11 Answered Questions for the topic GIMP

07/17/19

GIMP: Trying to move selected text layer but moves background layer?

I have a background overlay on which I have three text layers on top. Now I want to move these text layers around on the overlay, but I can't get it to work.As soon as I click inside the text layer... more

07/13/19

GIMP - change color of object preserving feathering?

I have an .xcf image and I like to change the color of some objects within it. The objects are mostly one solid color with the edges feathered into transparency. I.e. all pixels in the object are... more

06/28/19

In GIMP, how to colorize using a reference color?

I have an image I wish to colorize using a picked color. What is the handiest/easiest way to do this in GIMP?I've tried my best by checking the palette for my picked color's HSV, then using it as... more

06/28/19

Make image partially transparent in gimp?

I want my image to have 60% transparency. How can I do this in gimp?

Word to GIMP pasted image too small?

I paste an image from Microsoft Word 2010 into GIMP 2.6.10 using `Edit → Paste as → New Image`, but the pasted image is less than half-size (1280x800 down to 553x347). Pasting into an existing... more

Making the background of an image transparent in Gimp?

I have some jpg images and I need for each of them to have a transparent background.I have **GIMP** as a graphic tool. I need to put them in a web page and I need to see just the main element and... more

Issue with color profiles in grayscale images (compared to GIMP)?

X-Post https://www.reddit.com/r/Photoshop/comments/5v4zid/issue_with_color_profiles_in_grayscale_images/ (slightly edited) Hi everybody! I hope the language barrier will not be noticed (feel free... more

04/27/19

GIMP "color to alpha" is not selectable?

Do I have to do something "special" to get the **Color** -> **Color to alpha** menu option to work in GIMP? I am trying to convert a background color on a GIF image to transparent by converting... more

Is Adobe Photoshop worth the money?

I am starting to invest a little more money into my photography business. I've gone from a hobbyist to being asked to take professional shots, so I have the lights and other equipment. I'm... more

04/08/19

How do I insert arrows into a picture in GIMP?

I'd like to insert perfect arrows (the sort you can make using Inkscape: straight, symmetric tips, of customizable width and length, *etc.*) into images in GIMP. At the moment the closest thing to... more
Gimp Apps Android

02/07/15

GIMP inkscape not loading?

So I just downloaded GIMP inkscape on to my AGFA Photo tablet, and it comes up with    "Error: X server failed to launch.   This may happen because of SELinux, or because installation was... more

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