Photo in pop art style

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If you'd like to spice up your photos, you might be interested in the pop art style. Read in this guide how it works in the image editing program GIMP.

With the GIMP, pop art is no problem.
With the GIMP, pop art is no problem.

What you need:

  • Image editing program GIMP
  • photo

photos in pop art style you see more and more often. It looks upbeat and is quite easy to create with the right photo editing programs. This is how your photos become real eye-catchers in Internet communities. Try using the GIMP to design your photo in a pop-art style.

Your photo in pop art style with GIMP

  1. To take a pop-art-style photo, the first thing you need to do is open the GIMP. Then click in the menu under “File” on “Open” and in the window that opens, select the folder and the photo that you want to create in Pop Art style. Click on the photo and then select the "Open" button.
  2. Now click on "Colors" in the menu bar at the top and select "Posterize". This will open a small window in which you can use the slider to set the degree of Pop Art style. The further you move the slider to the right, the more the Pop Art style disappears in the photo.
  3. Adjust the strength of the Pop Art style to suit you. Then close the posterize window by confirming with "OK". Then click in the menu bar again on "Colors", only this time select "Hue / Saturation" (Hue Saturation). In this window you can now change the color areas and thus design your photo according to your taste in Pop Art style.
  4. Now set the "Hue", the brightness (Lightness) and the "Saturation" with the help of the sliders. Or enter the desired values ​​behind the controls, using the arrows, in numbers. When the photo is ready, confirm in the hue / saturation window with the "OK" button. This closes the window automatically.
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  6. If you want, you can change the background in the photo at the end, crop the photo, enlarge or reduce it. Then save it from the menu bar by clicking on “File” and selecting “Save As”. Give your photo a name in pop-art style and confirm with the “Save” button.

Since the GIMP is available in German and English, the instructions are followed by the German commands in English. Have fun creating your photos in a pop-art style!

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