png so you can add it to a document, if that's your aim. Also, if you want to actually use it for a stamp, you can select the white background layer and delete it. The next thing I did was to rotate the stamp just a little and crop it. Since you're finished editing text, you can choose Select > None to deselect your text and box. I made my size 7, but you should play with it to see what you like. With your text still selected, go to Filters > G'MIC > Patterns > Sponge. If you want to change the color of your stamp, you can do it now. GIMP should choose your text and your rectangle. Since your drawing is just black so far, choose the Select By Color tool and click on the black. Once you have them aligned, you can merge the two layers. Make sure your rectangle is centered under your text using the Move tool. When you get your rectangle drawn, go to Edit > Stroke Selection to add the stroke color to the box. Using the Rectangle Select tool, make sure Rounded Corners is chosen and make the radius 30, or whatever looks good to you.ĭraw the rectangle a bit larger than your text so it surrounds it with some space on all the sides. I did this on a new transparent layer rather than the text layer. Now we're going to put a rounded rectangle around our text (some stamps have boxes around them). If you decide you want it bigger, scale the text layer. While you are adjusting, center your text on the page. ![]() ![]() You can find the kerning adjustment on the right side of the text settings.Ĭlick between the letters whose spacing you want to adjust, or select all text and then from the kerning display, set the kerning value to a larger or smaller number to increase or decrease character spacing. If with your font, you don't like the tight spacing between the letters, you can easily fix it through the text tool panel. Make it fairly large (150 pts in this image) and type in uppercase. It will work better if you use a heavy font. menu item and create a new document with a white background at the desired size and resolution. This one had several effects that I wasn't sure of (I've never used Photoshop), so I tailored it to GIMP. I found this as a Photoshop tutorial, and I always experiment with Photoshop tutorials to see if they work in GIMP. ![]() GIMP Tutorial: Create A Rubber Stamp Text Effect
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