Gimp Script-Fu Scripts Primer Tutorial

Gimp Script-Fu Scripts Primer Tutorial

Gimp Script-Fu Scripts Primer Tutorial

For a long time now, we’ve been curious about (the desktop image editor) Gimp‘s Script-Fu scripts, because we’d seen them in menus, but with no submenus off these. So we took to the “net” to search for information, and we landed on a superlative website written by Alvin Alexander. Alvin Alexander’s dedication to these Script-Fu scripts has really paid off with some incredibly useful tools that we downloaded to our Mac OS X Gimp 2.8.14 software on our MacBook Pro.

This resulted in a whole new main menu Script-Fu set of tools, and so we tried out its …


Script-Fu -> Effects -> CarTOONize

… in our PDF slideshow “stream of consciousness” presentation that includes …

  • look of Gimp lacking Script-Fu submenu off main menu
  • visit to Alvin Alexander’s website
  • download of Script-Fu software scripts etcetera
  • distribution off downloaded zip to Gimp relevant local directories … after following advice from the GIMP scripts and patterns and stuff website about this … thanks
  • new look of Gimp featuring Script-Fu submenu off main menu
  • act of doing … Script-Fu -> Effects -> CarTOONize … and its results

If you learn Gimp it will be a great tool for your web application graphics work. And please, even though we’d like it to be true, we want to point out that there is no truth to the rumour that Gimp’s next functionality “blitz” will be based on this idea.

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