Face Your Fear of Photoshop! Create a unique text-portrait step-by-step using Photoshop! (Skillshare)

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Face Your Fear of Photoshop! Create a unique text-portrait step-by-step using Photoshop! (Skillshare)

This class is designed to help people tackle the fear they may have over using Photoshop! You will be introduced to and use common tools and techniques in Photoshop to get familiar with and feel more comfortable using Photoshop. You will learn to navigate Photoshop while performing small achievable tasks that will lead to completion of the final project.

Some of the topics that will be covered are: setting up a document for print and/or web, layers, move tool, accepting changes, text (font, color, size, type), image hue/saturation, importing images, undo/history, deleting text fills, selecting images and much more!
Project Description
The class project is to create a text-portrait which is a unique, personalized photo effect in which one half of an image blends into text relating to the image. Text portraits make great gifts, posters, invitations and conversation pieces!

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