By David Schmidt<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Are you waiting for\ncampus to re-open and you\u2019re looking for something positive to do while\nisolating? Why not learn new software? There are lots of great creative digital\ntools that are absolutely free, that you can do amazing things with!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Do you want to learn\nto edit your photos? Apply filers and paint out blemishes? Transform your\ndashboard on social media? Create eye-catching flyers? Produce your own icons\nand online graphics? Start learning digital painting? Punch up your PowerPoint\npresentations? Make art for user interfaces or mock-ups of your ideas? You\ndon\u2019t need a subscription to Photoshop, when you can use this powerful free\nsoftware! It can help you communicate\nyour ideas, hone your image-skills, explore fun creative ideas, and promote\nwhat you do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
GIMP<\/strong> (GNU Image Manipulation\nProgram)<\/p>\n\n\n\n GIMP is a cross-platform image editor that provides\nthe tools needed for high quality image manipulation. You can re-touch existing\nimages, restore damaged ones, or compose new images! It\u2019s powerful and flexible\ntools give artists and creative folks the ability to create and transform\nimages into amazing new creations. It also comes with top-notch color\nmanagement features to ensure high-fidelity color reproduction across digital\nand printed media. GIMP is a high quality framework for scripted image\nmanipulation. And it comes with multi-language support such as C, C++, Perl,\nPython, Scheme, etc<\/p>\n\n\n\n The program is available at: https:\/\/www.gimp.org\/<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n And there are tons of great tutorials out there\nto learn from. We recommend you check these as a great place to start!<\/p>\n\n\n\n