Selective focus is a photographic effect that places one area of an image in sharp focus while blurring the rest. Traditionally you'd achieve this effect with special camera lenses; with the advent of ...

A very useful skill in Photo manipulation is the ability to selectively alter an area. If you can selectively colour an area you can use the same technique to apply a whole range of effects to very ...

Cropping an image in GIMP and other graphics programs highlights the area of the image that you want to retain and deletes the portion of the image that fall outside this area. You can use cropping to ...

I kept expecting to hit that one edit in GIMP that would make me reopen Photoshop. Maybe something would take too many steps, or I’d just know how to do it faster in the app I’d been using for a while ...

Image editors don’t have to cost a lot of money. When you use GIMP, you’ll gain access to tools that are on par with most professional programs. The best part is that GIMP is entirely free! While you ...