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GIMP Logos. Open a new document. Begin by opening a new Gimp document Select File New Change the image size to 900 X 900 and click “ OK ”. Add a New Layer. Select Layer New Layer Name the layer Logo Make sure that the Layer Fill Type is Transparency Click “ OK ”. Add a Logo.
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Open a new document • Begin by opening a new Gimp document • Select FileNew • Change the image size to 900 X 900 and click “OK”
Add a New Layer • Select LayerNew Layer • Name the layer Logo • Make sure that the Layer Fill Type is Transparency • Click “OK”
Add a Logo • Select XtnsLogosFrosty • Change the text to TLC 2008 • Change the font to Broadway • Select “OK”
Place the Logo in Your Document • Select ImageMerge Visible Layers • Make sure Expand as necessary is selected • Click “Merge”
Place the Logo in Your Document • Use the square selection tool to draw a selection box around your logo • Right click within your selection and select EditCopy
Place the Logo in Your Document • Head back to your blank document and make sure that the Logo layer is selected • Click EditPaste
Scale the Logo • Select the Scale tool • Click a corner of the logo and drag to adjust the size of the logo • When you are done click “Scale”
Scale the Logo • Right click on the layer named “Floating selection” • Select “Anchor layer”
You’re Done • At this point you can close the original logo window (the small window that the logo first popped up in) and save your work • Save the image on your H: drive as Logo Practice • The layer will act like any other layer within your picture • You can paint on it, add more layers, add effects, etc.