Tag Archive: dpi

Dec 21

Tiling Techniques for Background Creation in the GIMP

Making a background paper with GIMP

(remember most images in the tutorial can be clicked on to make them larger) For most of the functions that you can access from the menu in Gimp there are usually Hot-key short-cuts to the same function which are shown in the menu and which, when you get used to remembering them, can save you …

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Nov 29

Image Sizes, File sizes and DPI

resizing images

When we use the word “size” in relation to an image it can be quite confusing as it can mean at least three different things. It can be the file size, the amount of space it takes up on your hard drive measured in kilobytes and megabytes. It can be the physical size the picture …

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