Photoshop for Beginners Essential Training

On August 6, 2021

Release date:2021, January 2

Author:Mark Wallace

Skill level:Beginner

Language:English

Exercise files:Yes

The perfect workshop series for Adobe Photoshop beginners. This class assumes that you are new to Photoshop and want to learn how to retouch and adjust your images.

This workshop is a comprehensive overview ofAdobe Photoshop. By the end of this workshop you’ll have the skills you need to edit your images using Photoshop.

These sessions are jam packed with hands-on activities which allow you to learn by doing. Sample files are included with the workshop so you can follow along with hands-on exercises.

The sessions begin with a solid foundation and add new techniques and principles until you have mastered your post-production workflow.

By the end of this workshop you’ll have a clear understanding of the Adobe Photoshop interface, and the most commonly used tools. You’ll be able to edit scenic and portrait photos. You’ll have a solid understanding of color correction and skin retouching.

This workshop has everything you need to master Adobe Photoshop.

WHO THIS CLASS IS FOR:
Photographers with little or no experience with Photoshop.
Photographers with limited or no experience with Lightroom or other post-production software.
Portrait photographers who want to know how to do basic skin retouching.
Scenic photographers who want to know how to do basic color and tonal corrections.
Photographers who want to know how to do basic compositing.

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01 – Class Introduction
02 – Introducing Photoshop
03 – The Class Materials
04 – How To Open Files
05 – Using The Home Screen
06 – Exploring The Interface
07 – Getting Additional Help
08 – Understanding Workspaces
09 – Tools and The Options Bar
10 – Why You Should Use a Tablet
11 – Finding Hidden Tools
12 – How to See What You’re Working On
13 – Selecting Things
14 – More Selection Tools
15 – Testing the Magic Wand and Quick Selection Tools
16 – The History Palette – Undoing Things
17 – Resolution and Bit Depth
18 – Photoshop Preferences
19 – Menu and Item Shortcut Keys
20 – Non-Destructive Editing
21 – Working with Layers
22 – Groovy 3 Exercise
23 – Layer Effects and Styles
24 – Layer Masks – Karen on Beans
25 – Using Adjustment Layers
26 – Martian Karen
27 – Advanced Compositing Using Layers
28 – Non-Destructive Editing Techniques
29 – Understanding Smart Objects
30 – Smart Sharpen
31 – Understanding Histogram
32 – Adjusting Curves
33 – The Healing Brush Tools
34 – The Clone Stamp Tool
35 – The Burn and Dodge Tools
36 – Understanding RAW Files
37 – Adobe Camera Raw
38 – XMP Sidecar Files
39 – Camera Raw Edit
40 – Camera Raw Crop & Rotate
41 – Camera Raw Spot Removal
42 – Camera Raw Adjustment Brush
43 – Camera Raw Graduated Filter
44 – Camera Raw Radial Filter
45 – Camera Raw Red-Eye Removal
46 – Camera Raw Snapshots and Presets
47 – Neural Filters
48 – Portrait Retouching Session
49 – Scenic Retouching Session