Certificate Course on Adobe Photoshop CC

Master how layers create transparent assets and empower graphic design, web design, and mobile application development in Photoshop by learning layer properties and how to use them effectively.

Explore foreground and background colors in Photoshop by using the color picker, Pantone color libraries, and shortcuts like Ctrl+Backspace and Alt+Delete to fill layers, plus exchange and reset colors.

Master gradient colors in Adobe Photoshop CC with the gradient tool, setting foreground and background colors, adjusting gradient points and transparency, and applying linear, radial, angle, reflected, and diamond gradients.

Master basic layer attributes in Adobe Photoshop CC by working with layers, using the gradient tool for backgrounds, applying color option, clipping masks, and managing lock, visibility, and opacity.

Learn to move, resize, and arrange multiple images in a new document using layer movements in Photoshop, adjust opacity, blend backgrounds, and organize layers with keyboard and mouse shortcuts.

Organize layers in Photoshop by creating and naming layer groups, grouping backgrounds and images, and using drag-and-drop to move layers into folders.

Explore how to use blending modes in Photoshop to blend layers, adjust opacity, and achieve creative image composites with modes like multiply, overlay, soft light, and luminosity.

Learn to merge multiple layers into a single layer and flatten images in Adobe Photoshop CC using the layer palette. Explore merging visible or selected layers with shortcuts.

Master indispensable layer effects in Adobe Photoshop CC to apply shadows, glow, text effects, and 3D text. Build strong graphic designs with layer styles, pattern overlays, and background variations.

Learn to apply stroke using Photoshop's layer styles and blending options, adjust stroke size and position (inside, outside, center), and explore gradient and color options for image editing.

Explore how to apply inner glow and outer glow via layer styles in Photoshop, adjusting blending options, color, opacity, noise, size, quality, and gradient effects.

Apply inner shadow in Photoshop using layer styles to create shadows inside objects, adjusting opacity, distance, size, contour, and noise. Use global light to unify lighting across layers.

Learn to apply drop shadows in Adobe Photoshop, adjust distance, angle, opacity, and color, and explore blending modes, structure and quality settings, to create realistic lighting and depth.

Explore the bevel and emboss technique in Photoshop, using bubble textures on text and shapes, and adjust shadows, highlights, depth, and light direction with layer styles.

Master color overlay and gradient overlay in Adobe Photoshop using layer styles, color picker, and opacity to create blended, customizable effects.

Explore how to use pattern overlay in Adobe Photoshop to add texture to a background, control blending modes and opacity, and adjust scale with patterns like trees, grasses, and water.

Discover how to apply the oil painting effect in Adobe Photoshop with the oil paint filter, adjusting brush strokes, cleaning, scale, lighting, and shine for portraits and landscapes.

Discover how Adobe Photoshop CC selection tools enable simple and complex selections, including freehand, color-based, quick, polygon-based, and object selection tools, with focus-based selections to isolate subjects.

Explore using the rectangular marquee tool to create precise rectangular or square selections in Photoshop, learn selection basics, shortcuts, undo/redo, and how selections affect edits on layered images.

Learn to create circle and ellipse selections with the elliptical marquee tool, sample colors with the eyedropper, fill with color, and adjust or combine selections using add, subtract, and intersect.

Master selecting pixels with the single row and single column marquee tools in Photoshop, learn to create, add, subtract, and refine selections across images.

Learn to use the freehand lasso tool to create rough and exact selections in Photoshop, including adding and subtracting areas, zooming for precision, and copying and pasting selections.

Master the polygonal lasso tool in Photoshop to create polygon-based selections by adding points, finishing the selection, and saving or loading named selections for efficient editing.

Master the magnetic lasso tool in Photoshop CC to create precise selections from color contrast, adjust anchor points, and edit with copy, paste, and transform.

Master the quick selection tool in Photoshop to rapidly select and refine areas, adjust selections with add and subtract, then copy, paste, and transform across images in Photoshop CC 2022.

Explore the object selection tool in Photoshop to automatically select objects, then refine selections with polygonal lasso and apply layer styles like drop shadow for depth.

Explore Adobe Photoshop CC special selection methods including color range, focus area, select subject, and sky selection to refine selections quickly and accurately.

Explore masking techniques in photoshop cc to non-destructively edit images with layer masks and clipping masks, hiding unwanted areas and placing images inside a frame with quick mask.

Master layer masks in Photoshop to non-destructively edit images, selecting objects with tools like magnetic lasso and quick selection, and reveal or hide areas using black, white, and gradient.

Learn how to use clipping mask in Photoshop as a masking technique by creating a clip between two layers, placing images, and applying or releasing the mask with shortcuts.

Learn to use Photoshop CC's frame tool to create rectangle and ellipse frames, then drag and drop images to fit inside the frame for streamlined masking.

Apply the quick mask technique to create brush-based selections in Photoshop, refine with black and white brushes, adjust hardness, and convert selections for masking, clipping, or copying.

Explore how image modifications in Photoshop enable background changes, shape and image edits, and compositions, from one point perspective to two point perspective, to 2d-to-3d appearances and artificial trees.

Explore basic image properties in Photoshop, adjusting size units and aspect ratios, rotating and flipping images, and comparing color modes from RGB and grayscale to lab colors and multichannel.

Learn to apply image transformation in Adobe Photoshop, using the transform tool to rotate, scale, warp, and adjust with grids, aspect ratio locks, and custom grids.

Master Photoshop's transformation tools, applying free transform, scale, rotate, skew, distort, perspective, warp, and flip options to adjust images precisely.

Apply lens correction in Photoshop using auto corrections and custom options to adjust lens profile, camera and lens model selections, distortion, chromatic aberration, perspective, and scale.

Learn to use smart objects in Adobe Photoshop to transform images without affecting the original pixels, by converting layers to smart objects before resizing or editing.

Learn how to use content-aware scale in Photoshop CC 2022 to resize images without changing the subject size, while preserving the background and managing transparency.

Explore the puppet warp tool in Photoshop to bend a subject by adding anchor points on joints and dragging to reshape the head, neck, shoulders, and legs.

Master grids and image snapping in Adobe Photoshop CC to align objects precisely by snapping to guides, grids, layers, and slices, using clipping and layer masks.

Master rulers and scale tools in Photoshop to measure dimensions in pixels, inches, and centimeters, set zero origins and guidelines, and adjust canvas size for precise layouts.

Learn to crop and adjust images in Adobe Photoshop using the crop tool, aspect ratios, and fixed dimensions. Explore image size options, units, and resolution to resize with proportional control.

Explore dodge, burn, and sponge tools in Photoshop to selectively brighten or darken areas, adjust color saturation, and protect tones with brush-based control.

Explore image composition in Photoshop by combining multiple images, creating a realistic final composite through precise selection, smart objects, puppet warp, and careful placement.

Explore Photoshop blur gallery features, including field blur, iris blur, tilt shift, and spin blur, learn to adjust blur values, focus areas, and transform controls to create creative effects.

Learn how to perform image perspective correction in Adobe Photoshop, turning normal images into one-point or two-point perspectives using perspective tools, crop tool, and warp adjustments.

Learn to add artificial trees to landscape images using Adobe Photoshop, exploring render filters, tree presets, lighting direction, color leaves, and layer masks to create realistic compositions.

Explore brushes in Photoshop to create and edit digital art with layers and color blending. Learn to turn a photo into brush-based artwork and build custom brushes for landscapes.

Explore how to use Photoshop brushes, adjust size, hardness, color, opacity, and flow, and leverage legacy brushes and brush presets to create diverse digital artwork with blending modes.

Explore brush options in Adobe Photoshop CC, including brush dynamics, spacing, texture, color dynamics, hue and brightness controls, opacity and flow, and shape and scattering adjustments.

Develop digital painting skills in Photoshop by learning to create a new document, choose colors, adjust brush tool hardness and size, and apply shadows and highlights for depth.

Explore color selection methods in Photoshop CC, including foreground/background color pickers, color wheels, hue-saturation-brightness adjustments, RGB and grayscale values, and swatches for graphic design, artwork, or texture design.

Explore additional brush-based tools in Photoshop, including the pencil, brush, blur, sharpen, and smudge tools, to sketch, draft letters, blur or sharpen details, and blend colors in artwork.

Explore how primary colors red, blue, and yellow mix to form secondary colors green, orange, and purple, and learn color blending in Photoshop CC for digital art.

Learn to create custom brushes in Adobe Photoshop by converting image portions into brushes and defining shapes and presets, then apply them in your artwork.

Learn how to export and import Photoshop brushes, organize them into groups, export selected brushes as a file, and reuse brushes to customize Photoshop workflows.

Explore how the art history brush tool in Adobe Photoshop CC transforms photos into artwork, adjusting brush size and style to control details, texture, and tone across different areas.

Learn to use the history brush tool in Adobe Photoshop to selectively erase brush-based effects on a single layer, adjust brush size and hardness, and restore image details.

Learn retouching and restoration in Adobe Photoshop CC, performing facial adjustments, blemish removal, background removal, and setting any color background for the subject with the Clone Stamp tool.

Learn how to use the spot healing brush tool and healing brush tool in Photoshop to retouch portraits, remove blemishes, and restore skin tone and texture.

Learn to use the patch tool in Adobe Photoshop CC for retouching and restoration, including creating selections, choosing source and target areas, and blending texture from nearby regions.

Master the clone stamp tool in Photoshop to clone, restore, and remove unwanted areas. Learn selecting sources, adjusting brush size, and using multi-source cloning for seamless edits.

Compare healing brush and clone stamp in Photoshop, showing how each tool sources texture and color, and how healing preserves surrounding pixels while clone stamp copies exact areas for retouching.

Learn to use content aware fill in Adobe Photoshop to remove unwanted elements from images, adjust fill options and blending mode, and achieve seamless background restoration.

Master refine selection with select and mask in Photoshop to create precise selections, adjust edges with the refine edge brush, and output as a layer mask on new layers.

Learn red-eye reduction in Photoshop CC by using the spot healing brush tool to target the eyeball area, adjust saturation, and restore natural eye color.

Master vanishing point in Adobe Photoshop to create perspective planes, place and edit images, and use clone stamp for seamless edits across perspective.

Learn to use sky replacement feature in Adobe Photoshop CC to automatically detect and replace skies, adjust edges, brightness, temperature, scale, and preserve the original image on a separate layer.

Master the liquify tool in Adobe Photoshop for portrait retouching, adjusting eyes, nose, mouth, and smile with face-aware options, and refine edits using forward warp, reconstruct, and freeze controls.

Apply the adaptive wide angle filter in Photoshop to adjust focal length, scale, and crop factor, preview changes, and preserve pixel details.

Move subjects in Adobe Photoshop using the content-aware move tool to blend the background, create space for text, and fill areas automatically based on surrounding pixels.

Master color correction in Photoshop by adjusting brightness, levels, color balance, hue/saturation, vibrance, black-and-white, channel edits for red, green, blue, filters, gradient maps, and adjustment layers for non-destructive edits.

Learn to apply level adjustments in Photoshop to correct colors and contrast, using presets, channel-specific edits, and eyedropper tools to adjust shadows, midtones, and highlights.

Master curves adjustments in Adobe Photoshop to color correct images, using black point, white point, and midpoints across RGB channels with input-output curves.

Learn to use color balance in Adobe Photoshop to correct colors, adjust shadows, midtones, and highlights, and selectively neutralize tones for vintage or natural looks.

Learn how to apply Photoshop's three automatic corrections—auto color, auto contrast, and auto tune—to neutralize unwanted colors and enhance tonal balance and contrast in photos.

Master hue and saturation color correction in Photoshop by isolating the subject with quick selection, then adjust hue, saturation, and lightness using color wheel presets to change dress colors.

Apply vibrance color correction in Adobe Photoshop to selectively boost colors in landscapes and wildlife, using image adjustments, vibrance and saturation, preview changes against the original.

Turn any image into a grayscale or monochrome using the black and white option in Photoshop CC, adjusting red, green, and blue channels and applying tint or blue filter.

Explore how to use the channel mixer in Adobe Photoshop to adjust red, green, and blue channels, create grayscale or monochrome images, and apply infrared-like color effects.

learn to apply Photoshop photo filters, including warming and cooling options, adjust density and luminosity, and customize color channels for a realistic mood in images.

Learn to apply invert color adjustments and posterize in Photoshop, adjusting levels to create a poster-like color-reduced image effect.

Learn to use gradient map and selective color in Photoshop. Apply gradient maps with color variants and use the gradient editor to fine-tune colors with absolute or relative selective color.

Learn to use shadows and highlights in adobe photoshop to color correct and enhance detail, adjust shadows and highlights with sliders and radius, and save or load default settings.

Learn to apply HDR toning in Photoshop using presets like twilight and monochromatic to adjust color and tone. Tweak exposure, gamma, shadows, highlights, and saturation for photorealistic or high-contrast results.

Learn to replace colors in Adobe Photoshop using the Replace Color adjustment, sample colors, hue changes, fuzziness, and preview with targeted selection for precise results.

Explore threshold color correction in Adobe Photoshop CC to convert grayscale to black and white, adjust threshold slider, and use magic wand and layers for image separation and color overlay.

Learn to use adjustment layers in Photoshop for color correction on a separate layer, apply hue and saturation, and control effects with clipping masks and layer masks.

Master Photoshop paste special options, including paste in place and paste outside, to position copied content precisely, and use the trim command to remove transparent pixels for a clean background.

Learn to separate a selected object from its background using layer via copy, create a new fill layer, and work with solid color, gradient, and pattern fills.

Explore creating, exporting, and importing vector shapes in Adobe Photoshop CC using rectangle, ellipse, triangle, polygon, and line tools, and define custom shapes for versatile design.

Discover the basics of vector shape tools in Photoshop, including rectangle, ellipse, polygon, and custom shapes, and how fill, stroke, and shape layers work across shape, path, and pixels.

Explore creating vector shapes in Photoshop with the rectangle and ellipse tools, adjusting fill, stroke, dash styles, and blending options, plus Pathfinder operations.

Master triangle, polygon, and line tools in Photoshop to shape, color, and stroke with corner radii, then align across layers for user interface design and graphic work.

Learn to create precise selections with a vector mask in Photoshop, using the path and triangle tool, add layer masks, and master keyboard shortcuts for efficient masking.

Access Photoshop CC's custom shapes tool and library to select wild animals, live trees, boats, and flowers. Create a gradient background and arrange, transform, and flip shapes into artwork.

Access legacy shapes in Adobe Photoshop CC by using the ships panel, exploring legacy ships and more, including 2019 shapes and legacy default ships to create vector illustrations.

Create custom vector shapes in Photoshop by combining shapes with the path tools, then define and save the new shape using define custom shapes for later reuse.

Export your custom ship shapes from Photoshop as a separate file, then import them back into Photoshop or other software via the shapes panel, sharing and reusing across projects.