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Photoshop Get Started

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How to download & install Photoshop

Photoshop desktop

Photoshop on the iPad

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Unit 1: Get to know Photoshop ***

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1. Open images

2. Get familiar with the work area

3. Learn how to zoom and pan

4. Undo a command

5. Save your work

Practice 1: Get to know Photoshop

5. 1. Open and Place two images (Open_images1.jpg and Open_images2.jpg) given with the LINK

   2. Write your name on the top right corner of the first image and on the left bottom corner of the second image

   3. Save the project as your_name.psd

   4. Upload it to your Google Drive

Practice 2: Open and Save

1. Open and Place two images (Open_images1.jpg and Open_images2.jpg) given with the LINK

2. Resize the images

3. Save the project as open and save.psd

4. Download the file and upload it to your Google Drive Photopea folder.

Unit 2: Change the image size

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1. Resize an image

2. Set the resolution

3. Crop and straighten an image

4. Expand the canvas

Practice 3: Crop

1. Download and open the image file from the LINK

2. Select the Crop tool in the Tools panel. A crop border appears.

3. Drag any edge or corner to adjust the size and shape of the crop border.

4. Drag inside the crop border to position the image inside the crop border.

5. Drag outside a corner of the crop border to rotate or straighten.

6. Change the filename to crop.psd

7. Download the file and upload it to the Google Drive Photopea folder

Unit 3: Work with layers

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1. Understand layers

2. Learn layer basics

Practice 4: Layers

2. • Open Layer_Basics.psd file in Photopea app

   • Drag a layer up or down in the Layers panel to change the order of layered objects in the image.

   • Click the Create a New Layer icon at the bottom of the Layers panel to make a new layer. This layer is transparent until something is added to it.

   • Paint the cloth on Pattern Layer

   • To name a layer, double-click the current layer name. Type "Paint" as a new name for the layer. Press Enter (Windows) or Return (macOS).

   • To change a layer’s opacity, select a layer in the Layers panel and drag the Opacity slider located near the top of the Layers panel to make the layer more or less transparent.

   • To delete a layer, select a layer in the Layers panel and press Backspace (Windows) or Delete (macOS).

   • Save the file as layers.psd to the computer

   • Upload it to the Google Drive folder

3. Resize a layer

4. Add images to a layered design

5. Unlock the Background layer

Unit 4: Adjust the image quality

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1. Adjust brightness and contrast

2. Adjust color vibrance

3. Adjust hue and saturation

4. Learn about adjustment layers

Unit 5: Make selections

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1. Learn selection basics

2. Learn how to use the Quick Selection and Lasso tools

3. Fine-tune a selection

Unit 6: Retouch images

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1. Remove small objects

2. Add objects by cloning

3. Remove a large object

Unit 7: Use color

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1. Work with brushes

2. Use foreground and background colors

3. Choose a color

Unit 8: Add text and shapes

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1. Add text

2. Edit text

3. Create a graphic shape

4. Add a built-in custom shape

Unit 9: Combine images

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1. Add texture to an image

2. Add an object to an image with a layer mask

3. Replace a background using a layer mask

Unit 10: Apply filters

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1. Browse the Filter Gallery

2. Blur an image with Smart Filters