Adobe Photoshop for Beginners
Class Description
Do you love to create interesting artwork?
Have you always wanted to learn Photoshop or maybe you need a Photoshop refresher course. In this Intro to Photoshop class designed for students ages (8-14), you will learn the basic skills necessary for digital painting and graphic design. Students will learn about layers, blending modes, text, painting, how to remove backgrounds, add filters, and much more all whilst creating an interesting final project which they can print and frame at home.
Class Requirements
A Laptop or desktop that can run Zoom and the full version of Photoshop.
Class Supplies
Trial version of Photoshop which you can get here.
https://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop.html Paper and a writing utensil.
FAQ
Can I use a Chromebook?
Chromebook cannot handle the full version of Photoshop.
Can I use an iPad?
In order to use Photoshop on the iPad, you’ll need to be running at iOS 13.1 or later. You’ll need to have an iPad Pro (12.9-, 10.5- or 9.7-inch models), 5th-generation iPad, iPad mini 4 or iPad Air 2.
I had one student using an iPad Pro but she found it frustrating and switched to her computer.
What background knowledge is necessary?
You don’t need any background knowledge. I explain everything including file management.
Does this course have a prerequisite course?
No, just come to this course with a desire to learn.