Introduction to Photoshop

Lecture Downloads

Assignments

Syllabus ( pdf )

Overview of Photoshop ( presentation )

Module 1: Workspace ( presentation | notes)

Module 2: Layers ( presentation | notes

Module 3: Crop and resize ( presentation | notes)

Module 3: Selections ( presentation | notes)

Module 4: Pixel Tools Part 1 ( presentation | notes)

Module 4: Pixel Tools Part 2 ( presentation | notes)

Module 5: Layer & Channel Masks ( presentation | notes)

Module 6: Typography ( presentation | notes)

Module 6: Type & Other tools ( presentation | notes)

Module 6: Filters ( presentation | notes)

Module 7: B&W Conversion ( presentation | notes)

Module 8: Sharpening ( presentation | notes)

Assignment 1: Layers ( pdf )

Assignment 2: Selections ( pdf )     Images folder ( zip )

Assignment 3: Pixel Tools 1 ( pdf )    Images folder ( zip )

Assignment 4: Pixel Tools 2 ( pdf )    Images folder ( zip )

Assignment 5: Layer Masks ( pdf )

Assignment 6: Text ( pdf )

Assignment 7: B&W Conversion (OPTIONAL) ( pdf )


Digital Composite (pdf)

Links

Workspace

Set up custom workspace in Photoshop (Photoshop Cafe)

Getting to Know The Photoshop Interface (PhotoshopEssentials)

Customise appearance of Photoshop 20 tips(Photoshop Cafe)


Tool bar

Photoshop Tools and Toolbar Overview (PhotoshopEssentials)


Layers

5 Usefult layer blending modes in Photoshop (Photoshop Cafe)

3 killer Photoshop tips for layers (Video) (Photoshop Cafe)

Photoshop Layers Learning Guides (PhotoshopEssentials)


Crop / Resize & Selections

Cropping Images in Photoshop (PhotoshopEssentials)

Content Aware Crop (Photoshop Cafe)

Crop an image to an exact size (Photoshop Cafe)

Making Selections in Photoshop (PhotoshopEssentials)

Brush Basics

Flow vs Opacity (PlanetPhotoshop)

Photoshop Brush Tool: A Basic Guide (Envato Tut+)

Brush Dynamics (PhotoshopEssentials)


Masking & Channels

Working with Layer Masks (PhotoshopEssentials)

Mask and Select (Photoshop Cafe)

Layer Masks (Photoshop Cafe)

Photoshop Layers & Layer Masks for Beginners (Youtube)

Color channels explained (PhotoshopEssentials)


Other Links of Interest

Working with Gradients (Photoshop Cafe)