How to Make a Color Wave in Gimp

Go onto your GIMP., Go to File>New., Look to the window on the right side of your GIMP. , Look down and find the brush, pattern, and gradient buttons., Once you have selected your abstract gradient, look to the right and find the other GIMP...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Go onto your GIMP.

    Make the image as big or as small as you want, in the picture shown it is being made 500x200. ,, Choose an abstract gradient. ,, Find the words "Use Gradient..." and check that.

    Once you have that checked, look up a bit and find "Mode"

    put the "mode" on "Difference". , Repeat should be on "none" and there should be a check next to "dithering".

    Keep the shape on "linear" until you know what to do. , Click & drag anywhere in the space. , There is no such thing as a "correct color wave".

    The more you drag, the better! , Make your color wave creative.
  2. Step 2: Go to File>New.

  3. Step 3: Look to the window on the right side of your GIMP.

  4. Step 4: Look down and find the brush

  5. Step 5: pattern

  6. Step 6: and gradient buttons.

  7. Step 7: Once you have selected your abstract gradient

  8. Step 8: look to the right and find the other GIMP window.Locate the Blend Tool.

  9. Step 9: Once you have clicked the Blend Tool

  10. Step 10: look down.

  11. Step 11: Make the "opacity" 100.0 and the "offset" 0.0.

  12. Step 12: Look back to your empty drawing space.

  13. Step 13: Once you drag once

  14. Step 14: drag anywhere you want.

  15. Step 15: Once you get the hang of using "linear" as the shape

  16. Step 16: you can change the shape to other shapes.

Detailed Guide

Make the image as big or as small as you want, in the picture shown it is being made 500x200. ,, Choose an abstract gradient. ,, Find the words "Use Gradient..." and check that.

Once you have that checked, look up a bit and find "Mode"

put the "mode" on "Difference". , Repeat should be on "none" and there should be a check next to "dithering".

Keep the shape on "linear" until you know what to do. , Click & drag anywhere in the space. , There is no such thing as a "correct color wave".

The more you drag, the better! , Make your color wave creative.

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