
Master essential Photoshop basics quickly in a two-hour crash course, covering color and adjustment, cropping, selection, and filters.
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Explore hue and saturation in Adobe Photoshop to change a berry's color using the adjustments panel, practicing with an exercise file.
Learn to change a specific color in Photoshop using hue and saturation by selecting the red dress with a mask, and recoloring it while keeping the background unchanged.
Learn how vibrance and saturation adjust color intensity in Photoshop, with vibrance protecting muted colors and skin tones while saturation boosts all colors, shown via before-and-after examples.
Learn to adjust levels in Photoshop to control tonal range, shadows, highlights, and midtones. Apply levels to fix exercise image using the adjustments panel to improve brightness and color balance.
Learn to add a drop shadow to an apple image in Photoshop by duplicating the background layer, creating a layer mask, and adjusting distance, size, opacity, and angle.
Learn to create a long drop shadow in Photoshop by selecting the subject with the quick selection tool, adding a black shadow layer, and scaling it.
Learn to create a reverse drop shadow in Photoshop by duplicating the background, selecting the subject, flipping it vertically, and adjusting opacity to blend into water.
Learn to add and customize drop shadows for text in Photoshop, then separate shadow and stroke to apply a reverse drop shadow using distort transform and discharge transform effects.
Learn to stylize text in Photoshop by applying stroke, gradient overlays, and bevel and emboss effects, adjusting colors, sizes, positions, and blend options to create dimensional typography.
Master content-aware fill in Photoshop to remove birds and distractions, keeping the blue sky background intact by selecting with quick or lasso tools and applying fill.
Learn to crop photos in Adobe Photoshop, remove unwanted areas with the crop tool, and extend images using blank space or content-aware fill for seamless backgrounds.
Learn to isolate a subject with the quick selection tool in Photoshop, copy and paste it into a second image, and resize using transform to fit the background.
Learn how to remove a background in Photoshop using quick selection and layer masks, duplicate the background, isolate the subject, and place it on a new background.
Learn how to place an image inside text with a clipping mask in Photoshop, duplicating the background, using the type tool, and adding a solid color background.
Learn how to create a background blur in Photoshop by selecting the subject, duplicating the layer, applying a layer mask, and blurring the background while keeping the subject transparent.
Learn to blur an image or a specific object in Photoshop by duplicating the background layer, selecting the object with the quick selection tool, and applying blur with adjustable radius.
Learn to retouch skin in Photoshop by duplicating the background layer and using the spot healing brush tool with content aware type to remove acne.
Learn to use Photoshop more effectively through a concise crash course, mastering essential tools and workflows for faster editing.
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Hi There, I am Stephen Koel Soren and I am a Graphics and Web Expert. This is a crash course for Adobe Photoshop and You will learn only the essential part that is really required for design in Photoshop within hour. You will learn from this course:
Color and Adjustment
Content-Aware & Cropping
Text Style
Shadow
Selection & Masking
Blur & Filters
Retouch
and many more.
This course is especially designed for beginner those who want to learn photoshop basic and essential part within a short time. You will have class projects in this course so you can apply your skill you have learned from lessons in class project. I have given an exercise file along with this course so you can practice along with me during learning period.