Beginner's Guide to Image Editing in Photoshop
In this collection of lessons, we give you an introductory look at image editing with Photoshop by teaching you terms and definitions as well as basic tools and techniques. Software required: Photoshop CS5 and up.
What you'll learn
In this collection of lessons, we give you an introductory look at image editing with Photoshop by teaching you terms and definitions as well as basic tools and techniques. We will start off by covering resizing and re-sampling images. We will then take a look at correcting the color and tone of an image so you begin learning non-destructive ways of doing both. After that, you will learn to make specific pixel selections. And to wrap up this project, we will go over how to remove unwanted information from our images. This series of step-by-step videos were developed with artists new to Photoshop in mind so we will be moving at a steady, easy-to-follow pace making sure you understand terms and basic techniques. Software required: Photoshop CS5 and up.
Table of contents
- Understanding Image Resizing and Image Resampling 11m
- Cropping an Image 12m
- Color Correcting Images 9m
- Adjusting the Tonal Range of Images 10m
- Selecting Specific Pixels Within an Image 12m
- Correcting Red Eye in an Image 10m
- Removing Unwanted Information from an Image 8m
- Understanding Masking 10m
- Putting It All Together 7m
About the author
Eddie began teaching creative professionals over ten years ago for Digital Tutors. In 2014 Digital Tutors was acquired by Pluralsight and he continued his focus on creating high quality training for artists in both the film and games industries. With a background in graphic design and illustration Eddie has always been focused on visual appeal. This can be seen through his courses in which he shares secrets for achieving production level quality for concept art, illustrations, textures, mater... more