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Create a text overlay on images with Gimp

Following yesterday’s tutorials on adding a watermark with Gimp, I wanted to show you how to add a text overlay to your images like this one.

1- Open an image in Gimp

2 – Add a layer (choose the colour of the layer that suits you)

3- Set the opacity of [...]

One question I was asked at Cybher conference was “How do I watermark my images with Gimp?”

Here is how…

1- Open your photo in Gimp

2 – In Toolbox select the box with the “A” (if you can’t see your toolbox, look here for instructions on how to open it [...]

Sometime you might lose the toolbox or the layer box in Gimp.

To open them again, hover over “Windows” and you will find them in the drop down menu.

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