GIMP photo editing, retouching, color correction, creative effects, sharpening, exposure fixes, and practical image enhancement guides.
These posts focus on improving real photos: exposure, color, contrast, retouching, cleanup, sharpening, and creative effects. The goal is practical improvement without over-processing.
Start with basic corrections, then move into masks, layers, and effect workflows when you need more control over specific parts of the image.
AI images almost always need a little cleanup. Follow this free, step-by-step GIMP workflow to fix hands, blend backgrounds with layer masks, and polish color before you export.
Read More →The Clone tool copies pixels from one part of an image and paints them somewhere else. It is the go-to tool for removing objects, fixing blemishes, and patching damaged areas.
Read More →A slightly soft photo can often be rescued with GIMP's sharpening tools. Here is when to use Unsharp Mask, when to use Sharpen, and how to avoid over-sharpening.
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