Photoshop Tips, Tricks, & Techniques

Harness the power of Adobe Photoshop CC by learning quick tips and techniques that can help you get better-looking images and speed up your post-production workflow.

Harness the power of Adobe Photoshop CC by learning quick tips and techniques that can help you get better-looking images and speed up your post-production workflow. In this course, Rich Harrington helps you build your image-editing skills by demonstrating how to solve common problems using Photoshop. Rich covers an array of issues—for example, dark circles under the eyes of a subject—and provides techniques you can use to efficiently address each problem. Rich goes over sizing images, dealing with exposure problems, fixing color issues, tackling skin problems, and controlling focus and backgrounds.

Introduction

• Welcome
• What you should know before watching this course
• Exercise files

1. Sizing an Image

• How do I crop to a specific ratio?
• How do I change the DPI/PPI of my image?
• How do I enlarge (up-res) my photo?

2. Exposure Problems

• How do I fix an image that's too bright?
• How do I fix an image that's too dark?
• How do I remove noise from an image?
• How do I fix a flat sky?

3. Color Problems

• How do I white balance a photo?
• How do I fix skin tones?
• How do I make skies bluer?
• How do I change a color of an object?

4. Skin Problems

• How do I remove acne?
• How do I fix redeye?
• How do I fix dark circles?
• How do I whiten teeth?
• How do I whiten eyes?
• How do I modify a smile?

5. Controlling Focus and Backgrounds

• How do I blur my background?
• How do I remove an object or person?
• How do I add a vignette?
• How do I sharpen a photo?
• How do I fix perspetive?

Conclusion

• Next steps