Videos tagged with duotone


Meet the GIMP #106: Colours and Values

Meet the GIMP #106: Colours and Values

Posted in Graphics

It’s toning time again. Toning is done do black and white images to increase their “volume”, the perceived contrast range. We only have 256 values on the screen, so a bit of colour can be good. In #39 I had shown how to make a Duotone or Tritone out of a monochrome image. And then Paul Weller Bou showed in his Blog an easier way to do this. It’s working, but why? To answ...

Tags: Design, GIMP, Meet the GIMP, layer mode, layer mask, frame, Broadcasting, Screencasts, duotone, toning, color mode, ...



Meet the GIMP #39: Different Tones and a View into the NEAR Future

Meet the GIMP #39: Different Tones and a View into the NEAR Future

Posted in Graphics

I have some very nice news about the upcoming version 2.6 of GIMP. Exclusively for Meet the GIMP! before it will hit the mailing lists tomorrow. The rest of the show covers toning monochrome images and includes a new feature - the Blunder Alert Overlay. The image here is a tritone of blue in the shadows, red in the midtones and orange in the highlights. The slideshow for the monochrome challeng...

Tags: Design, GIMP, Meet the GIMP, Broadcasting, Screencasts, duotone, toning