Gimp Tutorial: Create a YouTube Background (December update)

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This YouTube channel background tutorial is for YouTube's December update in which the channel design was changed up a bit. It is fairly simple to do. Enjoy!

Template - http://www.mediafire.com/?72l9p4xf46jarj5

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Education

Tags:

• gimp tutorial
• new youtube background
• december youtube update
• gimp background tutorial
• gimp editing
• gimp effects

[DodingtonHD]

how do u open up the layer box

[techtonicc]

@DodingtonHD ctrl + L

[ChilliGamers]

What do you do if it says that the picture is to large?

[techtonicc]

@ChilliGamers save it as a .jpg and lower the quality

[kakashisaga]

your tuts are rad man! haha, what video recording software do you use? sorry for the question >.<

[techtonicc]

@kakashisaga Thanks! I use Camtasia Studio

[funnycosurfat]

Do I see Counter Strike: Source in the bottom left hand corner?

[ThePorkChopFilms]

@DodingtonHD  press control l

its simple :P

[ShatteredFuzion]

How did you on your channel have extra space up top for adding Twitter links and stuff like that?

[ejcabalteraxP]

Yo, do you have a tutorial for puting links on your channel?

[TheSupaFuzzz]

thanks bro helped alot

[TheParalith]

Your instructions are so clear and they always work with me. Now I finally have a better background. You helped me before with the older one, and now with Cosmic Panda, so thank you so much again! :)

[Rackdar]

Thanks for the tutorial. It help me out a lot.

[QreckedGaming]

where do i download gimp?

[Spikeyskillpower]

i put effort in to this and then its to big so i shrink it and then you cant see it what should i do

[Spikeyskillpower]

the box that shows the layers is gone on mine any idea how i can get it back