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"Scale in steps" resizes an image to the given dimensions in several steps to get a way sharper result compared to resizing in one step. The step size is given in percent and should range between seven and ten percent.

Samples

None of the sample images are sharpened. The original picture was 3000×2000.

baerm_s5.jpg

Stepsize: 5%

baerm_s.jpg

Stepsize: 10%

baerm_f.jpg

Traditional scaling

Scale 25% is a GIMP script that scales an image to 25% of its original size and applies unsharp mask with hardcoded parameters afterwards. The script should now run with every GIMP version up to 2.4