Let's try GIMP! (Arts through ICT)

To learn more...

• You can go to www.youtube.com and check some interesting tutorials.
• Or you can visit the official web page https://www.gimp.org/

When you have finished your COLLAGE, go to "FILE" and SAVE your creation as an IMAGE.

You should have done something similar to this:

This time, we are going to focus on the character that you have chosen.

Go to the TOOLBOX and CLICK ON the "Free-hand select" TOOL that looks like a rope.

Let's try

GIMP!

When you have BORDERED the whole character, you need to CREATE a NEW LAYER to COPY & PASTE your character above the background.

Are you ready?

Ok. Now open a WINDOW with the PICTURE that you want to place as the BACKGROUND.

Then open another window with one of the CHARACTERS that you want to INTRODUCE.

Arts through ICT

Repeat the PROCESS as many times as you need.

Open a new window

Border the character

Create a new layer

Copy & Paste

Resize & Move

First of all, we need to OPEN the new SOFTWARE.

Go to the DESKTOP and click on the ICON.

When you have pasted the character, change the SCALE of the picture to ADAPT it to the SIZE of the background.

Now go to INTERNET and SEARCH FOR the images that you want to use.

Vocabulary

Computers

Actions

• Tool.
• Layer.
• Scale.
• Size.
• File.

• Software.
• Desktop.
• Icon.
• Internet
• Window.
• Toolbox.

• Open.
• Search for.
• Introduce.
• Click on.
• Border(ed).
• Create.
• Save.
• Copy.
• Paste.
• Adapt.
• Resize.

Painting

• Picture/Image.
• Background.
• Character.
• Collage.