GIMP Intermediate: Free GIMP Graphic Design Software

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: Course Overview (2018 Version)

Lecture 2: Creating and Saving a GIMP Image for Q&A Project Submittal

Lecture 3: How to Watch This Course

Chapter 2: GIMP Setup

Lecture 1: Introduction to GIMP Setup

Lecture 2: GIMP Installation

Lecture 3: Windows 10 Configuration

Lecture 4: Make GIMP 2.10 Look Like GIMP 2.8

Lecture 5: GIMP Window Layout and Theme Configuration

Lecture 6: GIMP Window Layout Reconstruction

Lecture 7: GIMP Setup Section Workshop

Lecture 8: GIMP Setup Section Project

Lecture 9: Conclusion to GIMP Setup

Chapter 3: Text and Text Effects

Lecture 1: Introduction to Text and Text Effects

Lecture 2: Simple Text Configuration

Lecture 3: Outlining and Drop Shadows to Make Text Pop

Lecture 4: Shadowed Text, Shadowed Boxes and Ghost Writing

Lecture 5: Text to Image Effects

Lecture 6: Preview: Text Layer Mask Effect

Lecture 7: Text and Text Effects Section Workshop

Lecture 8: Text and Text Effects Section Project

Lecture 9: Conclusion to Text and Text Effects

Chapter 4: Layers

Lecture 1: Introduction to Layers

Lecture 2: Simple Layers

Lecture 3: Layer Groups

Lecture 4: Layer Opacity and Colorizing a Layer

Lecture 5: Layers Section Workshop

Lecture 6: Layers Section Project

Lecture 7: Conclusion to Layers

Chapter 5: Selection

Lecture 1: Introduction to Selection

Lecture 2: Text Selection

Lecture 3: Simple and Color Selection

Lecture 4: Adding and Subtracting to and from Selections

Lecture 5: Zooming and Lassoing an Image

Lecture 6: Selection Section Workshop

Lecture 7: Selection Section Project

Lecture 8: Conclusion to Selection

Chapter 6: Image Manipulation

Lecture 1: Introduction to Image Manipulation

Lecture 2: Resizing Images

Lecture 3: Clone Tool

Lecture 4: Conclusion to Image Manipulation

Chapter 7: Colored Boxes

Lecture 1: Introduction to Colored Boxes

Lecture 2: Colored Box Designs

Lecture 3: Colored Boxes to Make Text Pop

Lecture 4: Simple Gradients and Opacity

Lecture 5: Drop Shadows and Outlines

Lecture 6: Conclusion to Colored Boxes

Chapter 8: Layer Masks

Lecture 1: Introduction to Layer Masks

Lecture 2: Blending Images Using Layer Masks

Lecture 3: Layer Masks and Text

Lecture 4: Layer Masks Section Workshop

Lecture 5: Conclusion to Layer Masks

Chapter 9: Paths

Lecture 1: Introduction to Paths

Lecture 2: Outlining Text

Lecture 3: Circular Text

Lecture 4: Text Along a Path

Lecture 5: Conclusion to Paths

Chapter 10: Intermediate GIMP

Lecture 1: Outlining and Drop Shadows to Make Text Pop

Lecture 2: Blending Image Layers Using Layer Masks and Opacity

Lecture 3: Using Smeared Red Backgrounds to Highlight Text

Lecture 4: Zooming in and Lassoing an Image

Lecture 5: Adding, Subtracting, Inverting, and Undoing Color Selections

Lecture 6: Constructing and Deconstructing Logos

Lecture 7: Using the Clone Tool to Fix Images

Lecture 8: Applying Filters

Lecture 9: A Colored Butterfly Amongst a Black and White Garden

Chapter 11: Continuing Education

Lecture 1: Shadowed Text, Shadowed Boxes and Ghost Writing

Lecture 2: GIMP Window Configuration

Lecture 3: Circular Text

Lecture 4: Colorizing a Layer

Lecture 5: Layer Groups

Lecture 6: Pumpkins and Jack-o-Lanterns

Lecture 7: Smooth Merging of Multiple Images