Just Downloaded GIMP? 28 Great Beginner Tutorials!

[+dd. KRS25]

In this thread you will find the most basic tutorials to help you get accustomed to GIMP. The majority of these tutorials are not signature related, they are more focussed on getting you confident with GIMP. There are many video tutorials here too.

1.GIMP Basics (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVy_EDDe_-0)
2.The GIMP User Interface (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8aR3o7rYdx0)
3.Resizing an Image in GIMP (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3YzPdOV4IU)
4.Rotate/Scale/Crop Images (http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/Lite_Quickies/)
5.Using the Layer Mask (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MoaDHnl4pao)
6.Drop Shadows (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWeHUoDplmo)
7.Using the Path Tool (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6GRVCoYs_aM)
8.Quick GIMP Mask Tutorial (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTMe7UKq_UE)
9.Red Eye Removal (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvv1td9gKws)
10.Straight Lines (http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/Straight_Line/)
11.Change Hair Color (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6WPkDQtsbE)
12.Change Eye Color (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OpsZ0YCfrgs)
13.GIMP Align Tool (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gVRh2n5Kg4k)
14.GIMP Signature Tutorial (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hAv0Kb2xMM)
15.How to Make a Simple Banner (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDGUGEXHJRg)
16.Intelligent Scissors Background Removal (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lr_XW0_DXNM)
17.How to use the Rectangle Tool (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knc5b9iHbcQ)
18.How to use the Color & Fuzzy Select Tools (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5t5sQv36B2I)
19.Move Tool (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9VzPf3IKho)
20.Text Tool (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6dNeLDW0TQ)
21.Mastering GIMP- Selecting Colours, Bucket Fill & Cropping (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6QdtZRU3Sks)
22.How to make a Gradient (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjuCM-UTXaQ)
23.How to add Brushes in GIMP (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyTZ9CGeGZU)
24.How to Open & Save a New Document (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmdYE_YntSs)
25.Layers- The Basics (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrVnI3l9fgE)
26.How to Edit an Image in GIMP (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0o1jV1Ju1us)
27.How to Blend Images (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=twRJYswciio)
28.How to Create Web 2.0 Graphics (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KcqAl5xnjQ)


This list has taken me a while to compile, and I don't even use GIMP.
If this helps you in anyway, please don't forget to +Rep me. :)

[+dd. `aNime~>kiNg]

niec thread man:)
+rep for it very helpful for newbies:P

[Sandfuel]

LOL...this is very good for beginners:???:...+Rep...or -Rep:rolleyes: [jk]

[Crytekk]

Nice Job! :D This helped me :)

[Eveofeorzea]

Kudos and +rep to you man. You have answered my prayers. I was stuck on such basic instructions. Was a little embarrased even to ask some questions (i.e. resizing ><). Thx for this GIMP for dummies. ^^

[THe PHOENiX]

Thanks Brother +dd. KRS25 (http://www.signaturebar.com/forums/member.php?u=38978)

[Benno_17]

Thanks for this dude i am downloading GIMP now and with having no knowlege on it this will surely help me out +Rep.