Re: [Gimp-user] question about scrambing images in gimp

[Steve Kinney <admin pilobilus net>]

On 05/29/2013 05:45 PM, KATHLEEN LORALEE KELLER wrote:
> Hi All,
> I'm new to gimp, but wanted to know if there's a way we can scramble images using the program. We are 
> trying to make images unrecognizable through scrambling (while still retaining the image colors,etc).

Hey Kathleen,

There's so many ways... What to do depends on what you want the
output to look like, and the scale of "recognizable" elements you
want to make "unrecognizable."  Things to play with include:

Filters > G'Mic > Arrays and Frames > (various array effects)

Filters > G'Mic > Deformations > (various deformation effects)

Filters > Map > Resynthesize

Filters > Artistic > Glass Tile (and others)

Filters > Distorts > Mosaic (and others)

And more.  Explore, play around.

:o)

Steve