Open GIMP and create a new file with the dimensions you need.
Set the blurred layer to Grain Extract mode to extract the noise. The photo will only be small (just like a logo set into the layer. If it is, and you create a layer out of it, you will lose everything that doesn’t fit in the canvas. In the first and second GIMP layers tutorials that I created for this series, I have been working with layers that are filled in or have been painted on with a single color. You will notice in this article that I already have a background layer and Layer 1, which has a blue squiggly line on it. You will need to duplicate the layer of the base photo you have just opened at the step above. GIMP 2.10 Masterclass Select the lower part of your text.
