Learn Adobe Photoshop and Camera Raw from layers and selections to retouching, compositing and AI tools, applied to a real brand.

Graphic Design Diploma – Module 3: Adobe Photoshop + Camera Raw. Part of the Master Graphic Design Diploma by Up Academy, and also available as a standalone course.

Course Curriculum

0. Starter Brand Kit
0.1 Starter Brand Kit – work on a ready brand Details FREE 00:05:00
1. Digital Image Essentials
1.1 Pixels, resolution and image size Details 00:04:00
1.2 Raster vs. vector Details 00:03:00
1.3 Color modes: RGB, CMYK, Grayscale Details 00:04:00
1.4 File formats: PSD, JPG, PNG, TIFF, PDF Details 00:04:00
2. Photoshop Interface Essentials
2.1 Workspace and panels Details 00:06:00
2.2 The toolbar tour Details 00:04:00
2.3 Custom workspaces Details 00:04:00
2.4 Essential shortcuts Details 00:06:00
3. Documents & Navigation
3.1 New document presets: print, social, web Details 00:06:00
3.2 Zoom, hand tool and rotate view Details 00:05:00
3.3 Artboards Details 00:04:00
4. Working with Layers
4.1 Layer basics: create, order, lock Details 00:07:00
4.2 Groups and organizing layers Details 00:08:00
4.3 Opacity vs. fill Details 00:08:00
4.4 Smart Objects Details 00:07:00
4.5 Why work non-destructively Details 00:05:00
Assignment 1 Details 2, 00:00
5. Transformation
5.1 Free Transform: scale and rotate Details 00:05:00
5.2 Skew and distort Details 00:04:00
5.3 Perspective Details 00:04:00
5.4 Warp Details 00:05:00
5.5 Transform shortcuts and precision Details 00:04:00
5.6 Content-Aware Scale Details 00:08:00
6. Shapes & Type
6.1 Shape layers Details 00:06:00
6.2 Pen tool basics Details 00:06:00
6.3 Point type Details 00:06:00
6.4 Paragraph type Details 00:07:00
6.5 Character and paragraph panels Details 00:08:00
6.6 Arabic text settings Details 00:07:00
7. Selections & Layer Masks
7.1 Marquee and Lasso Details 00:07:00
7.2 Quick Selection and Object Selection Details 00:07:00
7.3 Select Subject Details 00:06:00
7.4 Select and Mask: edges Details 00:07:00
7.5 Select and Mask: hair Details 00:07:00
7.6 Layer masks Details 00:08:00
7.7 Clipping masks Details 00:06:00
7.8 Layer masks vs. clipping masks in practice Details 00:06:00
7.9 Refining masks Details 00:06:00
Assignment 2 Details 00:00
8. Camera Raw
8.1 Opening and saving images in Camera Raw Details 00:08:00
8.2 Exposure and contrast Details 00:07:00
8.3 White balance Details 00:07:00
8.4 Color adjustments Details 00:07:00
8.5 Tonal adjustments Details 00:07:00
8.6 Sharpening Details 00:05:00
8.7 Noise reduction Details 00:05:00
8.8 Local adjustments Details 00:07:00
8.9 AI masks: sky, subject, background Details 00:07:00
8.10 Presets Details 00:05:00
8.11 Batch editing (automating Camera Raw) Details 00:05:00
9. Tone & Color Correction
9.1 Levels Details 00:07:00
9.2 Curves Details 00:08:00
9.3 Hue/Saturation Details 00:08:00
9.4 Color Balance Details 00:07:00
9.5 Matching colors between photos Details 00:08:00
9.6 Color grading a brand photo set Details 00:07:00
Assignment 3 Details 00:00
10. Retouching Essentials
10.1 Spot Healing and Healing Brush Details 00:06:00
10.2 Clone Stamp Details 00:07:00
10.3 Patch tool Details 00:07:00
10.4 Remove tool Details 00:06:00
10.5 Product retouching: cleaning Details 00:08:00
10.6 Product retouching: shadows Details 00:08:00
10.7 Product retouching: reflections Details 00:08:00
Assignment 4 Details 00:00
11. Blend Modes & Layer Styles
11.1 Blend modes: darken and lighten groups Details 00:07:00
11.2 Blend modes: contrast and color groups Details 00:07:00
11.3 Blend modes in practice Details 00:06:00
11.4 Drop shadow and stroke Details 00:08:00
11.5 Gradient overlay and other styles Details 00:07:00
12. Combining Multiple Images (Composite)
12.1 Planning a composite: light Details 00:06:00
12.2 Perspective and scale in composites Details 00:05:00
12.3 Matching color Details 00:05:00
12.4 Masking the elements Details 00:08:00
12.5 Blending edges Details 00:08:00
12.6 Shadows and lighting Details 00:07:00
12.7 Final color grade Details 00:07:00
12.8 Key visual: layout Details 00:08:00
12.9 Key visual: type and brand elements Details 00:08:00
12.10 Key visual: post and story versions Details 00:08:00
13. AI in Photoshop (Firefly)
13.1 Generative Fill: adding objects Details 00:08:00
13.2 Generative Fill: removing objects Details 00:07:00
13.3 Generative Expand Details 00:06:00
13.4 Expanding for different ratios Details 00:06:00
13.5 Generate Image Details 00:07:00
13.6 Generate Background Details 00:06:00
13.7 Neural Filters Details 00:08:00
13.8 AI ethics: copyright and client approval Details 00:06:00
13.9 When not to use AI images Details 00:06:00
14. Filters & Mockups
14.1 Essential filters Details 00:08:00
14.2 Creative filters Details 00:07:00
14.3 Smart Object mockups Details 00:08:00
14.4 Presenting your work with mockups Details 00:07:00
15. Saving, Exporting & Printing
15.1 Export As Details 00:06:00
15.2 Save for Web Details 00:06:00
15.3 Preparing files for print Details 00:07:00
15.4 Print checklist Details 00:06:00
Extra lessons from the previous course
Color panels in Photoshop Details 00:00:00
Swatch panel Details 00:00:00
The Crop Tool Details 00:00:00
The Perspective Crop Tool Details 00:00:00
The Eyedropper Tool and Color Sampler Tool Details 00:00:00
The Ruler, Note, and Count Tools Details 00:00:00
The Brush Tool Details 00:00:00
The Pencil Tool Details 00:00:00
The Color Replacement Tool Details 00:00:00
The Mixer Brush Tool Details 00:00:00
The History Brush Tool Details 00:00:00
Art History Brush tool Details 00:00:00
Gradient and Paint Bucket Details 00:00:00

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  • 10 hours, 5 minutes
  • 2,500EGP
  • Number of Sections17
  • Number of Units107
  • Course Certificate
  • Number Of Assignments4
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