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GIMP for Beginners: Fast Photo Editing Tricks & Tips
Rating: 4.4 out of 5(155 ratings)
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GIMP for Beginners: Fast Photo Editing Tricks & Tips

Learn Techniques and Get Results in Minutes
Created byChris Tutorials
Last updated 1/2019
English
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What you'll learn

  • Create awesome text effects
  • Master the path tool and it's real world applications
  • Understand how layers work and the ways to manipulate your image with them
  • Apply color effects to change and improve your photo's look and feel

Course content

2 sections • 16 lectures • 1h 43m total length

  • Put Image Inside of Text Shape2:48
  • Draw Straight Lines4:02

    Quick guide on how to draw straight lines inside of GIMP. Shows how to use Brush Tool, Pencil Tool, Guides, and Pen Tool for perfectly straight lines

  • Turn Day to Night in Any Photo4:33
  • Outline & Stroke Text2:15
  • Type Text Around in a Circle Path4:11
  • Place People Behind Objects in a Photo7:27
  • Put Text on Custom Path6:29
  • 2 Ways to Create and Add Shapes2:53
  • Make a Black or White Silhouette from Any Object, Person, or Animal4:04
  • Transparent Clothing Effect3:44

    Isolate the subject from the background using freehand selection and color thresholds, then apply a grayscale copy on a new layer to create clothing transparency that reveals the background.

  • Change Photo Background9:32
  • Change Eye Color2:02
  • Remove Stains & Dirt from Photo5:36
  • Checking Distances and Angles (Measure Tool)5:54

Requirements

  • Be able to use GIMP at a beginner's level or better.
  • GIMP should be installed. You can find it on their website for free download.

Description

A series of short tutorials on how to achieve many different effects and results editing photos within GIMP. Every tutorial takes you from start to finish for a goal and focuses on the application of techniques and tools. It is assumed that you know your way around the basics of GIMP so we won't waste time explaining what every tool does.

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone who wants to learn immediately usable photo editing techniques
  • Those who want their photos to stand out from the crowd

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