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GIMP tools - BDA

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<strong>GIMP</strong> 320<br />

6. Press Smurge Tool ;<br />

7. Smurge the borders of each letter - carry out the turning actions on the borders<br />

of letters while holding down the left mouse button:<br />

8. We can apply filters to this image like any other image. Choose Filters Light<br />

and ShadowDrop Shadow command. When the Script-Fu: Drop Shadow<br />

dialog opens, do not change any settings;<br />

9. Press OK;<br />

Filling text with patterns<br />

Until now, we have dealt with a text filled with a pure color and one or another effect<br />

applied to it. Can we fill the text with a desirable pattern? Yes, we can. Follow the steps<br />

below:<br />

1. Apply FileOpen command to open photo pine_1.jpg with the size of 1024x768<br />

px;<br />

2. Select the Text Tool and apply the following settings:<br />

2.1. Font – DejaVu Sans Bold;<br />

2.2. Size – 360;<br />

2.3. Click the mouse pointer on the image to open <strong>GIMP</strong> Text Editor;<br />

2.4. Enter the text – RIGA;<br />

2.5. Press the Close button:

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