Photoshop Tools & Brushes for Beginners
A 7-part course with Michael Gatewood
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Photoshop, Indesign, Illustrator, and Photography. Trainer in the Adobe Creative Suite View ProfileDetails
- Total Time 29 min
- Lessons 7
- Attachments 8
- Exercises 14
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19 CQ
7 Lessons in This Course
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5 minFREEAdobe Suite lesson 1Free3 CQ
In this lesson, beginner Photoshop students will discover the clone stamp! This handy tool is especially helpful for covering up unwanted parts of image.
with Michael GatewoodIn this lesson, beginner Photoshop students will discover the clone stamp! This handy tool is especially helpful for covering up unwanted parts of image.
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4 minAdobe Suite lesson 23 CQ
In the this lesson, Photoshop newbies discover the Marquee Tool, a commonly used feature ideal for creating vignettes and other attractive photo effects.
with Michael GatewoodIn the this lesson, Photoshop newbies discover the Marquee Tool, a commonly used feature ideal for creating vignettes and other attractive photo effects.
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2 minAdobe Suite lesson 32 CQ
This lesson demonstrates how to use the Polygonal Lasso Tool, a feature that offers precise selection and control when editing images in Photoshop.
with Michael GatewoodThis lesson demonstrates how to use the Polygonal Lasso Tool, a feature that offers precise selection and control when editing images in Photoshop.
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6 minAdobe Suite lesson 44 CQ
In this lesson, learn how to use the Eraser, Quick Selection, and Magic Wand Tools, which provide greater control when eliminating specific areas of an image.
with Michael GatewoodIn this lesson, learn how to use the Eraser, Quick Selection, and Magic Wand Tools, which provide greater control when eliminating specific areas of an image.
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2 minAdobe Suite lesson 52 CQ
In this lesson, learn how to use the Puppet Warp Tool in Adobe Photoshop to bend, warp, and move components of an image without creating distortion!
with Michael GatewoodIn this lesson, learn how to use the Puppet Warp Tool in Adobe Photoshop to bend, warp, and move components of an image without creating distortion!
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2 minAdobe Suite lesson 62 CQ
In this lesson, explore backgrounds in Photoshop! Learn how to use the Brush Panel to select free, custom Adobe glow brushes to add artistic flair to an image!
with Michael GatewoodIn this lesson, explore backgrounds in Photoshop! Learn how to use the Brush Panel to select free, custom Adobe glow brushes to add artistic flair to an image!
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4 minAdobe Suite lesson 73 CQ
In this lesson, intermediate Photoshop users learn how to create a custom brush. This technique is handy for sprucing up art projects and branding materials.
with Michael GatewoodIn this lesson, intermediate Photoshop users learn how to create a custom brush. This technique is handy for sprucing up art projects and branding materials.
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This is your chance to take your Photoshop skills from the beginning to intermediate level. Adobe Creative Suite trainer Michael Gatewood explains the basics of this design and photography program.
with Michael GatewoodThis is your chance to take your Photoshop skills from the beginning to intermediate level. Adobe Creative Suite trainer Michael Gatewood explains the basics of this design and photography program.
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519 min5-part Adobe Suite course12 CQ
Knowing a few Photoshop tricks beyond the basics can make your digital artwork soar! Learn about sepia effects, adding grunge and rust, creating a bokeh effect, using Pantone colors, and more.
with Michael GatewoodKnowing a few Photoshop tricks beyond the basics can make your digital artwork soar! Learn about sepia effects, adding grunge and rust, creating a bokeh effect, using Pantone colors, and more.
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833 min8-part Adobe Suite course22 CQ
In this collection of quick Photoshop tips for beginners, discover creative ways to work with text, how to change backgrounds, how to fix distortion, how to enlarge images, and more!
with Michael GatewoodIn this collection of quick Photoshop tips for beginners, discover creative ways to work with text, how to change backgrounds, how to fix distortion, how to enlarge images, and more!
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10141 min10-part Adobe Suite course77 CQ
Adobe Creative Suite trainer Michael Gatewood covers the nuts and bolts of Illustrator for beginning and intermediate digital illustrators and designers, culminating in a final logo design project!
with Michael GatewoodAdobe Creative Suite trainer Michael Gatewood covers the nuts and bolts of Illustrator for beginning and intermediate digital illustrators and designers, culminating in a final logo design project!
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11132 min11-part Adobe Suite course73 CQ
Adobe Acrobat Pro offers features that are indispensable to businesses and creative freelancers. In this course, certified Adobe trainer Michael Gatewood provides a thorough overview of this program.
with Michael GatewoodAdobe Acrobat Pro offers features that are indispensable to businesses and creative freelancers. In this course, certified Adobe trainer Michael Gatewood provides a thorough overview of this program.
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1680 min16-part Adobe Suite course50 CQ
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with Yes I'm a DesignerDoes it infuriate you when retailers use a dozen typefaces in their ads? When you're tasked with sending out a memo, do you spend upwards of an hour formatting text and kerning? Do you fly into an insuppressible rage upon seeing Comic Sans or Papyrus? If you answered ‘yes’ to any of these questions, this 16-lesson course on typography is just for you. Learn how to use dozens of text features in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign and start a one-man or -woman crusade against poor typography.
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36293 min36-part Adobe Suite course162 CQ
Make the most of your Adobe Photoshop software with this course from Bitesize Business School. Learn how to create stunning campaign graphics, custom colors, artistic photos, and animated GIFs.
Make the most of your Adobe Photoshop software with this course from Bitesize Business School. Learn how to create stunning campaign graphics, custom colors, artistic photos, and animated GIFs.
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10141 min10-part Adobe Suite course77 CQ
Adobe Creative Suite trainer Michael Gatewood covers the nuts and bolts of Illustrator for beginning and intermediate digital illustrators and designers, culminating in a final logo design project!
with Michael GatewoodAdobe Creative Suite trainer Michael Gatewood covers the nuts and bolts of Illustrator for beginning and intermediate digital illustrators and designers, culminating in a final logo design project!
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337 min3-part Adobe Suite course20 CQ
What's better than a hilarious meme? Making your own funny meme! In this Adobe Photoshop course, learn how to make a classic meme with a central object, a vector background, and blocky text.
with Benjamin HalsallWhat's better than a hilarious meme? Making your own funny meme! In this Adobe Photoshop course, learn how to make a classic meme with a central object, a vector background, and blocky text.
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696 min6-part Adobe Suite course51 CQ
Creating your own graphic shapes and designs is helpful in the world of graphic design! In this Adobe Creative Suite course, learn Photoshop and Illustrator tips and techniques for making designs.
with Benjamin HalsallCreating your own graphic shapes and designs is helpful in the world of graphic design! In this Adobe Creative Suite course, learn Photoshop and Illustrator tips and techniques for making designs.
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11124 min11-part Adobe Suite course70 CQ
Transform pretty pictures to artful photography with this course on creating stunning photoshop effects with Adobe Photoshop luminary Mark S. Johnson. Enhance your photos with these dramatic effects!
with Mark S. JohnsonTransform pretty pictures to artful photography with this course on creating stunning photoshop effects with Adobe Photoshop luminary Mark S. Johnson. Enhance your photos with these dramatic effects!
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10159 min10-part Adobe Suite course84 CQ
The best way to learn Photoshop is to use it. In this course, Helen Bradley presents 10 fun image editing projects that allow students to learn by doing, mastering advanced Photoshop techniques!
with Helen BradleyThe best way to learn Photoshop is to use it. In this course, Helen Bradley presents 10 fun image editing projects that allow students to learn by doing, mastering advanced Photoshop techniques!
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12120 min12-part Adobe Suite course67 CQ
Whether you love video game concept art or are an artist that wants to experiment with a digital medium, this course covers everything you need to know about painting in Adobe Photoshop.
with Hardy FowlerWhether you love video game concept art or are an artist that wants to experiment with a digital medium, this course covers everything you need to know about painting in Adobe Photoshop.
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337 min3-part Adobe Suite course20 CQ
What's better than a hilarious meme? Making your own funny meme! In this Adobe Photoshop course, learn how to make a classic meme with a central object, a vector background, and blocky text.
with Benjamin HalsallWhat's better than a hilarious meme? Making your own funny meme! In this Adobe Photoshop course, learn how to make a classic meme with a central object, a vector background, and blocky text.
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696 min6-part Adobe Suite course51 CQ
Creating your own graphic shapes and designs is helpful in the world of graphic design! In this Adobe Creative Suite course, learn Photoshop and Illustrator tips and techniques for making designs.
with Benjamin HalsallCreating your own graphic shapes and designs is helpful in the world of graphic design! In this Adobe Creative Suite course, learn Photoshop and Illustrator tips and techniques for making designs.
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11124 min11-part Adobe Suite course70 CQ
Transform pretty pictures to artful photography with this course on creating stunning photoshop effects with Adobe Photoshop luminary Mark S. Johnson. Enhance your photos with these dramatic effects!
with Mark S. JohnsonTransform pretty pictures to artful photography with this course on creating stunning photoshop effects with Adobe Photoshop luminary Mark S. Johnson. Enhance your photos with these dramatic effects!
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10205 min10-part Adobe Suite course109 CQ
Adobe Lightroom is a versatile post-production software for any digital photographer. Professional photographer Janice Sullivan shows Lightroom beginners how to work within its various modules.
Adobe Lightroom is a versatile post-production software for any digital photographer. Professional photographer Janice Sullivan shows Lightroom beginners how to work within its various modules.
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10127 min10-part Adobe Suite course67 CQ
Even an amaeteur photographer can produce professional-quality images with a little help from Adobe Photoshop. In this course for photo enthusiasts, learn to edit photographs and export final images.
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337 min3-part Adobe Suite course20 CQ
What's better than a hilarious meme? Making your own funny meme! In this Adobe Photoshop course, learn how to make a classic meme with a central object, a vector background, and blocky text.
with Benjamin HalsallWhat's better than a hilarious meme? Making your own funny meme! In this Adobe Photoshop course, learn how to make a classic meme with a central object, a vector background, and blocky text.
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21119 min21-part Adobe Suite course71 CQ
In the age of digital media, it's essential to learn how to edit images for social media and web content. In this beginner-level course learn to use Adobe Photoshop, and GIMP, a free alternative!
with Kristen PalanaIn the age of digital media, it's essential to learn how to edit images for social media and web content. In this beginner-level course learn to use Adobe Photoshop, and GIMP, a free alternative!