GIMP, the popular open-source image manipulation program, includes a number of built-in lighting and shadow effects. One of these, called "Supernova," creates radiating beams of photo-realistic light ...

Have a text or image in your GIMP canvas and want to add some shadow to it, but don’t have a clue? In this tutorial, we will explain the process of adding shadow effects to your text or images.

When you add text to an image using the GIMP image editing application, the program adds a yellow-and-black square around the new text to represent a new layer within the image. The border is only ...

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 ...

I've been using GIMP for decades to do everything from editing screenshots to creating complex book covers, website banners, and so much more. I use GIMP every day. Without GIMP, I'd have to turn to ...