Knowledge of Photoshop is one of the most commonly sought skills in digital media, but let’s face it — Adobe’s powerful industry standard image editing software can be a bit intimidating. That is, until you get a grip on the basics of how it works, which is exactly what the ‘Train Simple’ Adobe Photoshop Bundle offers. Over the course of 8 lessons, you’ll get a stem-to-stern tour of the concepts, functions and tools of Photoshop. It’s a deal that’s back by popular demand for a limited time and for just $55 at Cult of Mac Deals.
Here’s some of what’s included:
Photoshop CC Fundamentals Course
- Learn the basics of Photoshop like layers, blending modes, smart objects, masks, and more
- Master navigating the interface
- Practice adjusting layers, using curves, hue/saturation, vibrance, filter and others
- Retouch photos with tools and brushes, tone, spot heal, patch, sharpen, etc.
- 6 hours of video content
Photoshop CC Selections Course
- Get familiar with basic concepts like feathering and anti-aliasing
- Learn techniques like color range command and nested masks
- Apply targeted adjustments
- Work on making effective photo composites
- 2.5 hours of video content
Photoshop CC Camera Raw Course
- Gain an understanding of the fundamentals and advantages of the Raw image format
- Learn to crop, rotate and straighten images
- Perform basic adjustments of balance, exposure, clarity, saturation, etc.
- Use advanced panels to enhance and add effects, retouch, remove blemishes, red eye, etc.
- 3 hours of video content
Photoshop PSD to HTML Course
- Learn to convert a design into HTML/CSS documents
- Cover the basics of getting set up properly and analyzing layout
- Learn to code all sections of your PSD piece by piece
- Test your design across different browsers
- 4.5 hours of video content
Photoshop CC Color Management Course
- Establish a reliable process for crucial color control and reproduction
- Manage your color settings and advanced controls, calibrate and profile your system
- Study soft proofing and printing in Photoshop
- Gain an understanding of color spaces like sRGB, ColorMatch RGB, ProPhoto RGB, and more
- 2.5 hours of video content
Photoshop CC for the Web Course
- Learn how web color works and optimize your images for the web
- Create wireframes using grid systems
- Create a website mockup, choosing colors, typefaces, UI elements, etc.
- Learn to create an animated GIF
- Explore image slicing, sprite sheets, and more
Photoshop CC Portrait Retouching Course
- Learn to enhance facial features under a variety of conditions
- Remove blemishes, and dark circles under eyes
- Soften or add texture to skin
- Study frequency separation
- Learn techniques for retouching eyes and eyebrows
Photoshop CC Working with Type Course
- Learn how to control type in Photoshop
- Review key features like tracking, kerning, hyphenation and leading
- Apply effects using layer styles and filters
- Adjust character, paragraph format and more
- 2 hours of video content