Selective focus is a photographic effect that places one area of an image in sharp focus while blurring the rest. Traditionally you'd achieve this effect with special camera lenses; with the advent of ...

GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) is the longtime open-source photo editing alternative to Adobe’s category-leading Photoshop. It includes many powerful Photoshop-like capabilities, such as layers ...

Stretching an image's height or width can be a valuable technique when manipulating pictures for business use. It enables you to make objects appear larger than life, or wider, which can be useful in ...

A very useful skill in Photo manipulation is the ability to selectively alter an area. If you can selectively colour an area you can use the same technique to apply a whole range of effects to very ...

If you are new to GIMP, then we suspect you may have problems performing basic tasks. For example, you might be wondering if it’s even possible for users to crop, rotate, and resize a photo. Well, the ...

Techniques / GIMP Tutorial: Get the look of a medium format contact print How to create the look of a medium format contact print with slightly rough edge in GIMP.

Image editors don’t have to cost a lot of money. When you use GIMP, you’ll gain access to tools that are on par with most professional programs. The best part is that GIMP is entirely free! While you ...

I've been testing PC and mobile software for more than 20 years, focusing on photo and video editing, operating systems, and web browsers. Prior to my current role, I covered software and apps for ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. GIMP is a no-cost image editor with Photoshop-style layers, ...

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