Archive for the 'Script-Fu' Category

Unsharp Mask

Monday, July 10th, 2006

Strange name eh? This is actually one of the best sharpening options available in any image manipulation program.

Unfortunately for us I’ve only just found out about it and all our images are already uploaded. Bugger! We’ve included a page with an explaination of this incredibly useful, but shockingly named filter. This includes image examples and tips for resizing images for the web. It applies to GIMP, but is relevent to Photoshop and PSP too.
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Correcting blue/green underwater images

Thursday, July 6th, 2006

A new tutorial has been added to the Imaging Tips section of the main site. This is for correcting underwater images, below 5m, taken without a flash. Photos taken this way will generally appear blue/green in colour and need a red enhancement to restore the natural colours to them. There are two methods described using GIMP and script-fu’s have been included. Continue to red enhance tutorial

GIMP Script-Fu, Grasshopper

Thursday, July 6th, 2006

A GIMP script-fu (macro) download page has been added for some of the tutorials in the imaging section. The scripts are my first attempt at writing script-fu’s, but before I put them up on the site they were thoroughly tested in GIMP version 2.2 and development version 2.3.
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GIMP contrast mask

Tuesday, June 20th, 2006

A selection of tutorials for correcting underwater images taken at less than 5m without a flash, has been added to the Imaging Tips section. These tutorials will also work on normal land based photography. There are three methods demonstrated with links to screenshots on each stage for novice users. The methods demonstrated include contrast masks, grayscale masks and levels & gamma adjustment.
There is also a GIMP script-fu (macro) included for one of the methods.
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