1)Open GIMP, from menu File-New. Set the width and height to 640x400.
2)Choose a color and apply it to backscreen of template with "Bucket Fill Tool".
3)Choose a color as must be appear compatible with the background by "Text Tool" and choose the field of your text, start to wright. We added three letters. After it finishes, set the size of text.(Bold fonts will be better)
4)Select Filters --- Animation Spinning Globe please click. You can press the OK button in the pop-up box or you can change some settings. You must delete first layer(background layer) for more professional animation.
5)After we press the OK button, the software will try to create a new file in the panel below for us. We will use new file.
6)File --- Export As and save as a gif. Your animation is ready now...
Our spinning globe animation:
If you wish to watch our video about how to prepare a simple animation(spinning globe) with Gimp: https://youtu.be/U083TYePq-o
Applied in Linux Mint 17 and GIMP 2.8.10
Date of Article: 21.02.2016