For those who do not have Photoshop, GIMP is an excellent (and free) alternative. While there are not as many online resources and tutorials as there are for Photoshop users, GIMP users do have a number of quality tutorials to help in their own learning. In this post we’ll showcase 35 of the best tutorials for GIMP. Some of them are adaptations of popular Photoshop tutorials that show how to replicate the process in GIMP.

Splattered Vector in GIMP

Creating a Dark Surreal Image

Design an Apple iPhone Advertisement in GIMP

Designing iPod Touch in GIMP

Fake Tilt Shift

Add HDR-Like Effect to a Normal Portrait Picture

GIMP Galaxy

Colorful Light Effect in GIMP

The Ultimate GIMP Planet Tutorial

GIMP Cool Shapes Effect Tutorial

Awesome Bokeh Effect in GIMP

Brains Icon

Glossy Bolt Tutorial in GIMP

Graffiti Tutorial

Split-Toning in GIMP

Mac Style Wallpaper

Digital Blending – Dynamic Range – GIMP

Gold Text Effect

How to Create Lightsaber Effects

Super Glowy Rainbow Text Effect (video)

Enhance Colors Using HSV Components

Easy Way to Create Light Effects in GIMP

Masking Hair with Fine Strands

GIMP Sin City Tutorial

Fun with Light

Slow Shutter Effect

Portrait Touchup with GIMP

Perfect Masking Using a Highpass

Colorful Glowing Text Effect

How to Create and Use a Layer Mask

Leopard’s Aurora Borealis Wallpaper in GIMP

Steampunk Tutorial

Creating a Vista-Like Wallpaper

Splash Screen: Create a Colorful Stream of Light with Particles

Fake HDR Look in GIMP