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GIMP 2.8 for Photographers

by Klaus Goelker
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Image editing is a crucial element in the photographic workflow. Image editing tools, most notably Photoshop, are usually sophisticated and deep applications, and are fairly expensive. The only open source tool in this market is the GIMP, which has developed into a powerful, multiplatform system running on Linux, Mac OS X, and Microsoft Windows.GIMP 2.8 for Photographers is a beginner's guide to the only open source image editing tool that provides a no-cost alternative to expensive programs such as Photoshop. Topics include the new user interface and tools, the basics of image editing and simple adjustments, advanced techniques using layers and masks, developing RAW images, working with the improved text tool, and preparing high-quality black-and-white images. The most important editing functions are presented in individual, easy-to-follow workshops. A bonus section on the included DVD describes special techniques for web graphics.GIMP 2.8 for Photographers has evolved from classroom materials that the author developed and taught in courses and workshops on image editing with the GIMP.

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Publisher: Rocky Nook

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  • Release date: May 15, 2013

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  • ISBN: 9781457181900
  • File size: 103004 KB
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  • ISBN: 9781457181900
  • File size: 103004 KB
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Photography Nonfiction

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English

Image editing is a crucial element in the photographic workflow. Image editing tools, most notably Photoshop, are usually sophisticated and deep applications, and are fairly expensive. The only open source tool in this market is the GIMP, which has developed into a powerful, multiplatform system running on Linux, Mac OS X, and Microsoft Windows.GIMP 2.8 for Photographers is a beginner's guide to the only open source image editing tool that provides a no-cost alternative to expensive programs such as Photoshop. Topics include the new user interface and tools, the basics of image editing and simple adjustments, advanced techniques using layers and masks, developing RAW images, working with the improved text tool, and preparing high-quality black-and-white images. The most important editing functions are presented in individual, easy-to-follow workshops. A bonus section on the included DVD describes special techniques for web graphics.GIMP 2.8 for Photographers has evolved from classroom materials that the author developed and taught in courses and workshops on image editing with the GIMP.

Expand title description text
Photography Nonfiction
  • Details

    Publisher:
    Rocky Nook

    Kindle Book
    Release date: May 15, 2013

    OverDrive Read
    ISBN: 9781457181900
    File size: 103004 KB
    Release date: May 15, 2013

    EPUB ebook
    ISBN: 9781457181900
    File size: 103004 KB
    Release date: May 15, 2013

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    Kindle Book
    OverDrive Read
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  • Languages
    English