So, I kind of love the Gimp . I know it has its flaws (boy, does it), and I know that it can be hard to love, but it is free (as in speech) and free (as in beer), and it is improvingconstantly. Plus, it works wonderfully in Linux, which is my operating system of choice. The purpose of this tutorial to show a complete newb how to use the basic features of the Gimp to make an icon using some of the...
Second Bigbang post. I have to tell I'm more pleased with this than I was with the previous Bigbang, however the lack of time is showing. I apologize from the author. I had some fun with this and you can check other approaches and what I ended up with. Enjoy the story and the accompanying illustrations! Title: Each Day's a Gift Author: soledadseraph Artist: nyaubaby ...
A tutorial requested by library_of_sex for an icon from this post . Crossposted to icon_tutorial . to 1. Choosing the cap and cropping This icon was originally made for Round 5, Challenge 6 "Boys Will Be Boys" at lantis_lims . You can go here to see the other entries and some different things that were done with the same screencap. From the caps available...
I've been looking around LJ lately to familiarize myself with it, and I cameacross a really good community named icon_tutorial . I've never really looked into tutorials before, but after looking around in this little gem, I couldn't help myself. I went nuts. I'm not going to post what I've made so far icon-wise quite yet, but I've made my first Grayscale-to-Color photo and I'd like to share...
I thought this would be a fun post to do. I have seen many other icon makers with this same post with all the tutorials they have used to help advance their skills with graphic making. Here is how it goes: - This is an image heavy post with many links so NOT DIAL-UP FRIENDLY! - All the icons/banners/wallpapers are hotlinked to the tutorial (I saved the images and uploaded them to my own server...