Adobe Photoshop: Complete Beginners Course (2024)

Master the Art of Digital Design: Learn Image Manipulation, Graphic Design, Typography, and More with Adobe Photoshop

What you'll learn

Navigate and utilize the Photoshop interface proficiently

Initiate new projects and manage existing ones effectively

Master selection, masking, and alignment techniques

Perform advanced image manipulation and typography in Photoshop

Understand and apply effective canvas and image resizing techniques

Use Photoshop's tooltips and shortcuts for efficient editing

Master the use of vector masks, clipping masks, and adjustment layers

Requirements

No Prior Experience Required

Basic computer literacy

Photoshop Software: The latest version of Adobe Photoshop installed on your computer. A free trial is available from Adobe.

Description

Welcome to the "Adobe Photoshop: Complete Beginners Course (2024)". As a certified Adobe Photoshop expert, I'm here to guide you from the basics to the advanced techniques of this powerful software.Are you finding it challenging to learn Photoshop on your own? This course is designed to help you unlock the full potential of Photoshop, even if you're starting from scratch. Here's a quick overview of what you can expect:Professional Skills Development: By the end of the course, you'll gain the confidence and competence to use Photoshop professionally. This can enhance your CV and open up new career opportunities in fields like graphic design, photo editing, digital art, and more.Comprehensive Learning Path: We'll start with the fundamentals, ensuring you're comfortable with the Photoshop interface and basic tools. Gradually, we'll delve into more complex techniques used in graphic design and photo retouching, including layering, masking, color correction, and more.Practical Experience: You'll get hands-on experience through a variety of projects. This not only helps you practice and solidify your new skills but also enables you to build a portfolio that can impress potential employers or clients.This course is designed with beginners in mind and includes:Step-by-Step Tutorials: Each lesson is designed to be easy to follow, with clear step-by-step instructions. No previous knowledge of Photoshop, photography, or design is required.Unique Photoshop Techniques: You'll learn how to enhance backgrounds, remove elements from images, and other 'secret sauce' techniques that can make your work stand out.Whether you've never opened Photoshop before or have tried it and found the learning curve steep, this course is designed to make mastering Photoshop achievable and enjoyable. Are you ready to start your Photoshop journey and unlock your creative potential? Enroll now!

Overview

Section 1: Fundamentals of Photoshop

Lecture 1 Introduction to Photoshop Basics

Lecture 2 A Comprehensive Guide to Photoshop Interface

Lecture 3 Starting Your Creative Journey: How to Initiate New Projects in Photoshop

Lecture 4 A Step-by-Step Guide to Placing Images in Photoshop

Lecture 5 Effective Canvas and Image Resizing Techniques in Photoshop

Lecture 6 Revamping Artistry: How to Open Existing Projects?

Lecture 7 Navigating Menus & Panels: A Guide to Photoshop's Interface

Lecture 8 Dive into Photoshop: Tool Exploration Part I

Lecture 9 Photoshop Tool Exploration Part II

Lecture 10 Photoshop Tool Exploration Part III

Lecture 11 Understanding and Using Guides in Photoshop

Lecture 12 Utilizing Photoshop's Tooltips for Efficient Editing

Lecture 13 Essential Recap: Mastering the Basics of Photoshop

Lecture 14 Understanding Different File Types in Photoshop

Section 2: Kickstarting Your Journey: Selections and Masks in Photoshop

Lecture 15 An Introduction to Selections and Masks in Photoshop

Lecture 16 A Guide to Photoshop's Select & Mask

Lecture 17 Techniques for Isolating Specific Colors in Photoshop

Lecture 18 Unveiling the Power of Layer Masks in Photoshop

Lecture 19 Vector Masks in Photoshop

Lecture 20 Clipping Mask: Enhancing Your Photoshop Skills

Lecture 21 Recap: Mastering Selections and Masks in Photoshop

Section 3: Getting Started: Image Handling and Manipulation in Photoshop

Lecture 22 Introduction to Image Handling and Manipulation in Photoshop

Lecture 23 Decoding Photoshop: Guide to the Layer Panel

Lecture 24 Transforming Images in Photoshop

Lecture 25 A Guide to Aligning Layers in Photoshop

Lecture 26 A Deep Dive into Photoshop's Adjustment Layers

Lecture 27 Summary & Shortcuts: Retouching & Photo Enhancement

Section 4: Text and Graphics A Complete Guide

Lecture 28 Shape Tools in Photoshop

Lecture 29 Pen Tool: A Photoshop Essential

Lecture 30 Text Tool in Photoshop: For Effective Typography

Individuals with little to no experience in Photoshop who are eager to learn the basics and gradually build up to more advanced techniques,Graphic Design Enthusiasts: Hobbyists or enthusiasts looking to enhance their graphic design skills