7 GIMP Web Design Projects – Learn GIMP Web Design By Doing

GIMP web design for beginners! Learn GIMP web design by doing. Includes 7 GIMP web design projects.

Created by: Chris Parker
Photography | Photoshop | Lightroom | GIMP | Taught by a Pro

What Will I Learn?

• Create web designs that provide a great UI UX (user experience)
• Help your clients grow their business by learning what it takes to design a great user experience
• Learn how creating great web designs, that help your clients grow, will help you grow your design business
• You'll learn the 7 most popular types of web design styles
• You'll learn what type of design styles to avoid (and why)
• You'll learn add-on services you can up-sell your web design clients
• You'll learn how to re-touch images like a pro
• You'll learn how to stand-out among 10's of thousands of other web designers
• You'll learn how to remove subjects from a background (non-destructively... just like the pros)
• You'll learn how to transform an ordinary image into a piece of artwork
• You'll learn how to use gradients for creative backgrounds
• You'll learn and master layers and layer masks
• You'll learn the importance of keeping your layers organized
• You'll learn tips on font selections
• You'll learn the do's and don'ts of typography
• You'll learn why prioritizing typography, with styles, is important for making it easier to read content
• You'll learn tips on what type of images you should be using in your web designs
• You'll learn where to download commercial free images that don't require a license or an attribution
• You'll learn how to use a Grid template to conform your web designs to industry standards for both desktop and mobile devices
• You'll learn how to quickly and easily align multiple layers
• You'll learn how to evenly distribute the space between layers with one click
• You'll learn how to create a mega menu design and organize it for the developer
• You'll learn how to design hover states so the developer knows how to code your vision
• By the time you've completed all 7 web design projects, and the suggested assignments, you'll have mastered my top 10 keyboard shortcuts
• After completing all 7 web design projects and the suggested assignments, you should have 7 web designs for your portfolio

Requirements

• A willingness to learn web design by doing.
• At least GIMP 2.8 or newer

Target audience

• Created for new (and advanced) users; See the GIMP crash course section
• Advanced users; Dive right into the 7 web design projects
• Anyone who wants to be a web designer
• Anyone who wants to stand out from the other 10's of thousands of web designers