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PostSubject: Tutorial: "Bump Mapping" in GIMP   Tutorial: "Bump Mapping" in GIMP Icon_minitimeFri Aug 22, 2008 12:31 pm

It's time for one of my favorite text effects in GIMP, it is also the easiest. It will give your text a great 3-D look! Here will be the final result:

Tutorial: "Bump Mapping" in GIMP Endyi6
But.. if I didn't use bump map, it would look like...
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I like it better, if you do, then keep reading!


1: Type the text..
First, we type the text. When I use Bump Map, I always try to use a cool color, black will work fine, but I think the end product will look better if you choose a color.

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2: Bump Map it..
Right click on the text, go to filters, map, bump map.

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3: Simply..
Click ok!

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There you go, that's one more text effect you have under your belt! Try something new, and maybe you will find a cool new technique! That's it for this GIMP Tut! If you have any requests for the next tutorial, feel free to PM me.


Until next time,
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