{"product_id":"practical-glimpse-phillip-whitt-9781484263266","title":"Practical Glimpse: Learn to Edit and Create Digital Photos and Art with This Powerful Open Source Image Editor","description":"\u003cp\u003eLearn how to edit images and create compelling digital art with Glimpse, the newest open source alternative to Adobe Photoshop and GIMP. This book explores Glimpse's broad selection of tools and features that can create beautiful (raster) digital art; painting, drawings, and art created from photos by applying one of the many filters to create artistic effects. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will quickly become acquainted with this powerful program and understand how to use workspace tools and layers. You will learn step-by-step how to correct exposure, digitally retouch and repair damaged photos, and handle just about any photo editing task--even colorizing grayscale images. Practice files are provided with step-by-step instructions to jump into photo editing and art creation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlimpse is a powerful program that is a viable alternative to Adobe Photoshop and other proprietary software. The possibilities of the art one can create are almost limitless--get started with it using this book today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNavigate the Glimpse workspace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse layers, which are essential in any professional quality image editing program\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork with the varied tools that Glimpse offers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhance, retouch, and modify digital images\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestore and repair damaged family photos, and create composites such as replacing backgrounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate compelling digital artwork using the drawing tools and by applying artistic filters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003eAnyone desiring to learn serious image editing with Glimpse. It can be used by both fledgling and professional photographers, freelance graphic designers, students, genealogists, and more. Because it's free, it can be especially advantageous to teachers, students, and small business owners on a budget. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Phillip Whitt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 148426326X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781484263266\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Apress\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/28\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.04lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.56d","brand":"Phillip Whitt","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48013949174015,"sku":"9781484263266","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_729fbaa1-68b1-495a-9500-094b48f1398b.jpg?v=1767745779","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/practical-glimpse-phillip-whitt-9781484263266","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}