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GIMP Magazine 2

The second GIMP Magazine has a lot of new and interesting topics to read and learn more about GIMP. In this issue you find a master class by Yeshua Nel. The digital artist shows step by step how he creates a masterpiece. On page 29 Madeleine Fisher gives a tutorial on how to create a graphic novel using GIMP. An oil painting tutorial by Susanna Bur can be found on page 42.

The second GIMP Magazine has a lot of new and interesting topics to read and learn more about GIMP. In this issue you find a master class by Yeshua Nel. The digital artist shows step by step how he creates a masterpiece. On page 29 Madeleine Fisher gives a tutorial on how to create a graphic novel using GIMP. An oil painting tutorial by Susanna Bur can be found on page 42.

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g i m p m a g a z i n e . o r g<br />

42<br />

OIL PAINTING TUTORIAL USING <strong>GIMP</strong><br />

By Susanna Bur, Edited by Steve Czajka and Sandra Livingston<br />

Susanna has been an artist since she was 20 years old, and she delved into the world of digital artistry a year and a half<br />

ago. She is a Master of Business Administration graduate, a photographer, painter, and author – publisher.<br />

QUICK <strong>GIMP</strong> USER FACTS<br />

• USES <strong>GIMP</strong> BOTH FOR WORK AND AS A HOBBY<br />

• USES <strong>GIMP</strong> PAINTER 2.6 FOR DIGITAL ART (LOVES<br />

THE MIXBRUSH TOOL) AND <strong>GIMP</strong> 2.8 FOR PHOTOS<br />

• IN TERMS OF NON-<strong>GIMP</strong> SOFTWARE, USES SIGIL,<br />

CALIBRE, CELTX, MS OFFICE, OPENOFFICE,<br />

SKETCHBOOK PRO 2011, HDR DARKROOM,<br />

SCRIBUS, PDFCREATOR, ITUNES, IRFANVIEW, AND<br />

PDF-XCHANGE VIEWER .<br />

• USES AND CREATES THOUSANDS OF TEXTURES,<br />

BRUSHES, AND PALLETTES, WHICH ARE BACKED UP<br />

ON AN EXTERNAL DRIVE<br />

• USES TRUST AND BAMBOO AS GRAPHICS TABLETS<br />

• USES BOTH A NIKON D80 AND SAMSUNG CAMERAS<br />

• USES HER VAST COLLECTION OF PENS, COLORS,<br />

PAPERS, AND CANVASES FOR NON-DIGITAL<br />

MATERIALS

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