![]() ![]() ![]() Next comes the foreground, for this item I’ve chosen a gray-pink color as you can see in the next screen capture. This is the background for your wallpaper, and now you are going to select the colors for the image itself, to do so click on the black rectangle of the Foreground & background Tool, doing so opens the color selection dialogue box, as you can see in the next screen capture I selected a turquoise-like color for the first color but you can select whatever you want, it will be better if it is a bright color, avoid dark ones because the image will not contrast enough. The next step is to activate the Bucket Fill Tool and click on the new image to make a black background for your wallpaper. Make sure that the Foreground & background Tool is set to black like in the next screen capture. So, let’s get our noses to the grindstone, now that you have GIMP installed and running, the first thing to do is to create a new image by going to File > New… in the Image Window menu, and in the dialog that opens you can adjust a few parameters, the most important is the size which you should adjust to fit your monitor resolution, as a guide line, 1024 x 768 pixels may fit most displays resolutions.Ĭlick OK to create it. Before we start… have you got GIMP in your computer? If you don’t, just visit there you’ll be able to download the latest 100% free fully functioning version of GIMP. So, buckle-up your eyes ’cause I’m going to take you for a ride!! Today I’m going to tell you how to create an awesome abstract wallpaper for your desktop to dress it up in the most glamorous GIMP-Style. It’s almost embarrassing that this fabulous image manipulation and retouching program is 100% for free. My first thought when I first installed and used this incredible piece of freeware was: “why should anybody pay for expensive image editors when you can get GIMP for free”. ![]()
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