Photoshop 2021 Essential Training: Photography

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Free Online Course: Photoshop 2021 Essential Training: Photography provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 3-4 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Photoshop 2021 Essential Training: Photography is taught by Julieanne Kost.

Overview
  • Explore Photoshop 2021 from a photographer's perspective. Learn about techniques that are most applicable to photography, from enhancing color and tone to retouching.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome to the Photoshop Essential Training series for photographers
    1. Making Tonal and Color Adjustments
    • Using adjustment layers to change color and tone
    • Using adjustment layers in a multi-image composite
    • Using Smart Objects instead of adjustment layers
    2. Combining Multiple Images
    • Creating the impossible single exposure
    • Masking rearranged elements to fill the frame
    • Auto-aligning multiple exposures
    • Creating a double-exposure effect
    3. Emulating Traditional Photographic Effects
    • Selective texture overlays
    • Adding a deckled edge
    • Creating a image transfer effect
    4. Filters for Photographers
    • Adding lens flare
    • Creating a tilt-shift effect
    • Simulating long exposures
    • Removing distortions using Adaptive Wide Angle
    5. Hand-Color, Toning, and Color-Wash Techniques
    • Using fill layers to create a hand-painted look
    • Traditional darkroom color toning effects
    • Using a gradient fill layer to add a color wash
    6. Creating a Surreal Composite
    • Setting the stage
    • Adding the primary figure
    • Adding supporting elements
    • Using color and texture to unify images
    7. Retouching Essentials
    • Quick techniques for clearing and softening skin
    • Brightening eyes and lightening teeth
    • Deemphasizing wrinkles with the Healing Brush
    • Quick touch-ups using Liquify
    • Swapping heads in a family portrait
    8. Creating Painterly Effects
    • Creating a custom brush
    • Using the Oil Paint filter
    • Painting with the Art History Brush
    • The Mixer Brush
    9. Working with Libraries
    • Using the Libraries panel to store content
    • Creating patterns, gradients, and more using libraries
    10. Creative Typography
    • Creating a transparent watermark
    • Displaying a photo inside of text
    11. Shapes and Layer Effects
    • Adding a keyline around an image
    • Add a glowing neon shape
    12. Boosting Productivity with Template Personal Projects
    • Replacing the contents of a Smart Object
    • Duplicating Smart Objects
    • Using variables with templates
    • Working with artboards
    13. Exporting Files and Sharing Images
    • Saving multiple photos at one time using the Image Processor
    • Creating basic contact sheets
    Conclusion
    • Keep learning Photoshop working on your own projects