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Make geometrical shaped selections.
Make freehand selections.
Make selections based on color.
In this project, you will learn how to make selections in GIMP using various selection tools. You will understand how selections can be used. You will learn how to make selections based on geometrical shapes, how to make selections using freehand tools, and how to make selections based on color. You will learn how to use up to six different tools and when to use each one. As you learn how to use these tools, you will create a digital poster displaying your selections. Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We’re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.
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In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Preview use of Selections and review the selection tools in GIMP
Use the Rectangle Select tool and the Ellipse Select tool.
Make selections with the Rectangle Select tool and the Ellipse Select tool.
Use the Free Select tool and the Scissors tool.
Use the Color Select tool and the Fuzzy Select tool.
Finesse selections.
Your workspace is a cloud desktop right in your browser, no download required
In a split-screen video, your instructor guides you step-by-step
By purchasing a Guided Project, you'll get everything you need to complete the Guided Project including access to a cloud desktop workspace through your web browser that contains the files and software you need to get started, plus step-by-step video instruction from a subject matter expert.
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Guided Project instructors are subject matter experts who have experience in the skill, tool or domain of their project and are passionate about sharing their knowledge to impact millions of learners around the world.
You can download and keep any of your created files from the Guided Project. To do so, you can use the “File Browser” feature while you are accessing your cloud desktop.
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Yes, everything you need to complete your Guided Project will be available in a cloud desktop that is available in your browser.
You'll learn by doing through completing tasks in a split-screen environment directly in your browser. On the left side of the screen, you'll complete the task in your workspace. On the right side of the screen, you'll watch an instructor walk you through the project, step-by-step.
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