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GIMP Training Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to GIMP
- Overview
- Features and Capabilities
- Interoperability and Standards Support
- Shortcut Editor
- Plug-In Previews
- Real-Time Previews of Transform Operations
- GNOME Human Interface Guide Conformance
- GTK+ 2.4 Migration
- Basic Vector Support
Module 2: Running GIMP
- Command Line Arguments
- Known Platforms
- Language
Module 3: Main Windows in GIMP
- Main Toolbox
- Image Window
- Dialogs and Docking
- Docking Bars
- Docking Drag Handles
- Image Menu
- Tab Menu
- Basic GIMP Concepts
Module 4: Working with Images
- Image Types
- QuickMask
- Layers
- Selection
- Feathering
- Selecting Partially Transparent
- Undoing
- Grids and Guides
- Paths
- Paths and Selections
- Paths and Text
- Paths and SVG files
- Brushes
- Gradients
- Patterns
- Palettes
- Colourmap
- Text and Fonts
Module 5: Plugins
- Introduction
- Using Plugins
- Installing New Plugins
- Linux
- Windows
- Macintosh
- Writing Plugins
Module 6: Files
- Creating New Files
- Opening Files
- Saving Files
Module 7: Drawing Simple Objects
- Drawing a Straight Line
- Creating a Basic Shape
Module 8: Creating and Using Selections
- Moving a Selection
- Creating a Free Selection
Module 9: Dialogs and Docking
- Creating Dialogs
- Removing Tabs
Module 10: Paths
- Stroking a Path
- Transforming Paths
Module 11: Working with Digital Camera Photos
- Introduction
- Improving Composition
- Rotating an Image
- Cropping
- Improving Colours
- Automated Tools
- Exposure Problems
- Adjusting Hue and Saturation
- Adjusting Sharpness
- Unblurring
- Reducing Graininess
- Softening
- Removing Unwanted Objects from an Image
- Despeckling
- Garbage Removal
- Removing Red-Eye
- Saving Results
- Files
- Printing Photos
- EXIF Data
Module 12: Preparing Images for the Web
- Images with an Optimal Size/Quality Ratio
- Reducing the File Size Even More
- Saving Images with Transparency
- Adding New Brushes
Module 13: Text
- Embellishing Text
- Adding Fonts
- Font Problems
Module 14: Script-Fu
- Getting Acquainted with Scheme
- Variables and Functions
- Declaring Variables
- What is a Local Variable?
- General Syntax
- White Space
- Assigning a New Value to a Variable
- Functions
- First Script-Fu Script
- Creating a Text Box Script
- Editing and Storing Scripts
- Bare Essentials
- Naming Conventions
- Registering the Function
- Steps for Registering the Script
Module 15: Required Parameters
- Registering the Script's Parameters
- Giving Script Some Guts
- Creating New Image
- Adding New Layer to Image
- Adding Text
- Clearing the Dirty Flag
- Extending the Text Box Script
- Handling Undo Correctly
- Extending the Script
- Modifying the Parameters and the Registration Function
- Adding the New Code
- Creating Shortcuts to Menu Functions
- GIH Dialog Box
- Creating a Brush with Variable Size
- Toolbox
- Selection Tools
- Brush, Transform, Colour Tools
- Colour and Indicator Area
- Dialog Introduction
- Image Structure Related Dialogs
- Image Content Related Dialogs
- Image Management Related Dialogs
- Misc Dialogs
- Introduction to the GIMP Menus
- Toolbox File Menu
Module 16: Description of the List Elements
- Defining New Units
- Plug-In Browser
- Procedure Browser
- Script-Fu submenu
- Help Menu of the Toolbox Window
- File and Edit Menu of the Image Window
Module 17: Activating the Command
- Copy and Paste Named
- Clear
- Fill with FG Colour and BG Colour
- Fill with Pattern
- Stroke Selection and Path
- Select and View
- Image Menu of the Image Window
- Layers and Tools
- Filters Menu of the Image Window
- Filter Introduction
- Blur Filters, Colour Filters, and Noise Filters
- Edge-Detect Filters
- Enhance and Generic Filters
- Glass and Light Effects Filters
- Distort and Artistic Filters
- Map and Rendering Filters
- Combine Filters
Who should attend this GIMP Course?
The GIMP Course is designed for photographers, graphic designers, digital artists, and individuals interested in image editing and manipulation. This training is essential for individuals seeking to enhance their skills in using GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program), a versatile and free image editing software. The following professionals can greatly benefit from attending this course:
- Photographers
- Graphic Designers
- Digital Artists
- Web Designers
- Animators
- App Developers
- Product Designers
- Marketing Professionals
Prerequisites of the GIMP Course
There are no formal prerequisites for this GIMP Training Course. However, familiarity with graphic design can be beneficial for the delegates.
GIMP Training Course Overview
GIMP, as part of Animation and Design Courses, stands as a pivotal tool in digital graphics and image manipulation. It offers a versatile platform for creativity, essential in today's visually driven media landscape. This course delves into GIMP's functionalities, catering to the growing demand for skilled digital artists and designers.
Professionals in animation design, including those in Animation Design Course and Graphic Design Animation, must master GIMP to enhance their design capabilities. This expertise is crucial for graphic designers, animators, game developers, and digital artists who aim to excel in Animation Courses. GIMP proficiency elevates their creative output and efficiency in the competitive digital arena.
This 2-day training for GIMP Course by the Knowledge Academy, as a part of the Animation Training, equips delegates with essential GIMP skills. Delegates will learn advanced image editing, graphic design techniques, and animation fundamentals, integral to Design Courses. The course is tailored to boost proficiency and confidence in GIMP, enhancing their professional portfolio.
Course Objectives
- To introduce the basics of GIMP and its interface
- To enhance skills in image manipulation and editing
- To explore creative graphic design techniques
- To impart knowledge in animation basics within GIMP
- To develop proficiency in GIMP for professional use
Upon completion of GIMP Training, delegates will possess a comprehensive understanding of GIMP’s capabilities, enabling them to apply their skills in various Animation and Design Courses. They will be equipped to create sophisticated digital artwork, enhance images, and develop basic animations, significantly contributing to their professional growth in the field of digital design and animation.
What’s included in this GIMP Course?
- World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
- GIMP Certificate
- Digital Delegate Pack
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GIMP Training | Image Manipulation Training in Virtual FAQs
GIMP Course is to learn to create designs, illustrations, and edit photos with GIMP's powerful tools. Master layers, selections, filters, and advanced techniques for professional-quality digital art and image manipulation.
There are no formal prerequisites for this GIMP Course. However, familiarity with graphic design can be beneficial for the delegates.
Anyone interested in learning the working of GIMP and how to use various GIMP tools can attend this GIMP Course. The professionals such as Photographers, Graphic Designers, Digital Artists, Web Designers, Animators, App Developers, Product Designers, Marketing Professionals can greatly benefit from attending this course.
In this training course, delegates will have intensive training with our experienced instructors, digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion, ensuring you gain practical experience and in-depth knowledge of GIMP Course.
This course takes 2 days to complete during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.
You should receive the confirmation details for the GIMP Course within 24-48 hours after registration. If you haven't received it by then, please check your spam folder or contact our support team for assistance.
Yes, Professionals such as photographers, Graphic Designers, Digital Artists, Web Designers, Animators, App Developers, Product Designers, Marketing Professionals can greatly benefit from attending this course.
Yes, GIMP is a good alternative to Photoshop for basic projects. Despite its simplicity, it remains productive. It has many image editing tools. It has quality text tools.
GIMP can be challenging initially due to its complex interface. Gradually after practicing it becomes easier making it a powerful tool for image editing and design.
Average salary of GIMP professional ranges from £18,000 to £23,000 in Virtual.
GIMP Courses helps professionals in animation design, including those in Animation Design Course and Graphic Design Animation, must master GIMP to enhance their design capabilities. This expertise is crucial for graphic designers, animators, game developers, and digital artists who aim to excel in Animation Courses. GIMP proficiency elevates their creative output and efficiency in the competitive digital arena.
The Knowledge Academy in Virtual stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this course.
The training fees for GIMP Trainingin Virtual starts from £1795
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for GIMP Training.
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"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"
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