Learn GIMP: Free Design and Illustration (2021 Edition)

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Learn GIMP: Free Design and Illustration (2021 Edition)

About this course

This course will enable you to work with GIMP imaging software fluidly and create any image that comes to your imagination, as well as giving you the ability to touch up and enhance photos like a professional. Digital drawing, painting, and photography can all be achieved with GIMP.The fundamental imaging skills taught in this course are also universal concepts used throughout all imaging softwares such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and Corel. These applications all have Layers, Tools, Brushes, and Plug-ins, Scripts, or Macros. Thus if you are a beginner to imaging softwares then you will be gaining competency in "all" softwares by starting with this one GIMP course.The course takes you through download and installation of the software, environment configuration, all commonly used tools, the menu system, making and installing scripts and plug-ins, and a wide array of tips and tricks for photo manipulation, illustration, and graphic design. This "Learn GIMP" course is structured so that it can be watched from beginning to end to train a complete novice from the bottom up, but it is also broken down into discrete lessons so that you can focus on the lessons which you have interest in, and easily return for review on your chosen topic of interest.

What you'll learn

  • how to navigate the GIMP interface
  • using tools and layers effectively
  • manipulating photos for enhancements
  • creating digital artwork and illustrations
  • installing and using scripts and plug-ins

Course objectives

  • to teach foundational imaging skills applicable in various software
  • to empower students to create and modify images confidently

Skills you'll gain

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