Adobe Photoshop Fundamentals
Daniel Walter Scott
Lessons
Class Trailer
Getting Started
1Class Introduction to Adobe Photoshop CC
02:36 2Before you Start this Adobe Photoshop CC Tutorial
01:20Layers
3How to Use Layers in Adobe Photoshop CC
09:56 4Basic Navigation & How to Combine Images in Photoshop
07:37 5Layers - Quiz
Color & Adjustment Layers
6
How to Fix an Image Using Levels in Photoshop CC
04:03 7How to Enhance Colors in Photoshop Using Vibrance
03:28 8How to Change the Color of Something in Photoshop Using Hue
02:52 9How to Change Just One Color in Adobe Photoshop CC
01:57 10How to Make an Image Black & White in Photoshop CC
04:35 11How to Add a Gradient to an Image & Text in Photoshop
10:57 12Color & Adjustment Layers - Quiz
Shapes
13Creating a Specific Sized Document Adobe Photoshop CC
04:10 14How to Draw Star Square Circle Shape in Photoshop CC
12:01 15Stealing Colors & Adobe Color Themes
06:39 16Shapes - Quiz
Text
17How to Create Text in Adobe Photoshop CC
08:09 18How to Warp Text in Adobe Photoshop CC
01:57 19How to Get Text to Follow a Line or Circle in Photoshop
13:04 20Text - Quiz
Layer Styles
21How to Add a Line Around the Outside of Type in Photoshop
08:17 22How to a Bevel or Emboss to Text in Photoshop CC
02:19 23How to Add a Drop Shadow to Text in Photoshop CC
03:02 24Presenting your Photoshop Work for your Portfolio
06:35 25Project 1 - Creating your own Postcard
04:29Cropping
26How to Crop an Image in Adobe Photoshop CC
03:40 27How to Crop an Image for a Frame in Adobe Photoshop CC
06:11 28How to Straighten the Horizon Line Using Photoshop CC
01:55Selections & Masking
29How to Copy from One Image to Another in Photoshop CC
06:20 30How to Crop Images Inside of Text
09:35 31How to Remove the Background in Adobe Photoshop CC
10:11 32Class Project - Quick Select Tool
00:37 33How to put Text Behind a Person in Adobe Photoshop CC
07:01 34How to Create a Layer Mask in Adobe Photoshop CC
04:47 35Class Project - Cut a Person out & put them into Another Image in Photoshop
08:57 36How to Blend Fade one Image into Another in Photoshop CC
04:36 37How to Weave Text in and out of a Photoshop Image
03:18 38How to Select Hair in Adobe Photoshop CC
16:24 39Class Project - Selecting Hair
01:21 40How to Select Things with Straight Edges in Adobe Photoshop CC
03:41 41How to get Text to Interact with Ink & Plants in Photoshop CC
13:15 42Class Project - Text & Image Interaction
01:41 43Selection & Masking - Quiz
Filters
44How to Add Filters & Effects in Adobe Photoshop
04:14 45How to Turn an Image into a Painting in Adobe Photoshop
03:12 46Class Project – Oil Painting
00:31 47How to Create the Dotted Halftone Poster Effect in Photoshop
06:42 48Class exercise - Halftone
00:23 49How to fake Realistic Motion Blur in Adobe Photoshop CC
04:28 50The Lens Flare Right of Passage in Adobe Photoshop
03:31 51Filters - Quiz
Smart Objects
52What is a Smart Object in Adobe Photoshop CC
09:03Transform & Distort
53How to Bend a Logo onto an Image Realistically in Photoshop
07:49 54How to make a Sky Peeling like Fabric Revealing Background in Photoshop
03:13 55Class Project - Peeling Sky
00:49 56How to Shrink Body Parts in Adobe Photoshop CC Using Liquify
05:44 57How to Create Dripping Paint Text Effect in Photoshop CC
09:17 58Class Project - Drippy Paint Text
00:52Retouching
59How to Remove People & Text from a Picture in Photoshop
06:56 60Use Google Images to find your Image Before Retouching
02:38 61How to Remove Red Eye from Photographs in Photoshop
00:53 62How to Retouch Skin in Adobe Photoshop CC
05:22 63Class Project - Retouching
00:47 64Enhancing Eyes in Adobe Photoshop CC
06:46 65How to Fix Teeth in Adobe Photoshop CC
04:33 66Retouching
Blending Modes
67How to Instantly Remove the White Background of a Logo in Photoshop
04:15 68Using Blending Modes as Color Accents in Photoshop
07:10 69How to put Images Inside a Bottle Using Photoshop
15:14 70Class Project - Boat in a Bottle
02:15Visual Styles
71How to Create the Spotify Duotone Effect in Adobe Photoshop
05:43 72Class Project - Duotones
00:20 73How to Create the 3D Glasses Anaglyph Effect in Adobe Photoshop
06:14 74Class Project - Anaglyph Effect
00:36 75How to Create a Vintage Instagram Matte Photo in Photoshop
08:40 76Class Project - Vintage Matte Photo
00:49 77How to Create the Paper Cut Effect in Adobe Photoshop CC
12:07 78Class Project - Paper Cut Effect
00:31Artboards
79How to Use an Artboard in Adobe Photoshop CC
20:14Color Modes & Resolution
80What is the Difference Between RGB and CMYK in Adobe Photoshop CC
07:12 81How do you Change the Resolution to 300dpi in Photoshop CC
10:38 82Color Modes & Resulotion - Quiz
Brushes
83Basic Introduction to Using a Wacom Tablet with Photoshop
12:22 84How to Create Splatter Paint Effects in Adobe Photoshop CC
08:11 8577. Class Project - Ink Splats
00:54 86How to Create Dripping Paint Ink Effect in Photoshop
06:46 87Class Project - Dripping Paint Brush
00:55 88How to Create Smoke with an Image Inside it using Photoshop CC
05:50 89Class Project - Smoke Effect
01:03Shadows
90How to Make a Long Vector Hard Shadow in Photoshop
05:26 91How to Cast a Realistic Shadow on the Ground in Photoshop
07:16 92Bending or Curved Shadow Under an Image in Photoshop
03:33Export
93How to Export Images from Photoshop for Print Web & Social Media
10:18What Next
94What Next after your Photoshop Essentials Class
01:15Final Quiz
95Final Quiz
Class Description
AFTER THIS CLASS YOU’LL BE ABLE TO:
- Easily enhance images by correcting the light and color.
- Add, remove, and change colors in an image.
- Select, mask, distort, transform, and manipulate images.
- Work with text confidently and create flyers, posters, and banner ads.
- Create graphics from scratch using simple Photoshop techniques.
- Professionally retouch a portrait and work with filters and effects.
- Master color modes and understand resolution thoroughly.
ABOUT DANIEL'S CLASS:
Adobe Photoshop is the ultimate tool for editors and designers wanting to create breathtaking designs and enhance images to achieve their maximum potential. With an array of advanced capabilities, creatives worldwide know that Photoshop skills are a fundamental asset to any professional’s toolbox.
Now, you can learn expert techniques with this in-depth fundamentals class designed to get you from absolute beginner to creating pro-level outputs. Work through a variety of popular visual styles and learn the tools and tricks required to create them easily.
You’ll learn how to use Photoshop’s core set of tools and how to export for print, web, and social media. By the end of the class you’ll also know how to present your Photoshop work that you’ve created in a professional portfolio. No previous experience in Photoshop, photography or design is required so you can enroll and get started today!
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:
- How to remove people, text, and backgrounds like an expert
- How to create and work with layer masks including masking hair in portraits
- How to work with layers and combine images
- How to correct and enhance color using levels, vibrance, gradients, black and white, and color selection
- How to draw shapes, create shadows, and measure the size of your document
- How to create and warp text as well as get text to follow a line or circle
- How to work with text including outlines, bevel, emboss, and drop shadows
- How to crop and image and straighten the horizon line
- How to make complex selections and use blending modes correctly
- How to work with Smart Objects and use Artboards in Photoshop CC
WHO THIS CLASS IS FOR:
- People who have no to little experience with Adobe Photoshop
- People who need a refresher class on Photoshop’s features
- Photographers who want to start editing their images in Photoshop
- Editors who want to fortify and enhance their existing skill set
- Professional artists who want to move their art to a digital platform
- Creatives who want to add Adobe Photoshop to their offering
- Anyone wanting to learn how to use Adobe Photoshop CC
- All levels of experience
SOFTWARE USED:
Adobe Photoshop CC 2018
ABOUT YOUR INSTRUCTOR:
An influential media designer, Advanced Adobe Certified Instructor and dedicated teacher to thousands of students for over 15 years. Daniel is a speaker and multi-award winner at the prestigious annual Adobe Max conference.
Class Materials
Bonus Materials with Purchase
Exercise Files
Completed Files Part 2
Completed Files Part 1
Ratings and Reviews
JEWEL KHAN
Adobe Photoshop Fundamentals is very useful for a photo editor. I learned very important tricks from this course.