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media:gimp [2020/07/10 15:27] – [Tutorials] Bernard Condraumedia:gimp [2023/03/04 17:42] (current) – [Alternate text along path] Bernard Condrau
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 ==== Text along path ==== ==== Text along path ====
-  - Select path with the //Fuzzy Select Tool// +  - //Layer --> New Layer// and select it 
-  - Select menu **Select -> To Path** +  - Make selection, for example a circle with the **Ellipse Select Tool** by holding down CTRL-SHIFT while drawing 
-  - Select the //Flip Tool// +  - //Select --> To Path// 
-  - Select //Affect: Path// and //Flip Type: Vertical//+  - 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 
 + 
 +==== Alternate text along path ==== 
 +  - Select a path with the **Fuzzy Select Tool**, **Ellipse Select Tool**, etc. 
 +  - Select menu //Select → To Path// 
 +  - 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. 
- 
-==== Alternate text along path ==== 
-  * Create selection, for example a circle, then select //Selection to path//. 
-  * //Invert// the selection if the text needs to follow /\ instead of \/. Select //Invert// and click next to the path. 
-  * Write the text and select //Text along path//. 
-  * Create new layer and select //Path to selection//. Hide other layers and fill the selection with color. 
  
 === Links === === Links ===
 +  * [[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=XULoT5rTCYE|Text along path (1)]]
   * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6nHyKrJwsaE|Text along Path (2)]]   * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6nHyKrJwsaE|Text along Path (2)]]
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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]] 
-For an example, see [[http://howto.nicubunu.ro/gimp-remove-watermark/|GIMP Watermark removal]]+  [[http://howto.nicubunu.ro/gimp-remove-watermark/|GIMP Watermark removal]]