Difference between revisions of "GIMP: Wanted Poster"

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'''5.''' With your cropped image, go to Image-->Scale Image.  Make sure the height and width are set to pixels and click on the chain so that it's not connected as you don't want to keep the same ratio.  Scale your image to 222X232.  Your settings should match the picture below before you select Scale.
'''5.''' With your cropped image, go to Image-->Scale Image.  Make sure the height and width are set to pixels and click on the chain so that it's not connected as you don't want to keep the same ratio.  Scale your image to 222X232.  Your settings should match the picture below before you select Scale.


[http://cs.elderscrolls.com/constwiki/index.php/Image:GimpScaleSettings.JPG Click here for the scale settings picture] - anyone know why I can't just imbed this pic?
[http://cs.elderscrolls.com/constwiki/images/7/73/GimpScaleSettings.JPG Click here for the scale settings picture] - anyone know why I can't just imbed this pic?


'''6.''' With your newly resized image go to Edit-->Copy
'''6.''' With your newly resized image go to Edit-->Copy
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'''9.''' When your satisfied with the way it looks go to File-->Save As.  You don't need to rename the file for this tutorial, so select Save.  On the warning screen that comes up next select Replace.  As far as your DDS settings go select DXT1 compression and make sure create mipmaps is checked.  Your settings should match the picture below before saving.
'''9.''' When your satisfied with the way it looks go to File-->Save As.  You don't need to rename the file for this tutorial, so select Save.  On the warning screen that comes up next select Replace.  As far as your DDS settings go select DXT1 compression and make sure create mipmaps is checked.  Your settings should match the picture below before saving.


:[[image:GimpScaleSettings.jpg]]
[http://cs.elderscrolls.com/constwiki/index.php/Image:GimpSaveSettings.JPG Click here for the save settings picture] - anyone know why I can't just imbed this pic?


'''Note:''' You can actually stop here, if you'd like, and the poster that you see when walking around will be your custom made poster.  If you'd like to be able to open the poster and see your picture with the info changed then continue further with this tutorial.
'''Note:''' You can actually stop here, if you'd like, and the poster that you see when walking around will be your custom made poster.  If you'd like to be able to open the poster and see your picture with the info changed then continue further with this tutorial.
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