Discover how to work more efficiently with Adobe Photoshop—and spend more time on your creative project.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Saving time with Photoshop
- Sending feedback?
- Changing interface settings
- Customizing Photoshop
- Leveraging workspaces
- Zooming techniques
- Panning techniques
- Essential Photoshop preferences
- Picking up colors
- Using Photoshop tool shortcuts
- Working with the foreground and background colors
- Undo shortcut
- Working with layers
- Selecting and moving layers
- Showing and hiding layers
- Merging layers
- Layer opacity and blending modes
- Simplifying the Layers panel
- Masking shortcuts
- Adjusting brush size and hardness
- Scrubby sliders
- Transforming selections
- Selection tool techniques
- Feathering selections
- Saving and loading selections
- Quick Mask mode
- Using the Quick Selection tool
- Adding a color adjustment
- Using Select and Mask
- The Blend If trick
- Creating type elements
- Previewing fonts
- Changing type properties
- Clipping images to text
- Working with Auto-Select
- Layer styles
- Resetting a dialog box
- Resetting a tool
- Removing a color cast
- Fill vs. Opacity
- Smart Objects
- Stacking layer styles
- Image Processor
- Creating Photoshop actions
- Next steps
Taught by
Chad Chelius
