Using GIMP to slice an image (in 45 seconds).

open gimp create a background (file-new-200x200-ok) Create a sliceable backdrop This part is subject to your creativity... Ok now... In this example we will slice the graphic into 3 horizontal stripes so we can use them for a menu. The same principles can be applied to slice the graphic into vertical stripes or even into a tic-tac-toe pattern for making table-based web pages. Image-guides-new guide You should see two dividing lines in the image... Now to split it... Image - transform - guillotine 3 files are created, you can save them under whatever names you like. Now you can use them to make borders to spice up your menus and web pages!