Take your Photoshop skills to the next in this advanced Photoshop course. Learn how to make better selections (including hair), retouch skin, adjust color, use channels, use the Pen tool and work with vectors, realistically combine photos, and much more.
Overview
Syllabus
Skin Retouching in Photoshop
- Apply advanced skin retouching techniques for advertising and fashion-related industries
- Skin retouching workflow
- Reducing and removing imperfections
- Working with Camera Raw and smart objects for skin retouching
- Frequency separation for skin retouching
- Alternatives, tools, and actions
Hair Selection & Removing Backgrounds
- Hair selection using tools and “Select and Mask”
- Techniques for improving layer masks
- Hair selection using channels
- Painting hair using brushes
Using Channels to Make Selections
- Working with Channels
- Saving Selections
- Altering Channels to improve the selection
Combining Photos (Photo Montage)
- Combining images and matching light sources
- Creating and improving shadows
- Working with reflections
- Working with perspective and vanishing point
Vector Masks & Clipping Paths
- Working with the Pen tool
- Using Vector masks
- Creating Clipping Paths
- Creating paths for selections
- Save files with paths
Advanced Color Correction Techniques & Blending Modes
- Color correction workflow
- Matching tones in composited images
- Matching skin tones
- Using Blending Modes with Adjustment Layers
Photoshop Generative AI Features (Adobe Firefly inside Photoshop)
- Generative Expand (when using the Cropping tool)
- Generative Fill
Taught by
Eugenio Solis de Ovando and Dan Rodney
