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Steps On How To Recreate The Logo

The document provides step-by-step instructions for recreating a logo in GIMP. It involves using text tools to create letters, merging layers, copying and pasting, adding effects like shadows and glows, and positioning layers. Additional text is added at the bottom with company information. The final steps involve applying a light effect and exporting the image as a JPEG file.

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Steps On How To Recreate The Logo

The document provides step-by-step instructions for recreating a logo in GIMP. It involves using text tools to create letters, merging layers, copying and pasting, adding effects like shadows and glows, and positioning layers. Additional text is added at the bottom with company information. The final steps involve applying a light effect and exporting the image as a JPEG file.

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Anna Rombotis

5-5-2015

Steps on How to Recreate the Logo:


1. Open GIMP and go to File- New and make the Height and
Width 1000 by 1000 px.
2. Click on the Text Tool and set the Font to Sans Bold Italic.
3. Then Click on the left area (dont worry where you place it
right now we will have to situate it later anyway) of the canvas
and type S. Then select the S and make the size 300. Make
sure that the text being written is in Black. To ensure this click
Color to make it Black.
4. Then Click on the right area (dont worry where you place it
right now we will have to situate it later anyway) of the canvas
and type C. Make sure the size and font is the same for the
letter C.
5. Now select the Move Tool to move the text into place. We are
going to move the text so that it looks like this. The letters are
placed in the center of the canvas but a few millimeters
upward because we need to leave space for something else.
Move

6. Now go to the
right tool box and where it has the
layers and on the layers it has a layer for the S, the C and the
Background. Click the First layer which is either the S or the C
and right click on it and then click merge down. This will
merge the S and the C to become one.
7. Now right Click again on the SC Merged layer and click Alfa to
Selection. Then go to the edit menu to select copy.
8. Then turn off the selection by going to the select menu and
clicking none.
9. Now create a new layer:
Click
that to
create a
new

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10.
Use a layer
fill type of
transparency then press OK.
11.
Now select the Paint Brush Tool and use the brush that
says Splats 02 and make the size 300. Now use the brush to
make a straight line on top of the text:

12.
Now go to the Filters menu
and select Alfa to Menu then lick
Chrome. Then click OK. Now your
canvas looks something like this.
This is so we can make the slats
look like real waters splats.
13.
Then go to the layers and
click the one that says drop
shadow and delete it. As you can
see at the layers we dont see any
more our letters which we wrote
thats why we made a copy of them.
14.
Now click on a new layer and press OK.
15.
Then go to the edit menu and click paste. This will paste
our logo.
16.
Then move the logo into the correct place as it was
before.
17.
Now click your top layer and click the anchor button.

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18.
Then right click on the top layer and click Alfa to
Selection. Then go to the select menu and click shrink ad
make the px 3 and press OK.
19.
Then go back to the select menu and click feather and
make it px 25 and press OK.
20.
Go now to the Bucket Fill Tool and click this:

21.
Then click on the SC in the middle
now to the Select menu and click none.
22.

of the canvas. Go

Now press the top layer on the layers board and click:

23.
Then right click on the top
layer and click Merge Down to
make the two layers one
24.
Add another layer and click
OK. And call this layer One.
25.
Now select the paint brush tool and switch the white
with the black so that the black is the foreground. And do
more splatters at the top of the letters.
26.
Then click the middle layer and go to
map-displace and make sure that the
you displace is called One. It will say
untitled one.

filterslayer

27.
Now click on the top layer called one
and delete it.
28.
Then go to the colors menu and click
colorize and make it:

29.

Then delete the background layer. Then click this

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and then click the top layer and


go to Filters- Alfa to Logo- Alien
Glow and make it:

30.
Then
click OK. Then click on the
bottom
layer and drag it to the
top.
31.
Now
we have to add the text at
the bottom
of the logo with the
number and
information. First go to the
Text Tool Font (Tw Cen MT Bold Italic ) -Size (100) Justify
(center) and create a text box directly under the logo and
write: stay clean/cleaning company for houses/ Tel: 1800-stayclean. The / represents that you skip a line. Then
select the part where it writes cleaning company for
houses/ Tel: 1-800-stayclean and make the Size: 50.
32.
Then click this and then the color which you had chosen
to make the logo will appear on the left side in a little box. It is
a pale blue
grey color and then Click OK.
33.
Now
click the top layer at the layers bar and then
right click and click Merge layers together.
34.
The final touch, go to the Filters Menu Light and
Shadow- Supernova. And make it like this:
Then click OK

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35. To save

image,
Export Asname the
Then click Export and Export again.

the
click FileJPEG and
image.

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