![]() Many features and settings in Microsoft Office are applied only to text that is selected. Selected text can be copied, cut, or pasted. The text that is highlighted in gray is selected text. ![]() To select text, click and drag your cursor across the text. This entry was posted in Gimpshop, Graphics, Tutorials, Video. How to Make a Stylized Emo Effect in GIMP Check out the links below for more Gimpshop tutorials! You can apply this newfound knowledge to create beautiful typography created from a collage of pictures. Great job! You just learned how to place images inside text using Gimpshop. Here’s how the final product should look like. Deselect Allow Resizing to avoid any unwanted changes to the image. Meanwhile, the Y-offset adjusts the vertical shadows, and the blur radius corresponds to the overall area that the shadow will cover. Edit the X-offset to adjust the shadows created along the horizontal axis. Go to Filters> Light and Shadow > Drop Shadow.Ī pop-up box will appear. Erase and adjust until you’re satisfied.ħ.) Lastly, if you want to create a more 3-D effect to your text, Click on the white layer a.k.a. (Remember to select the layer that contains the image first! Otherwise, you won’t be able to edit it.) Feel free to reposition the images as well. You can continue to erase the edges of the other images to create a really smooth, seamless effect. This is how a soft brush works as compared to a hard brush. You’ll notice a smoother transition from one image to another. On your canvas, erase the areas which overlap. Select a soft brush (the circles with blurred edges). Afterwards, in the Tool Options, click the area specified below to edit the brush texture.Ī drop-down menu will appear. This is how you’ll find out which layer to edit.Īfter clicking on the layer, click the Eraser tool in the Toolbox or press Shift+E. When you select a layer, a dashed rectangular box will appear around the image that’s on the layer. To fix this, first select the overlapping layer in the Layer Dialog Box. ![]() Some of the layers are overlapping with each other. New Layer).Īfter you’ve done this, the image will now be inside the text. To fix this, click and drag the Pasted Layer under the white layer (a.k.a. You’ll notice that the new image is outside the boundaries of the text. Copy another image and paste it in on the canvas. You can add another picture to fill that up. You’ll notice there’s white space on the right that doesn’t completely fill up the text. Use the Move tool to reposition the images. Now you’ll notice the images inside your text. Right Click on the canvas > Edit > Clear or Press delete. You’ll notice that the text isn’t visible on the canvas anymore.Ħ.) Click on the white layer (a.k.a. Next, hide the text layer by clicking on the eye icon beside it. Set the fill type to white then click Ok.ĥ.) Next Right Click on the Text Layer and Click Text to Selection. Feel free to use the Move tool if you’re not happy with the text position.Ĥ.) Next, click the layer directly under the Text layer and add a New Layer.Ī pop-up box will open. You’ll see that anything you type in the text editor will appear in your canvas. It’s a pop-up box where you can type your text. When you’re happy with your settings, click anywhere in the canvas. I chose a really bold font and a large font size so you can see the images clearly later. In the Tool Options, you can edit the font and font size. Click the A icon in the Toolbox or Press T. Then click and drag a picture to change its position.ģ.) Now, let’s add text. Click the 4-sided arrow icon in the Toolbox or press M. You can also use the Move tool to adjust the image/s. If you want to add more pictures, repeat the process until you’re happy. If you can’t locate the Layer Dialog Box, go to Windows > Dockable Dialogs > Layers or simply Press Ctrl + L. The picture you copied will appear on the canvas.Īfterwards, click the New Layer icon on the lower left corner of the Layer Dialog Box. Right Click > Edit > Paste or Press Ctrl+V. Go back to the Gimpshop canvas and paste your image. Copy it by Right Clicking > Copy/Copy Image or Press Ctrl+C. When you’re happy with everything, click OK.Ģ.) Choose a picture from your computer or from the internet. Also, you can change the unit system (into inches, mm, cm, etc.) if you’re not comfortable with the default setting. You can set the size of your canvas depending on your preferences. Go to File > New or Press Ctrl+N.Ī pop-up box will open.
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