Adobe Photoshop Master Class - Beginner to Pro, ALL LEVELS

Name: Adobe Photoshop Master Class - Beginner to Pro, ALL LEVELS
Rating: 4.5 (196 reviews)

Layer management, color correction, special effects, touch up, typography, filters, masking, clipping, 3D text, color

Created byDavid Casuto

Last updated 12/2023

English

What you'll learn

Learn the basics like: customizing the interface, panels, shortcuts, graphic design principles, file formats and saving
Layer management, working with Type, color theory and application, layer effects, adjustment layers
Understanding and mastering selection techniques, magic wand, lasso tools, cropping, image resizing
Working with layer masks, clipping masks, adjustment layers, filters, photography enhancement
Photo touch up including: Clone Stamp, Patch Tool, Healing Brush, dodge and burn, content-aware fill tool.
Advanced tools like Camera RAW, Layer Comps, blending modes, pen tool, advanced selection techniques, advanced filters, creating actions.
How to use the Curves, Levels, Vibrance, Hue and Saturation Adjustment Layer
Working with advanced Type options including type on a path, warping text and 3D text
Using Actions to automate your processes
Working with Smart Objects, Smart Filters and Masking

Course content

23 sections • 75 lectures • 8h 33m total length

Welcome! What you will learn and how to use this course.6:45
Master Photoshop from beginner to pro by learning layers, masking, selection tools, smart objects, filters, and color correction, with exercise files, quizzes, and real-world post-production techniques.
Download class files here!1:41

Quick Selection Tools + Layer via Cut and Copy9:01
Lasso Tools5:30
Master Photoshop's lasso tools, including regular, polygon, and magnetic, to make precise selections. Use shift to add, alt to remove, and combine with the quick selection and magic wand tools.
Magic Wand and Eraser7:54
Background Eraser Tool3:30
Learn the Photoshop background eraser tool by sampling a single gray to erase that hue without touching hair or skin, then adjust tolerance and brush size for clean edges.
Magic Eraser Tool2:28
Master the magic eraser tool to erase similar colors with tolerance, revealing the underlying layer; remember it permanently removes pixels, and you may prefer masking for control.
Inverse Selection Techniques + Feathering Technique6:51
Duplicating Layers (plus blending modes intro)9:03
Magic Wand
Changing Image Size
Which keystroke do you use to REMOVE a selection?
Eraser tool
How do you duplicate a layer?

Intro to Layers Effects (fx) - Drop Shadow, Glow, Stroke and more7:45
Master cloning with the alt key to duplicate and transform objects, then apply layer effects, glow, stroke, and shadow, adjusting color, opacity, and size for dramatic results.
Layer Effects (fx) - Part 24:32
Styles Panel - Layer Effects - Part 314:10
Finishing Touches on the Project (shapes, text and effects)6:55
Finish your project by adding basic shapes and text, exploring color picker, foreground color, opacity, and layer effects to create dimensional, attention-grabbing designs.
Intro to Type6:30
Master type in Photoshop by selecting the Type tool, choosing fonts and sizes, creating text boxes, and editing text with keyboard shortcuts.
Shapes, Vectors and Colors9:15
Learn to create and customize shapes in Photoshop using fill and stroke, adjust stroke thickness and corner radius with the appearance and properties panels, clone shapes, and manage layers.
Custom Shapes8:01
Explore creating and editing shapes in Photoshop with polygon and star options, custom shapes, and vector drawings; adjust color, size, corners, and layer order for polished designs.
Colors and Swatches11:24
Color Replacement Tool2:50
Patterns: Creating Patterns, Pattern Stamp, Pattern Layer Effects4:31
Create and reuse patterns in Photoshop using define pattern, pattern stamp, and pattern overlay. Apply patterns with color, scaling, and angle to textiles, furniture, and other objects.
Typography Principles7:40
Friendly check in...1:34
Layer Effects
Line spacing
Colors
Drop shadow

Levels Adjustment Layer6:35
Explore adjustment layers in Photoshop, focusing on the levels adjustment layer to enhance photos non-destructively using histogram and shadows, highlights, and midtones. Master masking with brushes to apply changes selectively.
Curves Adjustment Layer5:34
Master curves adjustment layers to shape shadows, midtones, and highlights for vibrant color, and use masks and opacity to selectively edit areas without affecting the whole image.
Black & White and Hue/Saturation Adjustment Layer10:38
Master the black and white adjustment layer and hue/saturation with masking to selectively color flowers, lips, and eyes, using nondestructive techniques and careful layer order.
Vibrance and Curves - Blue Sky adjustment2:49
Friendly little check in...1:21
Adjustment Layers
Masking and adjustment layers

Red Eye Removal1:28
Dodge and Burn tools5:40
Sponge Tool3:26
Spot Healing Brush - Clean up old photo, and working with wrinkles and blemishes5:14
Healing Brush Tool3:23
Clone Stamp5:09
Master the clone stamp in Photoshop to clone content on a separate layer, stamp over areas, and control results with layers, opacity, and sampling options.
Patch Tool + Content Aware Fill5:45
Explore the patch tool and content aware fill for blemish removal, preserving color and tonality by sampling from good areas; compare techniques using marquee and lasso selections.
Clone stamp tool
Best practice

Requirements

No Photoshop or graphic design experience needed.

Description

This course is for EVERYONE. Photoshop is EVERYWHERE in ALL Industries!

You will learn all the necessary (and more!) tools to get you more than proficient with Photoshop. You will be a pro by the end of this course!

If you already have experience with Photoshop, this course will give you the fundamentals, plus a ton of advanced tools and skills!

We start with the basics and steadily move from there showing you the tips and tricks and shortcuts that every graphic designer needs to know (even if you are not a "graphic designer").

What Will You Learn?

Navigating and customizing the workspace
Tools and Panels overview
Image Formats, terminology and graphic design fundamentals
Saving and exporting
Selecting, resizing, rotating, moving images
Selection techniques including the magic wand tool, quick selection, lasso tools
Eraser tool
Cropping
Image and canvas resizing
Layers and layer management, locking, hiding, filtering layers
Layer effects
Adjustment layers including curves, levels, hue/saturation, black and white, vibrance
Intro to Masking, advanced masking techniques
Brush tools
Gradient Masking
Clipping masks
Filters, Field Blur, Filter Gallery, Polar Coordinates, Frames, Camera RAW
Blending modes
Smart Objects, rasterizing objects
Smart Filters
Type and typography principles and practices including: leading, tracking, kerning
Type on a path
Warping text
3D text
Advanced selection techniques including paths and the pen tool
Smart radius, select and mask
Working with shapes
Working with color/ gradients/ swatches
Using Actions
Drawing basic Shapes, Custom Shapes, pen tool, direct selection tool
Layer Comps
Keyboard shortcuts
Touch up tools including clone stamp tool, healing brush, patch tool, content aware fill

Who this course is for:

Anyone who is a practicing professional who uses graphics and photography, or an aspiring creative, salespeople, real estate, marketers, retirees. Photoshop is for everyone!

Adobe Photoshop Master Class - Beginner to Pro, ALL LEVELS

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Course content

Welcome Photoshop Phanatics!2 lectures • 8min

Photoshop Workspace Navigation and Customization1 lecture • 5min

Let's Start Creating!5 lectures • 28min

Layers and Layer Management3 lectures • 12min

Selection Tools7 lectures • 44min

Next Level Creativity and Productivity Skills12 lectures • 1hr 25min

Saving and Exporting1 lecture • 7min

Working with Masks2 lectures • 17min

Using Adjustment Layers to Make your Photos Pop!5 lectures • 27min

Photo Touch Up Tools7 lectures • 30min

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