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After perusing through various application offerings from Open Office Writer (there are very few templates offered) and MS Publisher (which has many templates but most are unappealing to use) I decided to create my own Christmas card template using GIMP and Open Office. I opted for a “1960′s Themed” Christmas Card since it’s practical, yet simple [...]

First things first, the only three things you will need to accomplish this tutorial is 1) GIMP (I’m using 2.6.7), 2) the G’Mic plugin, found here, and 3) Line Nova, found in Filters/Render . Getting Started: Step 1: You want to start your image BIG, so open a new drawing at 8.5″ x 11″ in inches (612 x [...]