How to modify your face using GIMP

1. Working with our face.
Aim: learn how to use the Gimp in
orderto modify a photo.
We’ll start taking a photo of each other
.Then we’re going to pass these
photos to the computer in order to
work with them.
First session: Change the color of our eyes lips and hair.
Open our Picture with gimp 2.8 and follow these steps:
Layer > new layer (transparent)
Colour the eyes with a diferent color.
Then colour the hair and lips with other
colours.
Then choose mode colour and if it’s
necesary clear with the rubber or the
Smudge Tool.
Export the photo yourname1.png
Second session: From our photo to crayons and pencil
Our photo > duplicate layer > duplicate layer
Colors > invert
Filters > blur > gausian blur 7 and 7
Mode (layers ) > Dodge
Layer >Merge Down
Colors > Threshold >Choose number 245
Mode > Lighten only and move Opacity
Export to yourname2.png

2. We can modify with others effects :
• Filters> Artistic > cartoon. Export to
yourname3.png
• Colours > Threshod move the arrow over
200 and the Picture wil be in black and
white. Export to yourname 4.png
Third session: Draw your face profile
With the scissor you click all around the face
The selection is closed when you are clicking the
last point over the first one.
The selection is validate when you click inside.
At this point you select a black brush and colour
the face.
After that Select > Invert and you select all the
rest of the Picture. You choose another colour for
the brush and you colour the outside of the face.
To finish Select > None.
Now you can add you name:
Folder > create > logo .
Export to yourname 5.png
You can add efects:
Filters > Distorts > Newsprint
Export to yourname 6.png