How to Create See-Through Cutout Text in GIMP

In this GIMP basics tutorial I show you how to create text cut out of a rectangle and how to make the text effect transparent. This is a really easy technique that involves some basic tools like the text tool and rectangle select tool. The transparent cutout text is overlaid on an image, helping to enhance the effect of the text. Love typography and graphic design? This is the perfect video for you!

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