Photoshop for Dummies: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Mastering Photoshop

Length: 67 pages
Edition: 1
Language: English
Publisher: Independently published
Publication Date: 2021-10-31
ISBN-10: B09KN2QMQQ
ISBN-13: 9798756928044
Sales Rank: #903731 (See Top 100 Books)

Most people would love to use Adobe Photoshop but find it somewhere between difficult and impossible to learn. If you’re one of them, this book can help you. Photoshop can be easy to learn by understanding a few essential tools and techniques.

You need to stop trying to remember how to use lots of complicated tools. Instead, focus your attention on learning the essentials that make Photoshop easy to use. Follow this book’s chapters, completing the exercises and you’ll soon be editing photos as though you’ve been using the software for years.
You will learn about:

Photoshop basics
Turning raw image into masterpiece through tuning
brushes and fonts adjustments
Drawing your first cartoon
digital image enhacements

Understand the Ecosystem of Photoshop
Some Important Photoshop Settings:
Custom Shortcut Menu
Versions Comparisons:
How to Use this Book:
Digital Images Enhancement
Playing with Level and Curves.
Adjusting Selective Colors Tone in One Image
Coming up with Crisp Photo
Enhancing Image using Image Presets.
Refine Your Fixes
Using Magic Wand Tool:
Removing Specific Colors in Photo
Creating Visual Ambiance in Photoshop
Understanding layers:
Playing with Smart Objects
Layers Blending Modes:
Multiply Mode:
Screen Mode:
Overlay Mode:
Soft Light Mode:
Hard light Blend Mode:
Working with Text
Text Clipping Mask:
Adjusting the text block:
Text Tracking:
Vertical Scale:
Text Styles:
Stroke:
Inner Shadow:
Satin layer effect:
Drop Shadow:
How to Import/Export entire Font Library:
Converting Text into Smart Object:
Text in Circle and Perspectives:
Working with Photoshop Mockups:
Retouching Photos in Photoshop:
Difference Between Clone Stamp Tool and Pattern Stamp Tool:
Drawing with Pen Tool and Brushes
Understanding the Anchor Point Propeller:
Freeform Pen Tool:
Important Shortcut Keys.
Editing Window Zoom in/Zoom out:
Mask Clipping Shortcut Key:
Making Quick Duplicate layers:
Interconverting Anchor Point Tool and Convert Point tool:
Selecting Multiple Areas at Once:
Your First Drawing in Photoshop
Placing custom reference image.
Convert reference image into base outline.
Selecting the Brush Tool.
Adding colors and fine-tuning drawing.
Basic Way:
Advance techniques of Coloring:
Paint with Lasso Tool and Magneti Lasso Tool:
Recommended Sources
Freepik:
Creative Market:
Pexels: