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Intro to Image Editing with GIMP

Intro to Image Editing with GIMP In-Person / Online

Note: This workshop is hybrid and available both in person and online.

Are you a UVic student, staff, or faculty member and want to learn more about free, open-source alternatives to Adobe Photoshop? If so, then this hands-on workshop will give you an introduction to image editing using GIMP 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
Date:
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Time:
10:30am - 12:00pm
Time Zone:
Pacific Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Digital Scholarship Commons A308
Library:
Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
Audience:
  Faculty     Graduate students     Undergraduate students     UVic staff  
Categories:
  DSC  
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Dani K. Johnson
Digital Scholarship Commons