In this class, you’ll learn the essential technical skills of Photoshop and with a little creativity, you’ll learn how to create your own usable designs for three accompanied DIY photo projects, including: a customized wooden cutting board, a canvas market tote, and your own set of holiday cards. We’ll even show you how to turn your handwriting into a digital font. (Yes, it’s possible!) So, say goodbye to Photoshop confusion and hello to DIY design.



What You'll Learn

In this class, students will learn:

Basic file management, saving and types of files (JPEG, PDF, PSD)
What an adjustment layer is and how to use them
Brief overview of the essential tools in Photoshop
How to customize a serving board using text in Photoshop and a wood burning tool
How to customize a market tote using the adjustment layers (for photo-retouching) and transfer paper
How to make your own hiloday card using text, tools, and adjustment layers
How to turn your own handwriting into a digital font for use over your photos. There's nothing more custom than that!