Set this layer's blend mode to Overlay and set its opacity to 50%. Filters > Light and Shadow > Drop Shadow:ĭuplicate your "Main" layer again (leave it above the "Main" layer, below the "Outline" layer).
Turn up the layer's brightness all the way (Colors > Brightness-Contrast.) and set the blend mode to Overlay: Now Select > Shrink by 1px and delete the selection both the "Delete" key and Ctrl+X work. Make sure your text outline is still selected (if not, just Shift+V). Select the gradient tool and choose the "Gold Fill" gradient (the one you just installed).įill your selection with this linear gradient (bottom to top):ĭuplicate the "Main" layer (I called it "Outline"). Now switch back to your canvas, and make you sure what you did in step 3 is still intact.
#Gimp set selected text color install
Download and install it by putting it in the "gradients" folder of your GIMP installation. Select the new layer and then Select > From Path (Shift+V). Then, making sure your text layer is selected, click "Create Path from Text":Ĭreate a new layer above your text layer (I called it "Main"). Type your text in the middle of your canvas. Set your foreground color to white and select the text tool. Give the background a radial gradient in the middle (#4d4932 to #201e1b):
Note: this tutorial has been adapted from this Photoshop tutorial.ĭon't wanna read? Watch the video! Step 1Ĭreate a new image.
#Gimp set selected text color how to
Learn how to create a beautiful gold text effect in the GIMP.
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