Basic Retouching with Photoshop & Photoshop elements

Masters Design Lab · August 10, 2023

During this module, you will learn how to retouch, refine, and perfect your photos. The ability to retouch photos is a vital component for any good photographer, not to mention a skill that’s highly in demand nowadays! Learning how to clean a photo, enhance its colors or boost its contrast can turn a good photo into a great photo. Throughout this module, you will develop basic photo retouching techniques using Photoshop.

  • File formats/ dpi  (high res/ camera raw/ for print vs web)
  • how to get  started/ creating and importing files
  • Intro workspace/ interface
  • Tools/ crop/ free transform/ zoom/ move  
  • Making selections (lasso tool/ quick selection tool)
  • Basic short cuts
  • Retouching basics/ stamp/ healing brush etc
  • Colour Correction / Adjustment Layers/ masks/ blending modes
  • Gradient tool / colour pick
  • Text tool

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Course Includes

  • 6 Lessons
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