3 Ways to Stroke Text in GIMP | Easily Outline Text

Published: 26 June 2020
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In this GIMP 2.10.20 tutorial, I show you my 3 methods for adding a stroke to text. These are what I consider to be the best methods for stroking text in GIMP, which is a surprisingly easy task to accomplish in this free program! This is a perfect text effect for your graphic design projects - and is beginner friendly! All of these techniques are built directly into GIMP - no plugin required.

0:00 - Intro
1:13 - Text Setup
2:01 - Method 1: Drop Shadow Filter
5:07 - Method 2: Stroke to Path
10:35 - Method 3: Grow Selection
13:34 - Final Thoughts

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