
Master professional Photoshop editing and retouching, including eye whitening, skin smoothing, spot color edits, object and background removal, and creating realistic mockups and new compositions for brand visuals.
Begin your journey to advanced Photoshop techniques by learning foundational retouching skills, from iris color enhancement to background removal, with progressive lessons and step-by-step practice using provided assets.
Retouch eyes in Photoshop by changing iris color with layers and masks; use blur and soft light for realistic or vibrant hues, restore color in low light, create fantastical hues.
Learn to brighten teeth in Photoshop by duplicating the background layer, desaturating, masking back the teeth, and tweaking levels to whiten the smile while balancing eye whites.
Learn natural skin retouching in Photoshop: remove freckles and blemishes with clone stamp and healing brush, apply Gaussian blur and dust and scratches, and use layer masks for subtle airbrushing.
Learn advanced hair retouching in Photoshop by applying spot color edits with layer masks, hue/saturation adjustments, and precise brush masking to change hair color and refine skin tones.
Learn a quick, single-tool Photoshop technique to remove distracting objects with the clone stamp, including sampling white areas and resampling to keep edges crisp for a cleaner, more professional image.
Master a fast background removal technique in Photoshop by isolating a corgi from an orange backdrop, refining with a mask and feathered edges, and exporting as PNG for transparent background.
Learn to collage photos into an integrated scene in Photoshop, using the pen tool to create paths, feathered selections, color balance, masking, and lens flare to unify lighting.
Digitize a hand-drawn signature from paper and isolate it with a transparent background in Photoshop using the magic wand and a layer mask.
In this class, you’ll learn how to fine-tune your Photoshop skills in a variety of real-world applications. We’ll cover photo and portrait retouching, learn how to edit product photos to perfection, and staples like removing backgrounds realistically, isolating objects from images, and digitizing our hand-written signatures.
What you’ll get out of this class:
Advanced photo retouching skills
Advanced workflow tips and tricks for efficiency
A comprehensive skill set for Adobe Photoshop
The confidence to take your Adobe Photoshop skills to the next level
Who this class is for:
Business users of Adobe Photoshop - folks who work in large creative agencies or folks who work on creative teams within large Fortune 500 companies
Those who have some level of experience with Adobe Photoshop and are looking to hone their skills.
Techniques You’ll Learn:
Portrait retouching:
Enhance eye colors
Whiten smiles
Smooth skin
Recolor hair
Photo manipulation:
Isolate objects
Remove backgrounds
Edit product photography
Digitize a hand-drawn signature
Plus, saving and exporting tips!
See you inside,
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