I notice that most of my winter, aka “snow”, pictures have this dull gray color to them. For quick white balance correction in Gimp, open the image. Now from the menu on the Image, choose COLOR | AUTO | WHITE BALANCE Gimp’s auto white balance has been pretty reliable to quickly set the correct tones [...]

Once you start getting to work on a complex graphic, you’ll want to use layers. Here’s what I’ve found works best for me and seems to flow easily in GIMP. You can start with your own image, or download my classroom graphic here: classroom_small_zip. To view the Layer’s dialog box, press CTRL-L or from the [...]

Close Gimp if it’s running. Download your favorite Gimp scripts from The Gimp Plug-in Registry. Right click the download link(s) and choose “Save as…” Save the file to your scripts folder. If you’re not sure where your scripts folder is, you can find that by opening GIMP and going to File | Preferences | Folders [...]