Here's my all in one guide to getting started in creating and editing photos and images inside of GIMP 2.10.20 and beyond. This tutorial is meant especially for beginners getting started.

Timestamps:
0:00 What to Expect
0:35 Change Theme
1:06 Basic Windows
3:59 Paintbrush vs Pencil
6:56 Bucket Fill & Gradient
8:30 Creating a Layer
9:32 Applying Fill & Gradients
9:48 Why Layers are Important
11:11 Gradient Demo
14:56 Useful Hotkeys
17:19 Make Layer Background Transparent
18:42 Layer Masks
21:27 Paths Tool
25:17 Path to Selection and Stroking Path
28:37 Scale Tool
31:38 Crop to Content (Document Resize)
32:33 Cleaning up Path Cutaway
35:55 Path Stroke
37:38 Color Tools
41:19 Vignette Filter
42:25 Making Text and Adding Drop Shadow
47:18 Waterpixels Filter
47:58 G'MIC Plugin

G'MIC Download https://gmic.eu/download.shtml

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= LEARN GIMP - TUTORIAL FOR BEGINNERS
Basic Tools - Drop Downs! Pencil vs Paintbrush, Bucket Fill vs Gradient, Scale, Rotate, Select
Hotkeys, x - color swap, ctrl+i invert, cut copy paste,
Layers - Seperating parts
Masks - What should be effected / shown
Color Tools - Desaturation, Hot to Cold, Auto Color Enhance
Text Tools
Paths - Connect a Path, Path to Selection, Text to Path, Cut Out from Image & Blur
Filters - Drop Shadow, Vignette, Waterpixels
G'MIC QT - Many extra effects