13 Common Photoshop Mistakes for Beginners and How to Fix Them

Learn to identify and rectify 13 common Photoshop mistakes beginners often make in this informative 16-minute video tutorial. Explore essential topics such as proper merging before export, correct paste shortcuts, portrait retouching techniques, and the importance of using masks instead of erasers. Discover the benefits of working with multiple layers, converting to smart objects, and paying attention to auto-save features. Gain insights on maintaining color consistency during export, recognizing repeating patterns, starting with appropriate resolution, and choosing the right file format for saving. Master these fundamental skills to enhance your Photoshop workflow and create more professional results.

Intro
1 - Not Merging Before Export
2 - Not Using Correct "Paste" Shortcut
3 - Using Photoshop Beta
4 - Over-Retouching Portraits
5 - Using Eraser Instead of Masks
6 - Using Adjustments on Layers
7 - Doing Everything on the Same Layer
8 - Not Converting to Smart Objects
9 - Color Change During Export
10 - Not Paying Attention to Auto-Save
11 - Not Looking At Repeating Patterns
12 - Starting with Low Resolution
13 - Not Saving in the Right Format