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 Post subject: How To Create Drawers And Knobs/Handles?
PostPosted: Sat Jun 16, 2012 4:58 pm  (#1) 
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hello everyone :) i am seeking help in using Gimp. I am a beginner. I want to know how to create the front part of a dresser...you know the drawers and knobs/handles. how do i draw those? HELP pls..


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 Post subject: Re: HOW TO CREATE DRAWERS AND KNOBS/HANDLES?
PostPosted: Sat Jun 16, 2012 5:45 pm  (#2) 
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Hi jaykaye1 - welcome to GC. You might be able to adapt the following tutorial to your needs with a bit of imagination. viewtopic.php?f=23&t=4354

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 Post subject: Re: HOW TO CREATE DRAWERS AND KNOBS/HANDLES?
PostPosted: Sat Jun 16, 2012 5:52 pm  (#3) 
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jaykaye1 wrote:
hello everyone :) i am seeking help in using Gimp. I am a beginner. I want to know how to create the front part of a dresser...you know the drawers and knobs/handles. how do i draw those? HELP pls..


Grab an image offline of a dresser and try and copy the texture, and colors in Gimp.
Use it as a reference layer while you draw.

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 Post subject: Re: HOW TO CREATE DRAWERS AND KNOBS/HANDLES?
PostPosted: Sat Jun 16, 2012 5:59 pm  (#4) 
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Welcome jaykaye1!
The Tutorial section at GC is very good and the "How to Make a Metallic Control Knob", that was mentioned, is brilliant.

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 Post subject: Re: HOW TO CREATE DRAWERS AND KNOBS/HANDLES?
PostPosted: Sat Jun 16, 2012 6:11 pm  (#5) 
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There is no end to different styles of dresser knobs. Are you looking for childrens room, antique, modern, here is a link with some ideas of what you may be looking for.
Dresser knobs

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 Post subject: Re: HOW TO CREATE DRAWERS AND KNOBS/HANDLES?
PostPosted: Sun Jun 17, 2012 8:20 am  (#6) 
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Welcome aboard jaykaye1! I'm sure you'll find your answers here.

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 Post subject: Re: HOW TO CREATE DRAWERS AND KNOBS/HANDLES?
PostPosted: Tue Sep 04, 2012 7:44 pm  (#7) 
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you are right, this is more a discussion than anything, gimp discussions sounds good to me.

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