The Adobe Photoshop CC Maga Mastery Class: Basic to Pro & AI

Start a new project in Photoshop, navigate the interface, and learn layers, artboards, image and resolution adjustments, and how to customize your workspace, download attached project files.

Start a new project in Photoshop CC by selecting new file and adjusting size, units, and resolution. Set rgb color mode and a background before creating.

Master basic navigation in Adobe Photoshop CC, learn to set up the essentials workspace, create new files, and use tools, panels, and shortcuts to pan, zoom, and manage panels.

Explore Photoshop layers, from locking and unlocking to working with transparency, placing embedded images, moving topmost layers, painting with the brush, adjusting opacity, and grouping, merging, or deleting layers.

Master how image size adjusts both Photoshop files and images to scale without pixelation, control resolution from 72 to 300 ppi, and prepare designs for A4 or flex banner prints.

Learn to create and manage artboards in Photoshop CC, add multiple artboards, modify with the artboard tool, and copy, move, duplicate, delete, or export artwork across boards.

Customize your Photoshop CC workspace by rearranging panels, saving a personalized layout, and switching between essentials, 3D, graphic and web, painting, or motion workflows.

Master color correction in Photoshop using levels, curves, exposure, vibrance, saturation, hue, black and white, and color lookup. Download the attached project files to practice.

Learn color correction with levels in Photoshop CC, using quick adjustments or a levels adjustment layer to tune blacks, whites, and RGB channels.

Explore color correction in Adobe Photoshop CC using curves and levels to adjust RGB channels, add points along the curve, and apply subtle, richer tones while saving your PSD.

Enhance images with vibrant color and balanced brightness using Photoshop CC adjustment layers, focusing on vibrance to enrich colors and exposure to fine-tune brightness for natural, subtle results.

Convert images to black and white using the black and white adjustment layer in Photoshop CC, explore presets, and adjust sliders to control how much black or white appear.

Explore color lookup filters in Photoshop CC, load 3D LUT presets, and adjust opacity to achieve subtle or dramatic color corrections.

Master selective color adjustment in Photoshop CC by using replace color, picking the target color with an eyedropper, and tweaking hue, saturation, lightness, and fuzziness for precise changes.

Open the image, use levels and curves, try auto adjustments, refine colors with vibrance, saturation, hue, and save as exercise 1 color correction.

Learn how to perform color correction in Adobe Photoshop using levels, curves, vibrance, saturation, and color lookup, with a practical save workflow for exercise 2.

Perform selective color correction to change pink to a new color with replace color, adjust saturation and lightness, duplicate the layer for safety, and note ongoing masks module.

Export files from Adobe Photoshop in multiple formats for different purposes, using the attached project files to follow along, and reach out via message or q&a with questions.

Learn how to export Photoshop CC projects for print and web, including PDF, JPEG, and PNG outputs, using save as and export settings.

Learn to create basic shapes in Adobe Photoshop CC, including rectangles, ellipses, triangles, and polygons; manipulate shapes with the move and transform controls; explore fill, stroke, gradients, patterns, and swatches.

Learn to create custom shapes in Photoshop CC using the custom shape tool, adjust fill and stroke, explore shape categories, and import or append new shapes for diverse designs.

Create complex and compound shapes in Photoshop CC by using rounded corners, path operations to combine or subtract shapes, and drawing with pen tools including curvature and freeform options.

Learn to modify shapes in Photoshop CC by using the add anchor point tool, the direct selection tool, and the path selection tool to adjust anchors, handles, and curves.

Learn to create a poster in Photoshop by placing images and shaping designs with rectangles, ellipses, stars, and polygons, adjusting colors, and preparing for text in the next module.

Learn to create, edit, and distort text in Adobe Photoshop, including texts along paths and text wrap distortions. Download the attached project files and ask questions in the Q&A.

Create and edit text in photoshop cc with horizontal and vertical type tools, and learn point versus area text, color, font, spacing, and alignment.

Learn to write text along a path in Photoshop CC by creating paths with the pen tool, using the path panel, and placing and editing type on the path.

Master point and paragraph text in Photoshop, convert between types, adjust orientation, rasterize or convert text to shapes or paths, and explore text wrap options such as arc and bulge.

Add text to finalize the poster design by creating point text for headings and body text, adjusting font sizes, color, alignment, and text wrap to promote best men's shoes.

Learn to crop and straighten images in Photoshop, download the attached project files, and reach out with questions to ensure a five-star course experience.

Learn cropping and straightening in Adobe Photoshop CC with the crop tool, ratio presets, width and height controls, plus content aware fill and delete cropped pixels.

straighten the horizon in Photoshop CC using the crop tool and a ruler to align the image, then fill gaps with content-aware fill.

Learn about smart objects and what they can be used for in Adobe Photoshop, with downloadable project files for this module.

Learn how smart objects in Photoshop CC protect image quality during scaling, convert layers to smart objects, and update vector content from Illustrator without losing quality.

Explore layer styles in Adobe Photoshop, including bevel and emboss, stroke, inner glow, gradient overlay, and drop shadow; download the attached project files and ask questions via the Q&A.

Apply bevel and emboss to create a 3d look with layer styles. Adjust depth, size, angle, softness, contour, and highlight and shadow modes, using methods to apply and copy styles.

Explore the stroke layer style in Photoshop, adjust stroke size and position (inside, outside, center), apply color or gradient fills, and copy or stack multiple strokes while duplicating layers.

Duplicate your shape, apply the inner glow layer style, and adjust opacity, size, noise, and color to create the inside glow; explore blending modes, outer glow as comparisons, and contours.

Master gradient overlay in photoshop: apply and adjust scale, rotation, and opacity; explore linear, radial, and other styles, and combine with color overlay to recolor raster layers.

Learn to apply drop shadows in Photoshop, duplicate layers, and tune blending mode, color, opacity, angle, distance, spread, size, contour, and noise for realistic, layered effects.

Create a gold bar in Photoshop and inscribe your name using a bevel and emboss style with inner bevel, adjusting size, depth, and angle for realism.

Learn to apply layer styles to a poster in Photoshop, including stroke, gradients, color overlays, drop shadows, bevel and emboss, and copying styles to enhance typography and logos.

Create multiple gold bar designs in photoshop using different layer style effects and contour variations, then share your results with the instructor to receive feedback.

Explore blending modes in Adobe Photoshop to create stunning photo effects. Download the attached project files and reach out with questions via message or Q&A to enhance your learning experience.

Explore blending modes in Adobe Photoshop CC, learning how layers interact, the main categories, and how layer styles like color overlay use blending modes for creative photo effects.

Blend a lens flare into a subject's eyes in Photoshop using lighting modes, scaling and rotating the flare, and duplicating layers to create a dramatic eye glow.

Master blending to remove white backgrounds by using darken, multiply, and color bone modes on the Nike Kicks image and Nike logo, achieving a clean logo without extra editing.

Combine lens flares with a light bulb image to create a glowing effect using screen, color dodge, or linear dodge blending modes, adjust opacity for realism, and save your progress.

Blend two images in Photoshop by merging the African child with a foggy mountain, resize to fit, and try blend modes like hard light, screen, and color dodge.

Select two images and create a blend effect for the blending modes homework in the Adobe Photoshop CC Mastery Class.