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Gimp tutorials swirl background1/17/2024 Step 1 Create a 'working folder' and place both the face and brush xcf files in it. The board automatically resizes some images, so please right-click on any resized images and choose View Image to see a full-size version. Linux users.well, you'll know what to do. :'( Windows users can just unzip the file and double-click the executable file to install. Sorry Mac users, there is no GAP for you. If you need to download GAP, Windows users can get it here: and Linux users can get it here. Before you start this tutorial, you'll need to have GAP (the GIMP Animation Package) installed on your machine. However, I will describe what I did, so that you may create your own files. I have attached my working files to the bottom of this post so that you may follow along. This is the very same technique I created for this animation here: The image I will show you how to create, is the one below. So, prior to providing a critique of the effort described herein, please consider what I've just stated. Those things are all easily accomplished, but I believe that some things need to be left up to the imagination. While this tutorial is basic in nature, the techniques described here, can be used for some very interesting effects (see my animated denim sewing, handwritten text, cool swirl effects, etc.) Please note that I'm not covering ways to reduce the jaggies on the edges, mask utilization for things like the handwritten text, animated sewing, et al. In this tutorial, I'll show you how to animate the stroking of a path using GIMP GAP.
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