Are you interested in exploring the world of graphic design or curious about learning Adobe Photoshop? This class is perfect for students eager to dive into the basics of Photoshop through a hands-on, creative project. Together, we'll recreate a fun and engaging scene, making Photoshop less intimidating and more accessible.

What Will Be Taught?

In this class, students will learn essential Photoshop tools and techniques, including:

-Cutting out backgrounds using different methods.
-Selecting fine details like hair, demonstrated with a fluffy cat image.
-Color matching images to create a cohesive composition.
-Blending and adjusting values on specific elements within the artboard.

What Topics Will You Cover?

We'll cover the foundational skills necessary for using Photoshop effectively, such as:

-Image selection and manipulation
-Background removal techniques
-Color correction and matching
-Blending modes and adjustments
-Creative problem-solving in a digital workspace

How is the Class Structured?

This class is structured as a step-by-step, project-based learning experience. Each session will focus on a specific aspect of the project, ensuring students can follow along and apply what they learn immediately.

How Will You Teach?

I believe in a hands-on approach to learning. I’ll guide students through each step of the project, providing live demonstrations and opportunities for them to practice in real-time. My goal is to make Photoshop less intimidating by breaking down complex tasks into manageable steps.

What’s Your Teaching Style?

My teaching style is interactive and supportive. I encourage questions and foster a collaborative learning environment where students feel comfortable experimenting and making mistakes. I’m here to provide guidance, answer questions, and offer tips to help students gain confidence in using Photoshop.

How Much Will Learners Get to Interact with You?

Students will have plenty of opportunities to interact with me and their peers throughout the class. The class will include a mix of lectures, live demonstrations, and discussions. I’ll be available to answer questions during each session and offer personalized feedback on their progress. We’ll also use slides and video clips to reinforce key concepts, making the learning experience dynamic and engaging.

By the end of this class, students will have created their own fantasy scene and gained a solid understanding of Photoshop’s basic tools and techniques, empowering them to continue exploring the program on their own.