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Learn Adobe Photoshop CS6 from Scratch

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Overview

Adobe Photoshop is the industry standard software program in all fields of development and design, from game, web and app development to fashion design and beyond. This course will teach you everything you need to become comfortable and proficient in the use of all the key tools available in Photoshop CS6. Progressing through a string of lesson reinforcing mini projects, you will learn the function of each tool, lesson by lesson, including a practical application that makes the benefit of learning the tool clear and instant.

This Photoshop course includes extensive coverage of:

  1. The move tool
  2. All of the marquee selection tools
  3. All three lasso selection tools
  4. Magic wand and quick selection tools
  5. Crop tool, perspective crop tool, slice tool and select slice select tool
  6. Eye dropper tool, color sampler tool, Ruler tool and note tool
  7. Spot healing brush, healing brush, patch tool, content aware move tool and red eye tool
  8. Brush, pencil, color replacement and mixer brush tools
  9. Clone stamp and pattern stamp tool
  10. History brush and art history brush tools
  11. Eraser, background eraser and magic eraser tools
  12. Gradient and paint bucket tools
  13. Blur, sharpen and smudge tools
  14. Dodge, burn and sponge tools
  15. Pen, freeform pen, add anchor point, delete anchor point and convert point tools
  16. The various text tools
  17. Path selection and direct selection tools
  18. All of the vector tools
  19. Hand & Rotate view tools
  20. Zoom tool
  21. Color swatches
  22. Quick mask mode
  23. Standard and full screen mode toggles

You will also learn how to work with all of the most important panes, including:

  1. Layers
  2. Navigator
  3. Actions
  4. Adjustments
  5. Brush
  6. Brush presets
  7. Channels
  8. Character
  9. Character Styles
  10. Paths
  11. Color
  12. Swatches
  13. Styles

In just a few short hours of exciting and enjoyable instruction, you will have mastered the fundamentals of Adobe Photoshop CS6! Let's get started, sing-up now!

Syllabus

  • Welcome to the Course!
  • What Will I Learn
  • A Quick Look at the Photoshop Interface
  • Magic Wand and Transform Tool
  • Rectangular Marquee Tool
  • Eliptical Marquee Tool
  • Polygonal and Lasso Marquee Tool
  • Quick Selection
  • Crop Tool
  • Eye Dropper Tool
  • Colour Sampler Tool
  • 10 Ruler Tool
  • Notes Tool
  • Spot Healing Brush
  • Healing Brush
  • Patch Tool
  • Content Aware Move Tool
  • Red Eye Removal Tool
  • Brush Tool
  • Pencil Tool
  • 19 Color Replacement Tool
  • Mixer Brush Tool
  • Clone Stamp Tool
  • Pattern Stamp Tool
  • History Brush and History Pane
  • Art History Brush
  • Eraser
  • Background Eraser Tool
  • Magic Eraser Tool
  • Paint Bucket Fill Tool
  • Gradient Tool
  • Blur Tool
  • Sharpen Tool
  • Dodge Tool
  • Smudge Tool
  • Burn Tool
  • Sponge Tool
  • 36 Vector Graphics and The Pen Tool
  • 37 Freeform Pen Tool
  • 38 Add Anchor Point Tool
  • 39 Delete Anchor Point Tool
  • 40 Convert Tool
  • 41 Horizontal Type Tool
  • 42 Vertical Type Tool
  • 43 Horizontal Type Mask Tool
  • 44 Vertical Type Mask Tool
  • 45 Path Selection Tool
  • 46 Direct Selection Tool
  • 47 Rectangle Tool
  • 48 Rounded Rectangle Tool
  • 49 Ellipse Tool
  • 50 Polygon Tool
  • 51 Line Tool
  • 52 Custom Shape Tool

Taught by

Richard Sneyd

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