Ultimate Adobe Photoshop CC Mastery Class: Basic to Pro + AI

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- Mockups

- Photoshop Brushes

- Logo Design Resources

- Fonts

- Color Resources

- Images

- Photoshop Actions

- Textures

- Overlays

- Backgrounds

- Gradients

- Graphic elements and More!

An overview of what students will learn in this module, setting expectations for mastering the basic setup, navigation, and workspace customization in Adobe Photoshop CC.

Students will learn how to start a new project, select the right canvas size, and configure resolution settings for different types of designs, whether for digital media or print.

This lecture covers essential navigation techniques, including zooming, panning, and working with multiple tabs, ensuring students can move efficiently within Adobe Photoshop CC.

Students will be introduced to the powerful concept of layers, learning how to create, organize, and manage them to build complex compositions efficiently.

Understanding image resolution is crucial for professional design work. Students will learn how to resize images, adjust resolution settings, and optimize files for different outputs.

This lecture focuses on using artboards to design multiple layouts within a single document, an essential skill for UI/UX designers and multi-page projects.

This lecture teaches students how to tailor the Adobe Photoshop CC workspace for maximum productivity by adjusting panels, tools, and preferences to fit their workflow.

In this module, students will master the art of color correction in Adobe Photoshop CC. They will explore essential tools such as Levels, Curves, Vibrance, Exposure, Hue/Saturation, and Black & White adjustments to enhance and refine images. Additionally, students will learn how to apply Color Lookup tables and Selective Color adjustments for creative and professional-grade edits. By the end of this module, they will have the skills to correct color imbalances, enhance image tones, and transform photos with precise color adjustments in Adobe Photoshop CC.

Students will learn how to use the Levels adjustment tool to fine-tune shadows, midtones, and highlights, achieving better contrast and color balance in their images.

This lecture dives into Curves, one of the most powerful tools for professional color grading. Students will learn how to adjust tonal ranges and apply precise color corrections.

Students will explore the Vibrance and Exposure tools to make subtle or dramatic changes to image brightness and color intensity while preserving natural skin tones.

This lecture covers how to modify specific colors in an image using Hue/Saturation, allowing students to make creative adjustments or fix color imbalances.

Students will learn how to convert images into black and white while controlling contrast, highlights, and shadows to create stunning monochrome effects.

This lecture introduces Color Lookup Tables (LUTs), a professional technique used for advanced color grading and cinematic effects.

Students will learn how to use Selective Color Adjustments to enhance or alter specific color tones in an image, allowing for greater artistic control.

A hands-on practice session where students apply the several techniques learnt in past lectures to improve an image’s overall color balance and look.

A hands-on practice session where students apply the several techniques learnt in past lectures to improve an image’s overall color balance and look.

Students will practice Selective Color Adjustments to change the color of specific objects in an image without affecting the rest of the scene.

In this introduction, students will get an overview of the importance of proper exporting in Adobe Photoshop CC.

In this lecture, students will learn step-by-step how to export their projects from Adobe Photoshop CC. They will explore essential export options such as Export As, Save for Web, and Quick Export, gaining a deep understanding of how to choose the right format for different uses. The lecture will cover popular file types like JPEG, PNG, TIFF, PSD, and PDF, explaining when and why to use each. Additionally, students will learn how to adjust color profiles, resolution, and compression settings to ensure their exported images maintain optimal quality. By the end of this lesson, students will be able to confidently export their work in Adobe Photoshop CC while balancing quality and file size efficiency.

An overview of using shapes in Adobe Photoshop CC, explaining why mastering shape creation and modification is crucial for graphic design.

Learn how to create and manipulate basic geometric shapes using Adobe Photoshop CC’s shape tools. This lecture will introduce rectangles, ellipses, lines, and polygons, providing foundational skills for working with vector-based elements in your designs.

Explore how to design and save custom shapes in Adobe Photoshop CC. You’ll learn to use the Pen Tool and Shape Tool to create unique vector-based elements that can be reused in various design projects.

Discover how to combine multiple shapes to form complex designs using shape merging, subtraction, and intersection techniques in Adobe Photoshop CC. This lecture is essential for creating intricate design elements efficiently.

Understand how to edit and transform shapes using tools like the Direct Selection Tool in Adobe Photoshop CC. Learn how to refine your designs with precision.

Apply your knowledge by completing a hands-on project where you’ll use shapes in a poster design. This exercise will reinforce your understanding of creating and modifying shapes in Adobe Photoshop CC.

An overview of working with text in Adobe Photoshop CC, mastering text creation, editing, and styling is essential for graphic design, branding, and digital artwork.

Learn the fundamentals of adding and editing text in Adobe Photoshop CC. This lecture covers how to use the Type Tool, adjust font styles, modify text properties, and apply essential formatting to enhance your typography in design projects.

Discover how to create dynamic text effects by placing text along custom paths. You’ll learn to use the Pen Tool and Shape Tool to craft curved and angled text, making your typography more expressive and engaging.

Explore how to wrap text in differnet shapes using Adobe Photoshop CC.

Apply your new skills in a practical design project! In this exercise, you'll add texts to your poster design.

An overview of the cropping and straightening process in Adobe Photoshop CC, explaining why proper image framing and alignment are crucial for creating polished, professional visuals.

Learn how to use the Crop Tool in Adobe Photoshop CC to trim and adjust images for a better composition. This lecture covers how to remove unwanted areas, adjust aspect ratios, and use cropping for photo enhancement.

Discover how to straighten images that are tilted or skewed. You’ll learn how to use the Straighten Tool to align and correct the horizon, ensuring your photos and designs look clean and precise.

An overview of Smart Objects in Adobe Photoshop CC, explaining why they are essential for non-destructive editing, preserving image quality, and providing flexibility when working with multiple layers and transformations in your design process.

Explore the concept of Smart Objects and how they allow you to preserve original image data while performing edits. This lecture will cover the process of converting layers into Smart Objects, their benefits, and how they contribute to a non-destructive workflow in Adobe Photoshop CC.

An overview of Layer Styles in Adobe Photoshop CC, these effects allow for quick and flexible customization, adding texture, depth, and detail to your design elements without affecting the underlying content.

Learn how to apply Bevel and Emboss effects to give depth and dimension to your design elements. This lecture will teach you how to use the Bevel and Emboss options to create raised or sunken effects, adding texture to your layers.

Understand how to add and customize strokes around text or shapes to make them stand out in your design. You'll learn how to adjust stroke size, color, and position to enhance the visual hierarchy of your project.

Discover how to create subtle glowing effects around the inside edges of your design elements. This lecture will guide you through the process of adjusting opacity, color, and size to add an ethereal or illuminated effect to your layers.

Explore how to apply gradient overlays to your text and shapes, allowing you to create smooth transitions of color. You'll learn to adjust gradient types, angles, and opacity to add visual interest and depth to your designs.

Learn how to add drop shadows to create a sense of depth and separation between elements in your design. This lecture covers how to adjust shadow distance, size, and opacity to create realistic or stylized effects.

Put your knowledge of Layer Styles into practice by writing your name on gold. This hands-on exercise will help you master Bevel and Emboss and other techniques to create a gold-text effect.

Apply your skills by adding Layer Styles to an existing poster design. This exercise will help you refine your techniques by adjusting multiple effects like Drop Shadow, Stroke, and Gradient Overlay to enhance your composition.