Realistic shadow
In this tutorial you'll learn how to give a person or object a realistic shadow.

Straighten a crooked photo with Gimp
Here's a quick and easy way to straighten your crooked images.

Switching faces in a picture using gimp
Using Gimp to swap two peoples faces in a picture.

Vexel Simulation on Photos
Some of you might know this very cool effect where a person is looking somehow 'vectorized' or fragmented into vector shapes. However GIMP is not the best choice since it is not a vector-program. But I found a cool way to simulate that effect without using vector shapes. Enjoy!

Create a shocking sphere/ball
In this tutorial our user MaleXx wll show you how you can create a shocking sphere by combining some tutorials of gimpusers.de to a new one. Have fun!

A fair look at the SIOX tool in Inkscape 0.46 and GIMP 2.4
The foreground extraction tool based on the SIOX algorithm can be found in Inkscape and GIMP, here is a quick but fair look at how it work there.

GIMP trick: make your subject jump out of a photo
In this tutorial use photomanipulation to create a pseudo-3D effect of a subject jumping out of the photo frame.

How to Create Lightsaber Effects
A tutorial that shows you how to create a light saber from scratch that you can add to your pictures.

Turning people into stone
It is a very very hard thing to turn people to stone and make it look real. Not every picture can be used and there is a lot of fine-tuning necessary. If the effect is not working well just give it a new title: "Turning people into a zombie" ;)

Lightning
In this tutorial you will learn the basics of how to create a nice lightning effect. Once you know the basics, you can easily experiment to create different kinds of lightning.

Simple Scanlines
The effect of scanlines is pretty popular, mainly for forum-signatures. This tutorial shows probably the easiest way to do this simple effect in the GIMP, in just 4 very short steps!

Creating the Che Guevara Effect
Probably the most popular picture that uses this black/white-effect is one of the famous revolutionist of Cuba: Che Guevara. To create such an effect for your own it is only necessary to take a few minutes of time.

Create a cool starfield
This is maybe one of the oldest desktop wallpapers - nevertheless it is still a great motive! In this tutorial I'm gonna show you how you create a cool very realistic starfield with all the little details.

Fake billboards with GIMP
Dream big without spending a ton of cash on an actual billboard. Describes how to use the perspective tool to overlay a fake billboard on a real image. Your promotion dreams come true, well almost!

Making Photos Look More Dramatic/Sexy
A technique for exaggerating the light and shadows in your pictures.