Gimp and Inkscape for Web Graphics - Catalyst NZ · Gimp and Inkscape for Web Graphics Course...

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Gimp and Inkscape for Web Graphics Course details Duraon: 1 day Cost: $760 (ex gst) To register email: [email protected] About the course This course will introduce two widely used Open Source graphics programs: Inkscape and Gimp. Course outline Basic graphics concepts covered will include: File formats Raster vs vector images Component colour Transparency Analiasing Fonts and text Tools and techniques: Layers Selecons Cropping Composing Blurs and shadows Objects and paths Alignment Screen captures Note: These are the topics normally covered but might alter slightly depending on the needs of the trainees. Target Audience Anyone that wants to learn more about creang and manipulang images in Gimp and Inkscape. This will be parcularly relevant for people who are preparing images for use in websites. Prerequisites A basic understanding of copying and renaming files.

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Gimp and Inkscape for Web Graphics

Course details

Duration: 1 day Cost: $760 (ex gst) To register email: [email protected]

About the course

This course will introduce two widely used Open Source graphics programs: Inkscape and Gimp.

Course outline

Basic graphics concepts covered will include:

• File formats

• Raster vs vector images

• Component colour

• Transparency

• Antialiasing

• Fonts and text

Tools and techniques:

• Layers

• Selections

• Cropping

• Compositing

• Blurs and shadows

• Objects and paths

• Alignment

• Screen captures

Note: These are the topics normally covered but might alter slightly depending on the needs of the trainees.

Target Audience

Anyone that wants to learn more about creating and manipulating images in Gimp and Inkscape. This will be particularly relevant for people who are preparing images for use in websites.

Prerequisites

A basic understanding of copying and renaming files.