In part 4 of the video tutorial series, learn about how the final circular calligraphy border image processing was done using open source GIMP software. Keep in mind that this video is designed for GIMP users who have an intermediate skill level.

GIMP Elements Covered:

• Background texture Calligraphy Border Graphic Element
• Diamonds Graphic Element
• Medallion Graphic Element
• Rings Graphic Element
• Gold Letter C Graphic Element (not shown)
• Signing Block

Check back next week for the 5th and final tutorial in this series.

Thanks
Steve

Want more? See the entire series at…
Circular Calligraphy Border Preview – Part 1
http://steveczajka.posterous.com/circular-calligraphy-border-preview-part-1
Circular Calligraphy Border – Corner Detail – Part 2
http://steveczajka.posterous.com/circular-calligraphy-border-corner-detail-par
Circular Calligraphy Border – Medallion Detail – Part 3
http://steveczajka.posterous.com/circular-calligraphy-border-medallion-detail
Circular Calligraphy Border – Full Texture Edition – Part 4
Circular Calligraphy Border – Full Edition – Part 5 (due next week)

Texture Credit: Many thanks to jodysphotography for offering up her texture in a creative commons license

flickr.com/photos/jodysphotography/3268663586/in/set-72157613782340501