Coding & Tech
Create a Tropical Postcard While Learning Adobe Photoshop Layer Basics
Request specific days/times for this class! Learn Adobe Illustrator one project at a time.
16-18
year old learners
1-10
learners per class
$20
Charged upfront
Meets once
120 minute class
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Description
Class Experience
Mastering an image editing application like Adobe Photoshop can be daunting when you try to do it all at once. However, if you take it project-by-project and learn all the options to create just one project at a time, before you know it you'll have a sound working knowledge of the entire application. This class is for absolute beginners who know little to nothing about Adobe Photoshop. You will start with several files and use functionality in Adobe Photoshop to make a layered composite of...
Layers are one of the most powerful tools in your Adobe Photoshop toolbox, so having a good understanding of how to work with layers is very important in becoming a Photoshop guru. In this class you will learn how to work confidently with layers, blend modes, gradients, layer effects and even adjustment layers.
I have been teaching classes on graphic design, image editing and web design/development since 2006, and I enjoy helping people learn by doing fun and interesting projects. What you will create in this class will be something you can actually print out and use, if you like.
You should not need to be concerned about homework, but you may want to watch the video of the class and go through all the steps again on your own.
You will need to have access to Adobe Photoshop CS6 or newer. I will be using the latest version of Adobe Photoshop on a computer running Windows 10, but you should not have too much trouble following along if you are using a Mac.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
2 hours per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.