How to Create Dot Patterns with GIMP (3 Methods)

In this GIMP tutorial I show you how to create dot patterns using all built-in tools with this free photo editor and graphic design program. I'll show you how to create a variety of dot patterns using a few easy methods that are totally beginner friendly! I also show you how to export your pattern out of GIMP so you can import it to your patterns file and use it in future sessions.

0:00 - Intro
0:48 - Patterns You Can Make with This Tutorial
1:27 - Setting Up Pattern Template File
2:24 - Method 1: Ellipse Select Tool
3:48 - Method 2: Offset Filter
5:02 - Method 3: Symmetry Painting
7:40 - Saving Your Pattern
9:02 - Final Thoughts

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