How to Add a Simple Shadow - 2021 GIMP Tutorial
I will show you an easy way to add a simple shadow underneath an object so that it looks a bit more realistic rather than just a pasted image. We will use basic techniques and tools to make this example beginner friendly. I have linked the previous steps of removing and replacing the image background:
Background removal tutorial:
• How to Remove Image Background - 2021 GIMP...
Background Replacement Tutorial
• How to Replace / Fill Image Background - 2...
Example Photos:
https://www.pexels.com/photo/photo-of...
https://www.pexels.com/photo/turned-o...
GIMP Tutorial Playlist:
• 2021 - GIMP Tutorials
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:54 Adding a Background Image/Layer
1:49 Scaling a Layer
3:51 Adding a New Layer for Shadow
4:06 Using the Paths Tool to Draw Shadow Outline
4:47 Selecting from Path and Feathering Selection
5:40 Changing Layer Opacity
GIMP:
https://www.gimp.org/
My setup:
OS - Pop OS 20.10
CPU - AMD 4600h
Mem - 16 GB
GPU - Nvidia 1660 TI
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