Image Editing with GIMP
GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is one the most popular free, open source image editors and alternatives to Adobe Photoshop available. This workshop is a beginner’s introduction, highlighting a few practical applications of image editing to help familiarize users with a variety of tools and general navigation of the software.
Participants will be familiar with the following by the end of this workshop:
- The common uses of GIMP
- How to access basic tools and navigate menus
- How to use layers
- How to do simple edits to a photograph (healing tool, convert to black and white, increase contrast, crop)
- How to resize an image for easier online sharing
- How to use Open As Layers to insert an image into a project
- How to use the Color Picker tool to select a color and use the Bucket Fill tool to add color to an area
- How to use the Foreground Select Tool
Click here to see if there are upcoming dates scheduled for this workshop. View the workshop lesson plan here: Image Editing for Beginners with GIMP.