Quote Originally Posted by StarSilver View Post
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I'd like to use GIMP (The latest version), but I have no idea where to start..
Any and all of those can be done using FOSS such as gimp or inkscape (or some combination), depending on the style you want. If you could post up links to the style or look you hope for, then we can point you to some relevant tutorials.

Cheers!

-Rob A>