decal creation

[jodandawg 18]

hi,  this may be a stupid question but, i am interested in creating some new what if nation decals and was wondering what software and/or template do i use for this.  thanks, dan

[KJakker 883]

You can use GIMP or Artweaver Free. They are open source alternatives to photo shop. I used GIMP to make the decals for the V/W Class Destroyer.

 

http://www.gimp.org/

 

http://www.artweaver.de/en/download

 

You should also read this.

 

http://combatace.com/topic/76701-making-decals-using-gimp/

[Spinners 15,984]

Try to get an older version of GIMP as my tutorial will be easier to follow - look for GIMP 2.6 and try to avoid GIMP 2.8

[jodandawg 18]

outstanding!!!   thanks for your assistance!!  greatly appreciated!!