Tutorial 22: Downloading and Un-Zipping Texture Packs from Deviantart

Gimp 101
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Hey y’all! This is my first tutorial since I took a few month hiatus, so I may be a bit rusty on explaining things lol. Nevertheless, I’m going to try! I had a request from someone to make a tutorial on how to download texture packs from Deviantart, so I decided to go on ahead and make this tutorial before I started making poster tutorials. Before proceeding with this tutorial, I highly recommend you download 7-Zip for opening up .zip and .rar files just in case your computer can’t open them up on its own. It’s a free program and quite easy to use. I’m going to show you how in this tutorial. The download link for 7-Zip is on the front page underneath ‘Recommended Materials.’ So, let’s get started!

1. Find a texture pack you want to download off of deviantart. For this tutorial, I’m downloading this texture pack.
2. Now look on the right hand side of the page, and look for a link that looks similar to this:

I highlighted the link in red, it should say ‘Download File.’ After clicking on that link, your internet browser window should look something like this:

Now click on the arrow that is beside the downloaded file name. Click on ‘Show in Folder,’ which I have highlighted in red, like this:

The downloaded file should be in your

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inLoveExo
#1
Thx for the resources
exofanfic-988
#2
Chapter 45: woaa!!gumawo!!your tutorial help a lot!!btw,can i ask,what different between xcf and psd?
rashelo #3
Chapter 4: Hello here
I really want to seek for your help here
am new here and after my friend contineous insisting to sign here , I signed but i did a mistake writing a story without getting a full knowledge about the site , I finished chapter 3 but my friends are telling they cant view the texts and it looks messy also same reaction from commenters
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RiceballYoonHye
#4
Chapter 2: I've been having some trouble trying to download Gimp. The site I think might've changed a bit. And I'm completely lost how to do it. I've tried to download it but I can't open it because it's libgimp and gimp are different versions? Please help T^T
-caas-
#5
Hi. I'm starting a shops list and I want to add your shop/gallery/list/contest/roleplay :
Read the rules, complete this form , put it in the comments box for this link and you will be on the list.

Author's name:
Author's link:
Co-authors:
Created:
Status:
Banner's link:
Shop's Title:
Shop's link:
Shop genre:
Description:
Author's Note:
Info you want to add:
Services/Packs/posters/trailers exp:

http://www.asianfanfics.com/story/view/802501/dream-city-shops-list-graphic-poster-trailer-advertise-shop-layouts-reviewer
ikanadia95
#6
Chapter 18: hello author-nim, i learned on making posters from your tutorials so thanks!! and i made this, it's not that good tho i still has alot to improve
http://i.imgur.com/vbFEy47.png ,, so how is it?
wingly
#7
Thank you so much for these tutorials and resources! Your hard work is much appreciated! ♡