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Rounded corners on thin borders - Tip

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  • Author : Ishimaru Chiaki
  • Type : Tip
  • Level : Intermediate
  • Version : 2.6.x

If just like me, you had trouble making rounded 1 pixel borders that remain as thin and crisp on rounded parts than on straight parts, for your buttons, here's a tutorial that will show you how to make a perfect rounded border for your buttons, with guides and selections.  To follow this tutorial, it is recommended to have bases in layers, guides and selections manipulation.

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Making a gradient outline

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  • Author : Ishimaru Chiaki
  • Type : Design
  • Level : Newbie
  • Version : 2.6.x

You want to make a one-pixel gradient border on top of your banner you're making for your website or board ?  This tutorial shows you how to make one, using the Blend tool and the selection bordering option.

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Making a border with a preexisting part

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  • Author : Ishimaru Chiaki
  • Type : Photomontage
  • Level : Intermediate
  • Version : 2.2.x

If you want a nice fantasy-like border around your fantasy avatar or banner, from an existing border piece, this tutorials explains, step by step, how to make it.  It is strongly recommended to have solid bases in layer and selection manipulation to follow this tutorial.

(Special thanks to Blood for the translation to English)

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A backgrounds with seamless edges

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  • Author : Ishimaru Chiaki
  • Type : Backgrounds
  • Level : Newbie
  • Version : 2.2.x

What is more annoying than visible edges when your textured background is repeated ?  This tutorial shows you how to make a brush-based background using a very handy feature in GIMP to make those edges seamless.

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