I’ve had a couple of people ask me how to install brushes to GIMP, it’s quite easy really:
First, download a set of brushes. Try deviantArt.com, they have an excellent selection of free brushes for GIMP, that’s where I got the brushes I use for the digital paintings I’ve been doing.
The brushes will probably come in [...]
I’ve had a few requests from YouTube viewers, asking if I could do a ‘How-To’ video, on how I do the Bob Ross style in GIMP.
What I did this time was to focus on where the pointer is, and what I’m doing. I had to speed up the video (again) due to the 10 minute [...]
Continue reading about Highland Cottage - a Bob Ross (Joy of Painting) style digital painting
As ever (lately) it’s creation can be seen on YouTube:
The video of it’s creation can be seen on YouTube:
Continue reading about Yosemite - more Bob Ross (Joy of Painting) in GIMP
Rather than doing a video of this painting (since I wasn’t sure if it’d be a keeper in the first place) I thought I’d do a step-by-step of what I did to achieve this final result:
Info on how it’s done by clicking below…
Another GIMP painting:
… and another YouTube time-lapse video:
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The original image:
Again, the video of it being created is on YouTube:
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Continue reading about Valley Stream - another digital GIMP painting
My third GIMP painting:
Video of it being created is up on YouTube:
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I installed the snazzy new 2.6 version of GIMP on my TabletPC and gave it a spin by doing another painting. I’m getting to actually prefer GIMP over PainterX. PainterX is incredibly powerful but it has too many options, mediums, brushes etc. GIMP is just nice and simple. Hopefully the KDE4 Krita will bring a [...]
I thought, for a change, I’d play around on the tablet PC and try and do some Bob Ross (aka: Joy of Painting) style art in GIMP, rather than the more complex Painter X. And, since I was in (yuck!) Windows, I used Camtasia to record the video, and have put it up on YouTube [...]
Continue reading about Bob Ross (Joy of Painting) technique in GIMP
