How to Add Border Around Text in GIMP
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The full form of GIMP is GNU Image Manipulation Program
The text outline is the most used feature in GIMP. If you want to know how to use it, then this tutorial will show you the steps to outline text in GIMP. And learning how to outline text in GIMP is essential to start working on any kind of image editing.
Outlining text can help you to highlight text against a background of another colour. It can also be used to add spacing between text and to highlight text that is longer than the text box.
GIMP is a free and open-source image editing software. It is available for both Windows and Linux, OS X. This tutorial will show you how to outline text in GIMP.
High Quality Photo Manipulation
There are tons of tools available on GIMP, by using that tool you can edit and manipulate high-quality images. The limit is the sky.
What is meant by Image Manipulation?
As we are generation Z, we saw various photos, images on social media, skilful people transform or alter the photo or images in various formate.
With the rise of the Tiktok and Instagram, the manipulation of the photos at its peak, there are tons of artwork we can see through this medium.
Original Artwork Creation
By using the GIMP the artist can create a unique out of the box design.
Graphic Design Elements
GIMP is used for producing icons, graphical design elements, and artwork for user interface components and mockups.
GIMP produces the graphical design element, various icons, and for the user interface, mockups and components.
Programming Algorithms
Hey, there programmers, GIMP is for you either you are using C, C++, Perl, Scheme, Python or more, you can create High-quality GIMP scripted image manipulation.
Key Component in a Desktop Publishing Workflow
These are the best colour management tools you can find while using the GIMP.
Books About GIMP
These are some of the best books for the GIMP, you can use them for your development.
Beginning Photo Retouching & Restoration Using GIMP
Das GIMP 2.8-Buch
Niveles y Curvas con GIMP
The Book of GIMP
How to GIMP
Blanco y Negro con The GIMP
GIMP for Absolute Beginners
GIMP
GIMP 2.6 Cookbook
Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional, Second Edition
GIMP for Textile Design
The Artist’s Guide to GIMP Effects
GIMP 2 for Photographers: Image Editing with Open Source Software
Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional
Gimp Outline Text
How to Outline Text in Gimp
So, here we are going to learn that how to outline text in gimp. So, you need to create a new project. And we are going to make it 500px as its width and 300px as height. Click on ok.
Now we are going to make a new layer, hit ok. After that, go to the “Text” tool. Choose blue colour as shown in the video.
Choose the size 210 PX, Go to canvas and take the moving tool. The “Text” you edition on the GIMP, take it to the middle.
Now, you need to go to the layer dialogue, then you need to click on the “Text” layer. Right-click on the “Text” button. After that, click on the “Alpha to selection”
Then Go to the “Select” option in the menu bar, after that scroll down and choose, Grow.
In the grow selection by, choose 5px, hit the ok button. Make a new layer, And drag it underneath the text layer.
So, now you have the clean outline text. Black outline and Blue in the middle.
So, this way you can beautifully outline the text.
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