The open source image-editing program GIMP is a good alternative to programs like Photoshop for creating eye-catching images, documents and advertisements to promote your business. GIMP allows you to ...

When it comes to choosing images for your business website, you usually have to make a trade-off between quality and compression: higher quality generally means slower loading because of the file size ...

For a project I was recently working on I needed to remove the white background from several hundred images in PNG format and replace it with transparency. I know you can automate Photoshop but that’s ...

When you place an image in GIMP it may be bigger or smaller than you want so you will have to resize it to make it the size that you want. There are two ways to resize an image in GIMP and they are ...

GIMP allows you to manipulate objects to make your artwork have different characteristics. Adding a glow to an object can make it look shiny or make it stand out against a dark background. Glows can ...

As good an image editor GIMP is—out of the box, it can fall short of Photoshop at times. That said, you can use plugins to extend GIMP's functionality, and these make it even more powerful than ...

The GIMP is a great interactive image editor, but it also can be used to automate the mundane tasks that are involved in creating Web sites. Commercial Web sites that are designed to sell products ...