As promised, here’s a tutorial on how to create a space nebula in The Gimp. It’s a bit experimental, and I must admit I can’t remember exactly anymore how exactly I created it. You really need to experiment a lot with it to see what different effects you can achieve. But let’s get started! The […]
I have done a tutorial on star fields with The Gimp before, but I have found a new method that yields much better results. It’s very easy and can be done in a few minutes.
Start up The Gimp and create a new image. In this tutorial, I’ll use a 480×320 image (otherwise it would be […]
It’s been a while since I did a particle tutorial, but here’s a new one at last. I tried something different for this one. Instead of putting lots of screenshots in this post, I combined them into a video file and published it on Vimeo. I didn’t put in on Youtube since you can’t download […]
In this tutorial I will explain how to remap input keys using an XML file and a configuration dialog box. First of all, here’s the config dialog. I assume you are familiar with the TGB GUI builder for this.
Most of the action will take place in the listbox under “Keyboard input”, wich is a GuiTextListCtrl […]
I finally got a system up and running for setting and storing configuration settings. It wasn’t easy, since many of the functions I had to use weren’t exactly very well documented. Everything works now, so here’s a tutorial on how I did it. I’m gonna start with XML files, since that’s what I use to […]
