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Free and open-source image manipulation and paint programs

TUTORIALS/NOTES
TITLE AUTHOR SOFTWARE SUMMARY
GIMP 2.8 Tutorial - Easy Art tutor4u GIMP 2.8 Easy way to create a color pencil effect | ColorPencil.txt
GIMP: Colored Pencil Sketch TheOuterLinux GIMP 2.10 and G'MIC How to convert a photo to colored pencil with the good results using GIMP and the G'MIC plugin
GIMP: Cross-Hatch for E-Book Illustrations TheOuterLinux GIMP 2.10 and G'MIC How to convert a photo or image to look cross-hatched, similar to late 1800s and early 1900s illustrations
GIMP Digital Screentones for Manga & Comics REM Creates GIMP 2.x Quickly come up with and add screen-tones in GIMP | Screentones.txt
GIMP Masterclass: An Excellent Trick to cut out images, even with fuzzy hair! Eli Alfram's GIMP GIMP 2.x A very easy way to remove a background from an image, especially if there is adequate contrast | BackgroundRemoval.txt
GIMP: Photo Portrait Effect TheOuterLinux GIMP 2.10 and G'MIC Learn how to convert a photo to look like an aged, sketched/painted portrait but still be true to the photo
GIMP | Synthwave Style Photo Editing GuruGal GIMP 2.10 Easy way to create synthwave-styled photo | SynthPhoto.txt
GIMP Tutorial - Smoke Effect Logos By Nick GIMP 1.1.7 and newer A smoke dispersion effect from an image, kind of like the Wizard of Oz or a Genie's face coming out of a bottle | Smoke brushes
How to Make an Engraved or Popped Out Artistic Silhoutte in GIMP Raqib Zaman GIMP 2.x Artistic silhouettes | Silhoutte.txt
Top 5 Text Effects in GIMP Davies Media Design GIMP 2.10 Top 5 text effects in GIMP | TextEffects.txt
Turn Image into a Pencil Drawing - GIMP Tutorial PhotoAdvanced GIMP 2.x Convert a photo to a graphite pencil drawing | PencilDrawing.txt


ASSETS
NAME AUTHOR PUBLISHED LICENSE SOFTWARE SUMMARY

GIMP 2.10 and newer can use MyPaint's brushes

GIMP 2.4 and newer can use Photoshop's ABR brush format

While in GIMP, the "/" key to quickly search for an action, such as an installed script; grayed-out actions will not show

Krita can use GIMP and ABR brushes
22 Normal Smoke Brushes XResch 2011/02/19 CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 GIMP An assortment of smoke-shaped brushes
192 Free Ink Brushes for Photoshop Brittany Murphy 2016/01/23 CC BY-ND 3.0 GIMP An assortment of ink-related brushes, such as strokes, splatters, ring stamps, etc.
Catchlights (Light Reflections) Photoshop & GIMP Brushes Obsidian Dawn 2019/4/17 Attribution required or purchase a commercial license GIMP Brushes made to create custom catchlights or catch lights in eyes.
Crosshatch-Fu Bart Massey 2011/??/?? GPLv2 GIMP 2.6 A GIMP script (*.scm) to convert an image to cross-hatches; does NOT work on GIMP 2.10
Fizzyflower's ULTIMATE MyPaint Brush collection for Krita Fizzyflower 2021/11/11 CC BY-NC 3.0 Krita Add a bunch of MyPaint brushes to Krita
Gimp BrushBox 2.1, The GrindGod 2013/7/4 Public Domain GIMP 162 brush tips, 70 dynamics, 251 presets; includes TextureBox
Gimp TextureBox, The GrindGod 2013/7/15 CC BY 3.0 GIMP 162 brush tips, 10 dynamics, 18 presets
Pencil Brush by Nari 2nd EDITION N-A-R-I 2013/11/27 ??? GIMP An assortment of pencil-sketching brushes


SITES
WEBSITE SUMMARY
GIMP Online Docs
G'Mic Command-line Help G'Mic (GREYCY's Magic for Image Computing) is a "Full-Featured Open-Source Framework for Image Processing." This tool can be used as a plugin in programs like GIMP, Krita, Paint.NET, or by itself.
ImageMagick Usage Lots of help on how to use ImageMagick-related command-line tools; has not been updated since ~2012

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