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How to Create Text Effects in GIMP

Offered By: Coursera Project Network via Coursera

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GIMP Courses Graphic Design Courses Digital Art Courses Text Effects Courses 3D Text Courses

Course Description

Overview

In this 1-hour long project-based course, you will learn how to add a myriad of text effects. You will learn how to make your text stand out from the background, how to add a border to your text and how to make a text outline. You will learn how to place an image inside text and how to place a gradient inside text. You will learn how to place text on a path and how to make 3D text. You will also learn how to add filters to your text to generate your own text effects. 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.

Syllabus

  • How to Create Text Effects in GIMP
    • In this project, you will learn how to add a myriad of text effects. You will learn how to make your text stand out from the background, how to add a border to your text and how to make a text outline. You will learn how to place an image inside text and how to place a gradient inside text. You will learn how to place text on a path and how to make 3D text. You will also learn how to add filters to your text to generate your own text effects.

Taught by

Melissa Al-Shaer

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