How to Make Curved Text in GIMPshop
GIMPshop is a modified version of the open-source GIMP image editing software. GIMPshop is designed with a similar interface and terminology as Adobe Photoshop. Users can create curved text in GIMPshop using the "Create and Edit Paths" tool.
Instructions
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Click "File" in the left window pane. In the drop down menu, select "New" to create a new image. Choose the desired size in the preset drop down box, such as 640 by 480.
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Select the "Create and Edit Paths" tool located in the left window pane.
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Place the mouse pointer in the image box. Left-click and drag the path tool along the desired path.
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Open the "Text Tool" located in the left window pane to open the text dialog box.
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Type the words or numbers desired in the text box.
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Click on "text along path" in the "Tools options". The text should appear in a red outline along the path created.
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Go to the path dialog box located in the right window pane and right click the text path and select "Path to Selection".
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Click the eye icon in the path dialog box, located on the left to remove text coloring.
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