Graphics Expert: Advanced Photoshop and GIMP
Description
Advancing the skills of your graphic design career will certainly pay off, as graphic design is considered one of the most profitable careers on the market. The demand for graphic design tasks is simply ENDLESS!
You will always find business owners or even individuals around you who is constantly searching for graphic designers to do various designs for their venture. Whether you’re an expert or a newbie graphic designer, you will always be in demand.
The best part is that graphic designing jobs are mostly required from freelancers, so you will have the most time-freedom and job satisfaction compared to thousands of jobs out there! That’s because graphic designer is not bound to an office chair for 8 hours from 9 to 5 o’clock like most people do. You as a graphic designer can do your work from anywhere in the world. Most graphic designers nowadays can simply do their graphic design work, and they can surf the waves of the beautiful ocean in Bali, or enjoy hiking in the mountains of Switzerland or New Zealand…
By taking this concise course that’s brought to you by linCademy, you will learn the advanced graphic design skills using Photoshop and GIMP. Regardless of which software you choose to work with, this course will teach you what will improve and advance your graphic design skills. #LinCademy_Courses #CraftyElearning
This course includes:
- 30 concise, to-the-point lectures without any side talks; you get what you need.
- 16 illustrated lectures on using and applying Photoshop advanced features
- 4 important projects done using Photoshop
- 14 illustrated lectures on using and applying GIMP advanced features
What I will learn?
- Use curves to improve lighting and coloring in Photoshop
- Adjust contrast, brightness and exposure for better lighting in Photoshop
- Make photo pop and change colors with hue saturation in Photoshop
- Create web banner ads in Photoshop
- Create designs for YouTube in Photoshop
- Design a Facebook ad in Photoshop
- Design a Facebook page cover in Photoshop
- Make typography quotes images in Photoshop
- Use healing brush in Photoshop
- Use smart filters in Photoshop
- Use image dispersion effect in Photoshop
- Use double exposure effect in Photoshop
- Use neon text effect in Photoshop
- Use fire text effect in Photoshop
- Use lens flare effect in Photoshop
- Use Lomography effect in Photoshop
- Do digital black and white conversions in GIMP
- Color a black and white sketch in GIMP
- Do tone mapping with colors exposures in GIMP
- Remove film grain or noise in GIMP
- Use luminosity masks in GIMP
- Create a contrast mask in GIMP
- Change background color in GIMP
- Use various blur filters for cool effects in GIMP
- Use selective Gaussian blur to remove noise in GIMP
- Use various paint tools for different effects in GIMP
- Use color tools to change parts of the image in GIMP
- Use path tool to create different shapes in GIMP
- Install scripts, plug-ins and brushes to GIMP
Course Content
Module 1: Working with Photoshop
- 02:30
- 02:00
03 Making Photo Pop and Changing Colors with Hue Saturation
01:2204 Project 1: Creating Web Banner Ads
04:2505 Project 2: Designing for YouTube
02:2506 Project 3: Designing a Facebook Ad
01:3407 Project 4: Designing a Facebook Page Cover
01:4708 Project 5: Making Typography Quotes Images
02:5109 Using Healing Brush
01:4910 Utilizing the Powers of Smart Filters
01:4211 Using Image Dispersion Effect
04:1512 Using Double Exposure Effect
02:3513 Using Neon Text Effect
05:1214 Using Fire Text Effect
03:5515 Using Lens Flare Effect
03:1916 Using Lomography Effect
02:40
Module 2: Working with GIMP
17 Doing Digital Black and White Conversions
04:4118 Coloring a Black and White Sketch
03:1719 Doing Tone Mapping with Colors Exposures
03:3320 Removing Film Grain or Noise
02:0321 Using Luminosity Masks
04:5222 Creating A Contrast Mask
01:3223 Changing Background Color (Part 1)
01:2124 Changing Background Color (Part 2)
01:4725 Using Various Blur Filters for Cool Effects
03:3326 Using Selective Gaussian Blur to Remove Noise
01:0027 Using Various Paint Tools for Different Effects
03:0628 Using Color Tools to Change Parts of the Image
03:0429 Using Path Tool to Create Different Shapes
01:1730 Adding Scripts Plug-Ins and Brushes to GIMP
02:00
Certificatation
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Ratings & Reviews
- LevelExpert
- Total Enrolled4
- Duration6 hours 30 minutes
- Last UpdatedFebruary 9, 2025
- CertificateCertificate of completion
Description
Advancing the skills of your graphic design career will certainly pay off, as graphic design is considered one of the most profitable careers on the market. The demand for graphic design tasks is simply ENDLESS!
You will always find business owners or even individuals around you who is constantly searching for graphic designers to do various designs for their venture. Whether you’re an expert or a newbie graphic designer, you will always be in demand.
The best part is that graphic designing jobs are mostly required from freelancers, so you will have the most time-freedom and job satisfaction compared to thousands of jobs out there! That’s because graphic designer is not bound to an office chair for 8 hours from 9 to 5 o’clock like most people do. You as a graphic designer can do your work from anywhere in the world. Most graphic designers nowadays can simply do their graphic design work, and they can surf the waves of the beautiful ocean in Bali, or enjoy hiking in the mountains of Switzerland or New Zealand…
By taking this concise course that’s brought to you by linCademy, you will learn the advanced graphic design skills using Photoshop and GIMP. Regardless of which software you choose to work with, this course will teach you what will improve and advance your graphic design skills. #LinCademy_Courses #CraftyElearning
This course includes:
- 30 concise, to-the-point lectures without any side talks; you get what you need.
- 16 illustrated lectures on using and applying Photoshop advanced features
- 4 important projects done using Photoshop
- 14 illustrated lectures on using and applying GIMP advanced features
Materials
- Screencast Tutorial Videos
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of Photoshop and GIMP is needed.
- The couse: Graphics Expert: Basics of Photoshop and GIMP
Target Learners
- Graphic Designers
- Anyone wanting to start graphic design career