On Saturday 04 July 2009 05:50:11 pm Jozef Legény wrote: > On Saturday 04 July 2009 23:06:55 Ashutosh S. wrote: > > >Ashutosh S. wrote: > > >> I am new to GIMP can anybody tell me how to this in GIMP > > >> check the pic at > > > > http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_7ZYqYi4xigk/SkuOtxD_GVI/AAAAAAAAD-s/m > >4JhUHCC_Bw/s 1600-h/left_nav_compare.png > > > > >Looks like they did two screen shots, (print screen), focused > > > in on the items, cut them and pasted them to a new picture. > > > > But how they produced the shadow that too in 3d box effect, > > actually I searched a lot on the net to check what this process > > can be called but no clue, can anybody suggest > > You could use the path tool to create the boxes' edges. Then > convert that path to selection and apply a gradient to that > selection (all of this on a separate layer), the gradient would > be from black to transparent. > _______________________________________________ > Gimp-user mailing list > Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU > https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
The shadow with the gradient could be created on a layer as a rectangle, then shaped to the two images using rotation and the perspective tool. I would apply the gradient as the last step. This layer would need to be between the normal label layer and the exploded label layer. -- John Culleton Create Book Covers with Scribus/e-book $5.95 http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
