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media:gimp [2020/04/21 04:03] – [Remove background] Bernard Condraumedia:gimp [2023/03/04 17:42] (current) – [Alternate text along path] Bernard Condrau
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 GIF will allow you single-color transparency, while PNG has full alpha channel support.\\ GIF will allow you single-color transparency, while PNG has full alpha channel support.\\
 See also [[http://howto.nicubunu.ro/gimp-remove-watermark/|GIMP Watermark removal]] See also [[http://howto.nicubunu.ro/gimp-remove-watermark/|GIMP Watermark removal]]
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 +==== Change color of text within selection ====
 +  - Select layer with color area to be changed, //Select --> All//, select this color area with the //Fuzzy Select Tool//, //Select --> Invert//.
 +  - Select layer with text and click text within color area, this should result in selection around text within color area. Make layer with color area invisible.
 +  - Click //Select --> Selection Editor//, set //Opacity// to 100, //Threshold// to 80 (normal font weight) or 120 (bold), //Fill by// to Alpha, and enable //Antialiasing//. Shrink the selection by 1px in //Select --> Shrink//.
 +  - Select //Bucket Fill Tool//, choose foreground color, and click on each letter within the color area.
  
 ==== Text along path ==== ==== Text along path ====
 +  - //Layer --> New Layer// and select it
 +  - Make a selection, for example a circle with the **Ellipse Select Tool** by holding down CTRL-SHIFT while drawing
 +  - //Select --> To Path//
 +  - For bottom (footer) text omit next step
 +  - For top (header) text select the **Flip Tool**, Direction Horizontal, then click into the circle path of the same layer
 +  - Select the **Text Tool**, choose any location in the same layer then write and format the text
 +  - Right-click on the text or right-click on the text layer to the right, select **Text along Path**
 +  - Add another new layer and select it, then //Select --> From Path//
 +  - Select the **Bucket Fill Tool** and fill the selection with the foreground color
 +  - //Select --> None//
 +  - Select the **Rotate Tool** and rotate the text, then hit the **Enter** key on your keyboard
 +  - //Layer --> Layer to Image size//
 +  - Delete any layers not needed anymore
  
-  - Select a path with the //Fuzzy Select Tool// +==== Alternate text along path ==== 
-  - Select menu **Select -> To Path** +  - Select a path with the **Fuzzy Select Tool**, **Ellipse Select Tool**, etc. 
-  - Select the //Flip Tool// +  - Select menu //Select → To Path// 
-  - Select //Affect: Path// and //Flip Type: Vertical//+  - Select the **Flip Tool** 
 +  - Select Affect: Path and Flip Type: Vertical
   - Click into the layer with the selection to flip the path   - Click into the layer with the selection to flip the path
-  - Select the //Text Tool// and type the text+  - Select the **Text Tool** and type the text
   - Right click into the text box and select //Text along Path//   - Right click into the text box and select //Text along Path//
-  - Select menu **Layer -> New Layer** +  - Select menu //Layer → New Layer// 
-  - Select //Path to Selection// in window //Paths - Brushes / Open the paths dialog// +  - Select //Path to Selection// in window Paths - Brushes / Open the paths dialog 
-  - Select the //Pencil Tool// and paint the text +  - Select the **Pencil Tool** and paint the text 
-  - Select menu **Layer -> Transform -> Arbitrary Rotation**, set the center point, and rotate the text +  - Select menu //Layer → Transform → Arbitrary Rotation//, set the center point, and rotate the text 
-  - Right click on the temporary layer //Floating Selection// in window //Layers - Brushes// and select //To new Layer//+  - Right click on the temporary layer Floating Selection in window Layers - Brushes and select //To new Layer//
   - Delete any layers not needed anymore   - Delete any layers not needed anymore
  
-This is for text along a circle in the bottom of the circle. For the text on top of the circle, omit steps 3-5. 
 === Links === === Links ===
-  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6nHyKrJwsaE|Text along Path]]+  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Wq_A-jkWQE|GIMP Tutorial: Wrap Text Around A Circle]] 
 +  * [[https://thegimptutorials.com/how-to-curve-text/#:~:text=Step%201%3A%20Create%20and%20format,path%2C%20and%20choose%20Fill%20Path|The Quick Guide to Curve Text in GIMP]] 
 +  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XULoT5rTCYE|Text along path (1)]] 
 +  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6nHyKrJwsaE|Text along Path (2)]]
   * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XULoT5rTCYE|Text Along Path - GIMP 2.8 Tutorial For Beginners]]   * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XULoT5rTCYE|Text Along Path - GIMP 2.8 Tutorial For Beginners]]
  
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 ===== Plugins ===== ===== Plugins =====
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 ==== Resynthesizer ==== ==== Resynthesizer ====
- 
 Resynthesizer allows you to remove watermarks and similar from an image. Download it from the [[http://registry.gimp.org/node/27986|GIMP Plugin Registry]] or {{ :media:resynthesizer_v1.0-i686.zip|my wiki}}. Move all files to GIMPPortable\Data\.gimp\plug-ins\. Resynthesizer allows you to remove watermarks and similar from an image. Download it from the [[http://registry.gimp.org/node/27986|GIMP Plugin Registry]] or {{ :media:resynthesizer_v1.0-i686.zip|my wiki}}. Move all files to GIMPPortable\Data\.gimp\plug-ins\.
 +  * [[https://www.google.com/search?q=gimp+install+resynthesizer+windows&rlz=1C1CHBF_enTH845TH845&sxsrf=ALiCzsag_RnPP6tnYbIXaAzH1AKHZf3rSg%3A1657796277337&ei=tfbPYtWUFPC94-EP2Oq_2A4&ved=0ahUKEwiVw-GxnPj4AhXw3jgGHVj1D-sQ4dUDCA4&uact=5&oq=gimp+install+resynthesizer+windows&gs_lcp=Cgdnd3Mtd2l6EAMyBggAEB4QFjIGCAAQHhAWMgUIABCGAzIFCAAQhgMyBQgAEIYDOgcIABBHELADOgcIABCwAxBDOgQIABBDOgoIABCABBCHAhAUOgUIABCABDoICAAQHhAPEBZKBAhBGABKBAhGGABQ9QpYgDNg8TNoAXABeAGAAaYBiAHeC5IBBDE2LjKYAQCgAQHIAQrAAQE&sclient=gws-wiz#kpvalbx=_JPjPYta2PKLPseMPqra7iAI15|Download and Install GIMP Resynthesizer Plugin for Windows]]
 +  * [[http://howto.nicubunu.ro/gimp-remove-watermark/|GIMP Watermark removal]]
 +
  
-For an example, see [[http://howto.nicubunu.ro/gimp-remove-watermark/|GIMP Watermark removal]]+===== Tutorials ===== 
 +  * [[https://www.google.co.th/search?q=pool+league+icon&client=firefox-b&tbm=isch&imgil=ZWdglIYiuM86HM%253A%253BBjkLhGVSnaz0QM%253Bhttp%25253A%25252F%25252Fwww.hillsboro8ball.com%25252F&source=iu&pf=m&fir=ZWdglIYiuM86HM%253A%252CBjkLhGVSnaz0QM%252C_&usg=__9XPwXvf4BS_8ZaqQy1YUgu-xTLY%3D&biw=1920&bih=981&ved=0ahUKEwiEgeLkwbnSAhWElJQKHSqyBBEQyjcIPA&ei=LfO4WMS2HISp0gSq5JKIAQ#q=pool+league+icon&tbm=isch&tbs=rimg:CWVnYJSGIrjPIjjgV0VQ6lpIT15SRoLy_1wZJYfb_1Rl90cKfv9Sd89JGoe2G50oUaugLxmRUAPZawo7LKhqF6QX7H5CoSCeBXRVDqWkhPEcAZVkdYE2A-KhIJXlJGgvL_1BkkRrjN76ll4KhoqEglh9v9GX3RwpxERtGG-GRsyyyoSCe_11J3z0kah7EbWh6poIiQb5KhIJYbnShRq6AvERqp2f0F3E97MqEgmZFQA9lrCjshEdmZ1EPCubIyoSCcqGoXpBfsfkETKGDpf8sCK3&*&imgrc=ZWdglIYiuM86HM:|Pool League icons]] 
 +  * [[https://www.urbanfonts.com/fonts/fire-fonts.htm|Free Fire Fonts]]