Getting Started With Gimp - A Beginner'S Guide To Editing
Published 7/2023
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English | Size: 667.31 MB | Duration: 0h 55m
Published 7/2023
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English | Size: 667.31 MB | Duration: 0h 55m
Beginner's Guide for Gimp Students - Image Editing, Graphic Design and More
What you'll learn
Learn how to safely download and install Gimp
Mastering the Gimp User Interface
Understand the capablities and uses of Gimp
Carry out a simple project in Gimp
Requirements
No prior experience is required. A basic window or mac PC or laptop is all that is necessary
Description
What do you want to know about GIMP? GIMP is an acronym for GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is a freely distributed program for tasks such as photo retouching, image composition, and image authoring. GIMP has many capabilities and can be used as a simple paint program, an expert quality photo retouching program, an online batch processing system, a mass production image renderer, an image format converter, and much much more.What makes GIMP so special?GIMP is expandable and extensible. It is designed to be augmented with plug-ins and extensions to do just about anything. The advanced scripting interface allows everything from the simplest task to the most complex image manipulation procedures to be easily scripted.Who can use GIMP and where?Although GIMP is written and developed under X11 on UNIX platforms, basically the same code also runs on Windows and macOS2. GIMP has a full suite of painting tools including Brush, Pencil, Airbrush, Clone, etc. It supports custom brushes and patterns and has an extremely powerful gradient editor and blend tool.Is there anything else you need to know?GIMP has full alpha channel support, layers and channels, multiple Undo/Redo (limited only by diskspace), editable text layers, transformation tools including rotate, scale, shear and flip, selection tools including rectangle, rounded rectangle, ellipse, free, fuzzy, foreground extraction tool, advanced path tool doing bezier and polygonal selections. Transformable paths, transformable selections. Quickmask to paint a selection.That's GIMP? That's just the start of GIMP!Still Interested? - Lets jump into learning how this power software works and how to take full advantage of its resources!
Overview
Section 1: Introduction
Lecture 1 Introduction to Gimp
Lecture 2 How to safely download and Install the Gimp
Lecture 3 Full Guide to Installing Gimp on Windows
Section 2: Understanding and Mastering the Gimp User Interface
Lecture 4 Mastering the User Interface
Section 3: Hands on practicals
Lecture 5 Create a Black and White Portrait
This course is for learners who want to gain a thorough understanding of the basics of Gimp