
Learn Photoshop for iPad from layers and masking to interface basics, explore advanced techniques on projects, and share sources for images and inspiration to acquire clients and build your portfolio.
Learn Photoshop for iPad through a learn-by-doing approach, using exercise files and step-by-step guidance for iPad basics, brush controls, and finger or Apple Pencil input.
Explore Photoshop for iPad by configuring preferences before diving in. Choose dark or light theme, enable touch indicators and shortcuts, review gestures and keyboard shortcuts, and check your cloud storage.
Create a first Photoshop for iPad document from a print template, landscape 12 by 8, 300 ppi, white background. Note rgb vs cny color modes and cloud-based profile preservation.
Master gestures and shortcuts in Photoshop for iPad, from double-tap brush or color selection to pinch zoom, two- and three-finger undo/redo, and precise transforms and selections.
Import images in Photoshop using the image icon from camera, files, cloud libraries, or third-party apps, then manage multiple layers and transform each image.
Explore layers in photoshop for iPad, using the layers panel, image masks, clip and levels adjustment layers, and grouped and adjustment layers to craft professional composites.
Learn to edit portraits in Photoshop for iPad using adjustment layers to apply nondestructive effects like black-and-white, color balance, and exposure, with layer masks for local edits and layer stacking.
Learn to use clipped adjustment layers in Photoshop for iPad to apply color balance, exposure, and hue/saturation to individual layers, enabling non-destructive, artistically blended edits across multiple images.
Master selection tools in Photoshop for iPad by using the lasso, quick select, and rectangular or circular marquee; learn to combine, transform, invert, feather, and copy-paste selections.
Master the transform tool in Photoshop for iPad to scale, rotate, and skew layers. Overlay an iPhone screen using free transform and masking for a believable, border-accurate composite.
Select and edit brushes to paint white stars and a Milky Way galaxy, adjust color, opacity, hardness, roundness, angle, and flow, and use layers to blend and refine the look.
Learn how to use Photoshop on the iPad while having fun with exercise files!
In this course, I'm going to cover the photoshop interface and key essentials like how layers work, masking images, blending layers together, and much more. After covering the essentials, we're going to jump into some advanced photoshop techniques I use to take my designs to the next level. We'll be repairing and coloring an aged photograph, creating 3D mockups you can use for your designs, painting a galaxy together using digital brushes and layers, and much more!
In the final sections I will share my resources for design inspiration and show you where I go for my royalty free images and graphics. I'll also teach you how you can build your portfolio and find your first potential clients to get started as a freelancer.
Just a few things you will learn:
Customizing photoshop to suit you
Creating new projects and templates
Master layers including adjustment and mask layers
How to mask layers to remove backgrounds and create compelling photo compositions
Retouching portraits
Using the touch shortcut to speed up your process
Manually editing an HDR image
and much much more!
What choose this course?
This course covers everything from the essentials to advanced designing. I include tons of exercise files to follow along. We start off slow so you can grasp the concepts but we dive into many creative applications once you have a handle on the tools. Learn in this course by doing! Don't get bored sitting in front of videos hoping you grasp the concepts.
By the end of this course, you will have a great understanding of photoshop and have the competence to be able to begin your journey as a designer or freelancer using Photoshop on the iPad as a go to resource when you're on the go!
Who is this course for?
Beginner level designers
Designers coming from photoshop on the desktop
Students that want to learn how to begin their journey as a freelance designer