[FREE] Express Photoshop Course for Beginners

Welcome to our fast-track Photoshop course designed to get you up and running in just 3 hours. Perfect for those who need a solid foundation quickly, this course covers the essential tools and techniques every beginner should know. Here’s a breakdown of each episode:

Episode 1 - The Interface Learn to navigate Photoshop’s workspace, including menus, panels, and toolbars, to set up your creative environment efficiently.

Episode 2 - Creating Documents Discover how to start a new project by setting up your document size, resolution, and format to match your creative needs.

Episode 3 - Basic Operations Get acquainted with essential functions like opening, saving, and closing files, plus understanding document modes and settings.

Episode 4 - The Toolbar Explore the main tools in Photoshop’s toolbar, including selection, painting, and retouching tools, and understand their basic functions.

Episode 5 - Introduction to Selections Learn how to make precise selections using various methods like the Marquee, Lasso, and Quick Selection tools to isolate and edit parts of your image.

Episode 6 - The Layers and the Layers Panel Understand how layers work, including how to create, organize, and manage layers for a non-destructive workflow.

Episode 7 - Layer Masks Master the art of using layer masks to hide or reveal parts of a layer, allowing for flexible and non-destructive edits.

Episode 8 - Blend Modes Discover how to blend layers using various blend modes to achieve different effects and integrate elements seamlessly.

Episode 9 - Layer Styles Learn to enhance your images with layer styles like shadows, glows, and bevels to add depth and dimension.

Episode 10 - Adjustment Layers Understand how to apply non-destructive color and tonal adjustments using adjustment layers to enhance or correct your images.

Episode 11 - Working with Filters Explore how to apply and manage filters to add artistic effects, improve image quality, and enhance details.

Episode 12 - Working with Vector Tools Get introduced to vector tools for creating scalable shapes and paths, ideal for graphic design and clean, precise edits.

Episode 13 - Cleaning Images in Photoshop Learn techniques for removing blemishes, unwanted objects, and imperfections using tools like the Healing Brush and Clone Stamp.

Episode 14 - Beautiful Text Using Layer Styles Create stunning text effects with layer styles, including custom fonts, colors, and effects to enhance your typographic designs.

Episode 15 - Smart Objects Understand Smart Objects for non-destructive editing, allowing you to resize and transform layers without losing quality.

This concise course is perfect for anyone looking to build a strong foundation in Photoshop quickly. Get ready to dive into your creative projects with confidence!