SOLs - C/T6-8.2, 6-8.9
Picture 1
Picture 2

Objective

The learner will be able to use layers to create an image that combines the two photos of the beach.

GIMP Concepts and Tools

 

  1. Width and height
  2. Layers
  3. Rectangle Select
  4. Move
  5. Scale
  6. Copy and Paste

Instructions

 

  1. Open GIMP
  2. Click File then New
  3. Select a width of 800 and a height of 533
  4. Copy and paste picture 1 of the beach
  5. Click File then New
  6. Select a width of 800 and a height of 533
  7. Copy and paste picture 2 of the pelicans
  8. Use the Rectangle Select tool to draw a rectangle around the pelicans - The tighter the      rectangle the easier it will be.
  9. copy and paste the pelicans to the beach picture
  10. Use the move tool to move the pelicans, the scale tool to adjust the size and the eraser tool to       blend