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Design Gaming Thumbnails In Photoshop

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Master Media School, the home of successful, indie Designers/Videographers.

Hi there, my name is Enis. I am a Designer/Videographer.

In this course, I will teach you everything you need to know about creating professional gaming thumbnails in Photoshop.  

This course is for beginners. You do not need any previous knowledge of Photoshop, Youtube, or design. We will start right at the beginning and work our way through step by step. 

You will learn the Photoshop steps of creating a winning thumbnail.

By the end of this course, you'll possess super skills! 

  • Learn the skills to create a good background & pointing out the subject.
  • Using amazing text effects and making it eye-catching.
  • Working On Assets, Overlays, Particles, And Lighting
  • You will learn what each color grading option can do to enhance your thumbnail
  • We will also recreate a trendy thumbnail with all the trending assets
  • By analyzing my works, you will learn how to understand and replicate popular pieces
  • You will have the knowledge to reach & work with your first clients
  • I will tell you how to keep expanding & learning after this course

There is a free Photoshop file full of assets, overlays, particles, font styles, and more, all of which are free for you to use! There's also an assignment where you will have to create a thumbnail which will I review and leave feedback on!

If you have never opened Photoshop before or you have already opened Photoshop and are struggling with creating eye-catching thumbnails, follow me and together we will learn how to make beautiful thumbnails using Photoshop.

Let's Create. We Can Do It.

Syllabus

  • Design Gaming Thumbnails In Photoshop
  • 1)The Construction, Thought Proccess And The Execution Order
  • 2)The Right Project Size & Options + Gathering Assets
  • 3)Working On The Background And The Main Subject
  • 4)Adding Eye Catching Text
  • 5)Working On Assets, Overlays, Particles And Lighting
  • 6)IMPORTANT Color Grading The Final Shot & Export
  • 7)Creating A Trendy Thumbnail With All The Assets From Scratch
  • 8)How I Made Some Of My Latest Pieces (Walk Through)
  • 9)How To Earn Your First Money As A Designer Get First Clients
  • 10)My Last Words For This Course

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