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 ...

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 ...

You can use the free graphic editing program GIMP to make patterns and textures for backgrounds in Web design and other digital projects. You can create a single tile of texture and then use GIMP's ...

It’s the holidays! Besides gifts, that means boatloads of photographs. In case you want to give a professional finish to the photographs, but don’t want to sell your kidney to get the software, Gimp ...

If you want to beautify your photos in GIMP, here is a complete tutorial to do so. In this post, we are going to show you how you can apply photo retouching in GIMP. GIMP doesn’t have a direct blemish ...

I’ve been a pro image-maker in the NYC advertising market since 1990, the same year Photoshop was released. And I had been on Photoshop’s beta development team since the year before. So what I look ...