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Mastering Photoshop for Beginners - Logo Design Essentials
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Mastering Photoshop for Beginners - Logo Design Essentials

Have fun learning the basic, essential skills in Photoshop, and create a customized logo.
Created byJames Thomson
Last updated 7/2016
English

What you'll learn

  • Know the basics and essentials of Photoshop
  • You will be able to use important Photoshop tools effectively
  • Know your way around the program confidently
  • Users will know all about layers, and use layer styles to create awesome effects!
  • Use gradients to make a nice fade in colour
  • Create shapes, which you can customize and edit
  • Know how to use text and add great effects
  • Easily go back to previously made selections, using the History panel
  • Design a simple, eye-catching logo, which you can customize in any way

Course content

2 sections • 18 lectures • 1h 11m total length

  • Introduction1:34

    Introduction to the Photoshop course.

  • Section Overview0:21

    Going over what I will be showing you in the course.

  • Workspace1:32

    How to work efficiently within your work space and finding your way around Photoshop.

  • Shapes7:42

    How to create, customize and edit shapes on your canvas.

  • Pre-Layers1:28

    Opening up some basic shapes to work on in the next lecture.

  • Layers3:45

    Understanding what layers are and how to use them easily. 

  • Move Tool1:10

    Using the move tool to move around objects and layers on your canvas.

  • Text3:04

    Creating text objects and how to customize text.

  • Marquee Tools5:44

    Making selections on your canvas with the Marquee tools

  • Gradients6:43

    Using gradients to make cool looking transitions between colors.

  • Layer Styles12:23

    How to use layers styles and understanding what each style can do.

Requirements

  • Photoshop CS4 or above (trial version will work)
  • No previous experience needed

Description

--- ENROLL NOW! BUY FOR $20USD BEFORE PRICE INCREASE JULY 15 ---

ESSENTIAL BEGINNER PHOTOSHOP COURSE!

In this course, you will learn the essentials of Photoshop. This course is great for beginners who have no experience with the program. No previous experience is needed!

Course features:

  • Learn by working with examples
  • Progressively understand more concepts
  • Get the feel of Photoshop by playing around with effects
  • Make designs by adding different objects and effects
  • Follow along as I demonstrate various tools


Once you have finished this course, you will know how to use the most important tools in Photoshop, how to work with layers and layer styles, how to open a new canvas, and much more. You will also learn how to make your own simple logo that you can customize to your liking.

The main concepts revolve around the final project, which is creating a customized logo. I will start by showing you all the important skills that you need to make a logo. I will help you along the way, and you can easily customize your designs.

Some of the covered topics:

  • Workspace and how to find your way around the program
  • Layers and the layers panel made easy
  • Text: how to add styles, effects, and how to make it stand out 
  • Selections with the Marquee tools and their different options
  • Shapes: how to add different objects
  • Layer styles: adding layers styles to make awesome effects
  • Gradients: how to make them and add a nice fade from one color to another


So enroll today and let's learn about Photoshop while having fun!                         

Who this course is for:

  • Anybody who wants to understand the fundamentals of Photoshop with little, or no previous knowledge is welcomed!
  • New users who want to learn about design in Photoshop will find this course very useful.
  • Users who want to know how to use features within the program such as; important tools, layers, and layer styles.

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