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Skillshare

Color Grading In Photoshop For Beginners

via Skillshare

Overview

Colors play a major role in being able to express yourself, convey an emotion or tell a story through your photos. In this class, we go through some of the tools needed in photoshop to be able to express yourself and tell your stories through colors in your photography. 

In this class you will learn:

  • The difference between color correction vs color grading
  • How to create color look up tables (LUTS)
  • Using LUTS to create color schemes for use in other projects
  • Tips, tricks, and keyboard shortcuts to enhance your photoshop user experience 

This class also includes a class project son that you are able to get hands on experience as you follow along in the teaching. Also personal experimentation with the project photos is also highly encouraged. You can read more about this in the class project description. 

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Project Video
  • Importing File into Photoshop
  • Color Correcting the Image
  • A Brief intro to Photoshop Layers
  • A Brief Intro to Adjustment Layers in Photoshop
  • The Selective Color Adjustment Tool
  • Identifying the colors in the photo
  • Playing w/ Colors: Green x Yellow
  • Playing w/ Colors: Reds
  • Intermission
  • Playing w/ Colors: Blue x White x Cyan
  • Saving Color Grade As LUTs
  • Trying Out Your LUTs
  • Saving Your Luts into Photoshop
  • Congratulations !!!

Taught by

Daniel Nwabuko

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