GIMP: first steps into photo retouch with an open source tool
GIMP: first steps into photo retouch with an open source tool
GIMP is a free, open source program that offers advanced digital retouching features. It is the best free alternative to Photoshop.
Specific goals | Temary
OBJECTIVES
- Learn the GIMP workspace environment
- Master the basics of digital image retouching
- Develop the skills to work independently and professionally with GIMP
SYLLABUS
- Getting to Know the GIMP Interface
- The GIMP environment
- Navigation, viewing, and history
- Layers and channels
- Core GIMP elements
- Introduction to Digital Retouching with GIMP
- Changing resolution and image size
- Working with layers
- Colors
- Basic concepts of digital images
- Transform and Finalize an Image
- Selection tools
- Blend modes, clone tools, and filters
- Exporting images for print and web
- Essential concepts
RECOMMENDED TRAINING PATH FOR DESIGN WITH FREE SOFTWARE
Level 0
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Level 1
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Level 2
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Level 3
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Editions
General information
Learn at your own pace
Online training is self-training, quarterly and you can register at any time.
Enjoy learning from wherever you want, at your own pace and without schedules.
Access
The activities are available at the Virtual Campus of Barcelona Activa
Certificate
To obtain the certificate of completion, the final questionnaire of the course must be completed. Once passed, you can download it in the Personal Area
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