers:

etpro-3_2_6.pk3

Put this in your enemy territory/etpro folder or make a etpro folder inside the ET directory and put it there

Maps

Random files that are handy or here for a reason

A txt file of the shortcuts in blender Far from 100% complete but close

Teamspeak sound pack for UPC server Make Teamspeak a little more interesting

The UPC logo as a GIMP .xcf file if you need to use it for anything like a sig or graphic.

The UPC watermark as a TGA for watermarking images. slightly transparent targa file.

Some funny avatars:

right click and save the image if you want to use them

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GIMP image editor tutorials

Enemy Territoy and Patches for game

Patches

Maps

Random files that are handy or here for a reason

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