How to Add Flames to Anything in GIMP

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How to Add Flames to Anything in GIMP

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This is how you make somewhat realistic fire in GIMP

Click "New"

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Set Width to 2000 and Height to 1800

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Click on Filters>Render>Clouds>Difference Clouds

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Check the Box Next to "Turbulent" Then Click OK

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Select "Curves" Under the "Colors" Tab

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Move the Curve So It Looks Like This, Then Click "OK"

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Under Colors, Click "Color Balance"

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Click on Shadows, and Set the "Cyan>Red" Bar to 100 and the "Yellow>Blue" Bar to -100

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Do the Same With the "Midtones" and "Highlights" Tabs Until the Picture Looks Like This

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Use Any Select Tool, Select a Section of the Picture, and Copy It (CTRL+C)

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Go to the Image You Want to Paste It On, Click "New Layer," and Paste It In.

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Use the Move, Rotate, and Scale Tools to Move the Selection As You Wish. Once Done, Deselect.

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Equip the Smudge Tool and Set the Size As You Wish. (Reccomendation: 160)

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Make Little Strokes in the Fire Pattern Going From Bottom to Top.

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Continue Until Your "fire" Looks Somewhat Realistic.

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