The Ultimate GIMP Guide: Learn Professional photo editing by Bernard 'T Hooft (E

Description: The Ultimate GIMP Guide by Bernard 'T Hooft Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description "This book accompanies The ultimate GIMP guide e-learning course on ." Publisher Description Have you always wanted to do the things the pros are doing? Now you can! In The Ultimate GIMP 2.8 Guide you will learn professional photo editing, retouching, and e-book cover design in GIMP 2.8 in easy steps. The book starts from the very beginning, so when you are new to photo editing, thats no problem! The book starts with installing and configuring GIMP 2.8 to make it look and act as Photoshop. Then all aspects of photo editing are covered, and no stone will be left unturned! Everything will be shown in easy to follow steps. You will learn how to improve and correct photographs professionally, and how to work with layers. Youll learn how to crop images, how to resize images, how to save images for web, how to save images for print, and how to make PDFs. You will learn professional retouching, like skin retouching with frequency separation, Liquify (for example to make someone thinner), how to let the program remove objects, and how to remove objects with the clone and heal tool. You will learn how to use masks, and how to make selections. In Chapter 5 we will go in to making professional selections with just a single click (this is not possible in Photoshop!) using the patented U-point technology. The U-point technology is delivered by the Google Nik Collection, a professional high-end photo editing plug-in suite, used by professional photographers. The Google Nik Collection and its intregration into GIMP will be discussed in its whole. So in addition to gaining great expertise in GIMP, this book will also cover the complete Google Nik Collection. Well download and install the software, together with a special plugin that will let you work with the Google Nik Collection from out of GIMP. You will learn how to create black and white images at a professional level with the most powerful black and white plugin on the market, and you will learn how to to sharpen images and remove noise. We´ll look at making vignettes, and HDR photography. We´ll look at the use of text, kerning text, and how to make eye-catching book covers. Youll learn everything about all the powerful blending modes, and the practical use of each blending mode will be shown and explained. Youll learn how to select hair, how to use and make patterns and gradients, and how to use and adjust a tablet. You will learn everything about brushes. How to create brushes yourself, the many special effects you can create with brushes (e.g. to create a flock of birds with just a single stroke, or to create grunge textures), and how to download free creative brushes. We will look at a popular skin retouching technique used by professionals called frequency separation, and different methods for dodging and burning (selectively darkening and lightening of an image). We will discuss color theory, and its direct connenction to the ways color is manipulated in photo manipulation programs. Well discover creative filters that bring a different look and feel to your image. This book also comes with 8 hours of HD video. At the video platform you can ask me questions personally, which I will answer within 48 hours! I hope to meet you in the discussion forum. The book and course are created for the Windows (7,8,10) user. With some extra steps however, the Mac and Linux user can also follow along. Have a Mac / Linux? Contact me at the platform! The book has been printed in black and white to keep the price as low as possible. Although black and white doesnt compromise the learning experience, you will also get a Full Color PDF of the book. With the video course all learning material (images, plugins etc.) is included! I hope to meet you at the platform! About the writer: Bernard t Hooft has over 15 years of experience with professional photo editing, and teaches photo editing at the VolksUniversiteit in the Netherlands. He has gathered his knowledge into a bestselling GIMP 2.8 e-learning course and accompanying book, and has over 1 Details ISBN 1983896918 ISBN-13 9781983896910 Title The Ultimate GIMP Guide Author Bernard T Hooft Format Paperback Year 2018 Pages 240 Publisher Createspace Independent Publishing Platform GE_Item_ID:128766413; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. 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