Tutorial: Using GIMP to make a traceable image and scroll layout.
This is a companion post to a new tutorial I just uploaded to Youtube! You can download GIMP free of charge here. This is an open-source program much like Photoshop. I feel it has a learning curve but once you get the hang of it is a very solid program. Places to find digitized manuscripts. University of Chicago Gives this list. Illuminated Manuscripts: Museums and Libraries With Digitized Manuscripts -Is another good list. Other Resources You can find the Knowne World Aspiring Scribes Forum on Facebook. This has been a wonderful community for learning more about Scrible work in the SCA. Manuscripts I used The Luttrell Psalter– Deer- Detail from The Luttrell Psalter, British Library Add MS 42130 (medieval manuscript,1325-1340), f266r Rabbit procession MS 36684, f. 24v Vine – Detail