Tutorial for a GIMP Button
Creating buttons for a website is a necessity if you are going to have more than a single page. Making these buttons can be a bit of a hassle. For this reason, many people choose to purchase generic buttons to which they can then add text. But if you want a custom button, you can use the button-making wizard in the freeware application GIMP. The process is quick and easy, and the result is impressively professional.
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Instructions
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Start the GIMP application.
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Select "File" from the menu and choose "Create." From the options, choose "Button" and then "Simple Bevel Button." A dialog will open.
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Type the text you want for your button in the space at the top. Choose the "Font Size" and "Font," as well as the colors for the text and the bevel. Set the "Bevel Width" and "Padding" to your preferences (experiment with the settings) and click "OK." Save your button as a PNG file.
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