Adobe Photoshop Essentials from scratch for CS6 & CC

Name: Adobe Photoshop Essentials from scratch for CS6 & CC
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Beginners guide for Adobe Photoshop

Created byJawad Abdul Mateen

Last updated 5/2019

English

What you'll learn

Students will be able to work on any kind of projects in Photoshop either for web or print.
Students will be able to design for personal and commercial design projects

Course content

1 section • 44 lectures • 3h 43m total length

Course intro0:40
Discover what photoshop is, learn the basics of design elements, master the essential elements of this powerful graphic design tool, and leverage online learning resources for projects.
What is Photoshop?3:07
Design elements2:38
4th element of design is size2:58
Photoshop Interface5:17
How to open multiple files2:59
How to create new work space3:44
What is resolution & color mode?5:29
Tool bar defined2:22
Sub tools in tool bar1:44
Layers palette3:50
Stacking order in layers palette5:38
Explore how stacking order and layer management in Photoshop let you arrange multiple images on separate layers, move and lock layers, and control visibility to create composites.
Selection tools14:31
Start learning the 2nd group0:55
Review the Photoshop work environment and essential selection tools, then begin painting and retouching, learning these tools one or two at a time for image editing.
Hand & zoom tool5:14
Master the Photoshop workspace navigation using the hand and zoom tools, and accelerate your workflow with keyboard shortcuts like the spacebar for pan and quick zoom controls.
Brush tool4:31
Explore the brush tool in Photoshop, selecting predefined and custom brushes, adjusting size and capacity, and experimenting with modes like normal, color dodge, and multiply to create varied strokes.
Healing & Patch tools6:45
Clone stamp tool2:10
History brush tool3:02
Eraser tools2:27
All remaining tools of group 25:20
What vector graphics are?3:16
Explore vector graphics basics defined by simple mathematical lines and shapes, contrasts with bitmap pixels, and learn when to use vector tools in Photoshop for logos and proper resolution settings.
Text tool5:43
Applying layer styles on text6:01
Vector shapes tools6:39
Custom shape tool4:09
What is path?5:53
Color picker5:22
Filters5:07
Image retouching project-16:52
Image retouching project-21:56
Image retouching project-37:25
How to save file5:47
Color formats & resolution6:11
Decide early if the project targets screen or print to set the resolution and color format, using rgb at 72 ppi for screen and cmyk at 300 dpi for printing.
What we understood by now?1:12
Stacking order of layers defined again8:30
Layer styles on text and images13:00
Start working on projects1:26
Creating work space revision4:54
Example business card work space11:01
Business card layout14:53
Black color explained6:04
Alignment options5:24
Learn how to align multiple elements in Photoshop using selection techniques (shift-click, ctrl-click) and alignment options, including horizontal center and center of workspace, to precisely line up text and images.
End1:32
Learn to analyze and recreate designs by managing images, text, and layout in Photoshop, and develop a routine of studying online designs to meet client requirements.

Requirements

You should be able to use computer at basic level
You have Photoshop installed any version from CS to CC

Description

This course is for Photoshop beginners. It will start from very basics and will go up to the level where you can handle all kinds of projects with clear understanding of work environment, tools, resolution, color modes, layers and other essential concepts.

After doing this course you need not to do any other course of this level. This course will take you up to that level after which you can easily work in Photoshop and can use all online available free training resources to further enhance your skills in Photoshop. You can also contact us for your questions while doing this course۔

Please don't forget to give your feedback after completing the course.

Who this course is for:

Beginners of Photoshop
Computer graphic designers
Web designers
Print designers
Teachers & students