Glass Shapes in GIMP (and how to install new Script-Fu scripts) [CoffeeTable Tut 1/4]

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Glass Shapes in GIMP (and how to install new Script-Fu scripts) [CoffeeTable Tut 1/4] - JDBar - 12-04-2009

THIS TUTORIAL IS VERY IMAGE BASED
THIS IS PART 1 OF 4 IN A SERIES OF TUTORIALS BASED OFF OF THIS PICTURE

IMPORTANT: This tutorial requires a Script-Fu Plugin! You can download it here: Glass Script (it works with 2.6+ despite the file name saying 2.4)
Don't know how to install it? Here are instructions:

How To Install Script Fu Files | Wrote:1. Open your Start Menu and click your User name.

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2. Navigate to your folder called .gimp-2.6

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3. Navigate to your folder called scripts

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4. Save your SCM file here. (not a PY file! those are different!)

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Now let's get to the good stuff!

How To Create A Glass Business Card | Wrote:
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Click the new shadow layer and drag it underneath the first glass layer.
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FINAL RESULT:

(it looks a little funny on SupportForums' gray background, doesn't it? That's okay. It'll look good on the brown coffee table)

STAY TUNED FOR PART 2: Creating The Coffee Table

Tutorial written entirely by me, JDBar.

RE: Glass Shapes in GIMP (and how to install new Script-Fu scripts) [CoffeeTable Tut 1/4] - Jordan L. - 12-04-2009

Wow, this is truely great. Thanks so much.

RE: Glass Shapes in GIMP (and how to install new Script-Fu scripts) [CoffeeTable Tut 1/4] - Brainless Control - 12-05-2009

Nice plugin,and great glass tutorial Big Grin

RE: Glass Shapes in GIMP (and how to install new Script-Fu scripts) [CoffeeTable Tut 1/4] - RPicard - 12-05-2009

Great job! I will definitely be using this.

RE: Glass Shapes in GIMP (and how to install new Script-Fu scripts) [CoffeeTable Tut 1/4] - Skill - 12-05-2009

Thank you for the quick creation of the tutorial. I wasn't expecting you to finish it for another day or two. I'll be following this tutorial when I get some spare time and then i'll post my creation.

You've done a great job. Keep it up Smile

RE: Glass Shapes in GIMP (and how to install new Script-Fu scripts) [CoffeeTable Tut 1/4] - JDBar - 12-05-2009

Thanks! I'll probably do the coffee table part tomorrow (Sunday) if I'm not playing Battlefield Bad Company 2 all day. Whistle

RE: Glass Shapes in GIMP (and how to install new Script-Fu scripts) [CoffeeTable Tut 1/4] - Gaijin - 12-07-2009

Really good work JD.

I wish I could give more then one REP per user.
I wasn't really into Gimp but this tutorial is really easy to follow!

Thank you!

RE: Glass Shapes in GIMP (and how to install new Script-Fu scripts) [CoffeeTable Tut 1/4] - Codine - 12-07-2009

Images appear broken to me Smile

RE: Glass Shapes in GIMP (and how to install new Script-Fu scripts) [CoffeeTable Tut 1/4] - JDBar - 12-07-2009

(12-07-2009, 11:56 AM)Codine Wrote: Images appear broken to me

For real? Do you have Imageshack blocked or something? I'm looking at em on Firefox 3.5.5 right now. Confused

RE: Glass Shapes in GIMP (and how to install new Script-Fu scripts) [CoffeeTable Tut 1/4] - awil - 12-07-2009

This is really awesome. I'll probably try this method. Thanks for the share.