ONLINE CLASS! Essentials of Adobe Photoshop (3-part series)

Master Photoshop for Photo Editing in 3 Weeks

Feeling overwhelmed by Photoshop? You’re not alone. Many photographers know it’s powerful but avoid it because it seems too complicated. This class will change that.

In just three weeks, you’ll learn the basics of Photoshop for photo editing. With hands-on practice and live instruction, you’ll follow along, using real images to try out new tools and techniques. We’ll break everything down into simple steps, so you can confidently start editing like a pro.

By the end, you’ll be comfortable using Photoshop to bring your photos to life with ease.

Ready to dive in? Let’s get started!

Session Dates

• May 22, 6:30-8:30 pm
• May 29, 6:30-8:30 pm
• June 5. 6:30-8:30 pm

Tuition $150 for the 3-session series

What You'll Learn

Week One

• Workspace layout
• Cursor tools
• Panel tools
• Pixel layers and smart objects
• Adjustment layers

Week Two

• Masking and inverting masks
• Mask adjustments
• Luminosity masks
• Selections
• Selecting subjects, objects, and the sky
• Refining selections
• Groups and double masking

Week Three

• Shape layers
• Text layers
• Blend modes and special blend modes
• Using blend if
• Color grading
• Color and swatch tools
• Filters
• Object removal

Prerequisites

This class uses the most recent version of Adobe Photoshop, not Photoshop Elements. You should have this software downloaded before class begins.