Photoshop for Designers: Filters

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Free Online Course: Photoshop for Designers: Filters provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 6 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 for Designers: Filters is taught by Nigel French.

Overview
  • Learn how to maximize the potential of Photoshop filters by combining filters and through the use of Smart Objects, blending modes, and filter masks.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    1. Overview
    • Watch this first
    2. Blurring for Effect
    • Vary focus in a scene with Field Blur
    • Combine Diffuse Glow and Iris Blur
    • Add a Bokeh effect
    • Create a tilt-shift effect
    • Create a blur effect with Motion Blur and Puppet Warp
    • Compare Motion Blur and Path Blur
    • Create a Radial Blur
    • Use the Path Blur filter
    • Work with the Spin Blur filter
    • Create strobe effects with the Spin Blur filter
    3. Artistic and Brush Stroke Filters
    • Use the Cutout filter
    • Use Cut to create an angular portrait
    • Turn on the neon
    • Use the Poster Edges filter
    • Create an engraved look with a pattern overlay and the Displace filter
    • Combine the Watercolor and Water Paper filters
    • Add drama with the Angled Strokes filter
    4. The Camera Raw Filter
    • Use Camera Raw as a filter
    • Add grain
    • Portrait retouching with the Camera Raw filter
    • Color Grading with the Camera Raw filter
    • Correct perspective
    • Add a vignette with the Camera Raw filter
    5. Sharpening for Effect
    • Sharpening overview
    • Unsharp Mask and Smart Sharpen
    • Sharpen with Vivid Light and Surface Blur
    • Sharpen with Gaussian Blur
    • Ultra high contrast black-and-white with High Pass
    • Sharpen and line art
    6. Working with the Distort Filters
    • Create a tiny planet with Polar Coordinates
    • Create a circular pattern with Polar Coordinates
    • Control the Wave filter
    • Create op art with the Wave filter
    • Create Art Nouveau type with the ZigZag filter
    7. Effective Use of the Pixelate Filters
    • Use the Color Halftone filter
    • Use Color Halftone for a black-and-white halftone effect
    • Create a pencil sketch with the Fragment filter
    • Create an authentic mezzotint
    • Add rain—or snow
    • Create a misregistration effect
    • Experiment with pointillist techniques
    8. The Render Filters
    • Create a logo with the flame filter
    • Create a flaming meteorite with the Flame, Path Blur, and Lens Flare filters
    • Tips for using Fibers
    • Add drama with Lens Flare
    9. The Sketch Filters
    • Create a charcoal portrait
    • Make it shine with the Chrome filter
    • Create a stippled portrait with Graphic Pen filter
    • Create a woodcut effect
    • Create a circular halftone effect
    • Create a scan-line portrait
    • Create a hand-painted look using the Photocopy filter
    • Create an illustration with the Stamp Filter
    • Create swirling patterns with Circular Halftone and Liquify
    • Age a photograph by adding reticulation
    • Add a craquelure pattern
    10. The Stylize Filters
    • Create a painterly look with the Diffuse filter
    • Create a line drawing with the Find Edges filter
    • Create a glowing-edges effect
    • Create effective solarizations
    • Create a repeating pattern with the Offset filter
    • Experiment with the Offset filter
    • Work with the Oil Paint filter
    • Further experimentations with the Oil Paint filter
    • Put a face on a coin using Emboss
    11. Vanishing Point
    • Add a picture frame
    • Simple application of the Vanishing Point filter
    • Distort the image in perspective
    • Switch the image
    Conclusion
    • Goodbye