Photos and Text by Deke Cameron

Bring your ideas to life in design form! Deke Cameron introduces us to open-source software program GIMP then walks us through the process of setting up a simple design. Once you have the basics, you’ll be able to begin working on your own patterns.

Article originally published on page 26 in the Summer 2025 issue of Glass Patterns Quarterly®.

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