Category: Tutorials

LAMW 0.8 Ubuntu 18.04 Installation Guide

This Lazarus Android Module Wizard 0.8 Ubuntu 18.04 Installation Guide has been tested on: Ubuntu Mate 18.04 64-bit Lazarus 1.8.4 64-bit GTK2 FPC 3.0.4 Lazarus Android Module Wizard 0.8 revision 754 This installation uses the combination of these software: Android NDK Revision 11c Android SDK Tools 25.2.5 (SDK API25) OpenJDK 8 Subversion, Android adb, Ant […]

Blender Cycles Image-Based Lighting Using HDRi

Last updated on 1 December 2013. Using image-based lighting (IBL) rendering technique you can easily achieve pretty good realistic render results with very few settings. There is no need to use lamps to light the scene, you just need to have a good high dynamic range (HDR) image. Glossy and glass materials usually will look […]

Create an Object Border Using GIMP

This object border is similar to Stroke Style Layer Effect in Photoshop. This simple effect is useful to make the object look cuter or to emphasize the object. It is also commonly used on texts to make them more readable.

Although this object border effect can be created easily in GIMP using Add Border plug-in, you won’t get good results. That’s why I write this step-by-step tutorial that shows you how to create an object border manually using GIMP.

Photo Enhancement: Brightness, Contrast, Saturation

It is usually happens, photographs transferred into you computer do not give you the desired colors. It can be caused by wrong setting on your camera or some color information losses due to color conversions between devices (scanner to computer, digital camera to computer, etc). You need to photo retouch it to make it looks […]