Make Logos in The GIMP

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  • Step 1

    Sketch out ideas for your logo on paper front you beginning working in GIMP. to decide whether you to want to to have only a form graphic or text or both. Also,decide If you to want to to include an image of some sort, such as your own face.

  • Step 2

    Load the image that you to want to use in your logo on your computer. You can do this by transfer it of a numerical camera or SD card, or you can just use a modulate sweeping to to bring in a copy of a printed image.

  • Step 3

    Open GIMP. chosen "File" of the menu and click "New." In the dialog that noises up, to enter the pixel width and cut what you to want for your image. Set the resolution at 300 if the logo is to go to be printed. Click "OK."

  • Step 4

    Click on the "New Layer" icon at the bottom of the "Layers" panel. chosen the "Path" tool of the bar tool holder and use it to aspiration in the external shape of your graphic. Change the "Foreground" color to the color that you to want for the graph and use the "Paint Bucket" tool to sufficiency the selection.

  • Step 5

    Use the "Path" tool to to create small choice inside the the main thing graphic that can then be removed to form holes, or filled with other colors to add detail.

  • Step 6

    Select the "Text" tool and type in the text you to want for your graphic.

  • Step 7

    Select "File" and click "Open as Layers." In the dialog that noises up, to review to the image that you to want to use in the logo and opened it. Use the "Scale" and "Move" tools to place the image where you to want it in the logo.

  • Step 8

    Select "File" and click "Save." In the dialog, name your file and to save it as a JPEG.


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