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Use Destripe Effect on Image in the GIMP Application

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You're watching VisiHow. In this tutorial, we're going to show you how to use the "Destripe" filter on an image in GIMP in Windows 7.

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You should have GIMP open and an image ready to use
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For more information, refer to our tutorials on how to open GIMP and how to open existing documents in GIMP.

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First, click "Filters"
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It's in the horizontal menu along the top of the window.

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Move the cursor to "Enhance" in the menu
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Then, click "Destripe..." in the expanded menu that appears
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A dialogue box will appear with a preview of your image.

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If you cannot see the preview, make sure you have the box next to the word "Preview" selected
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You can navigate around the preview by clicking the arrows and scrollbars
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They are on the side and at the bottom of the image. You can also click and drag the preview.

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Next, you can change the "Width" value
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You can do it by clicking and dragging the scroller. You can also type a value into the text box.
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You can check the "Create histogram" box
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For this tutorial, let's leave this option unchecked. Applying the "Destripe" effect is a way to take away the stripe effects that can appear on a photograph or scanned image.

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Click "OK" when you are satisfied with the changes
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This will apply them to your canvas.
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