Open files

• Open file with Photoshop 2024
• Open files from the Bridge
• Open RAW data

Get to know the user interface

• Customizing the Photoshop desktop
• Important Photoshop control panels
• Search in Photoshop
• Customize toolbar in Photoshop
• Using and customizing keyboard shortcuts in Photoshop
• Use and customize workspaces
• Task: Create your own desktop
• Solution: Create your own desktop

View and navigation in image files

• Tabs and windows
• Navigation in Photoshop
• Customize the color of the user interface
• Task: Navigation through shortcuts
• Solution: Navigation through shortcuts

Understanding pixels

• Create new file
• What does megapixel mean?
• File formats: JPG & PSD
• Export files
• Color models: RGB vs. CMYK
• What does the histogram tell me?
• Bit depth: 8 and 16 bit
• Task: Prepare an image for print and website
• Solution: Prepare an image for print and website

Important tools

• Tool groups in Photoshop
• Color in Photoshop
• Pipette for picking up colors
• How the brush works
• Move layers
• Move to another document
• Transform freely
• Undo – a safety net

Cutting and aligning

• Using the clipping tool
• Create image section
• Change image size
• Align horizon
• Enlarge work surface
• Task: Create header for social media
• Solution: Create headers for social media

Levels

• Create new layers
• Create text layers
• Create form levels
• Align levels
• Using the frame tool
• Layers and smart objects
• Using setting levels
• Overlay and filling methods
• Layer effects in Photoshop
• Task: Create an invitation card
• Solution: Create an invitation card

Retouching in Photoshop

• Using the area repair tool
• Get to know the repair tool
• Use content-based filling
• Content-based scaling
• Task: Expand background
• Solution: Extend background

Selections and masks

• Overview of working with selections
• Selections and masks
• Basic selection tools
• Select colors
• Select by content
• Select motif
• Refine selection
• Select and replace the sky
• Task: Replace picture background
• Solution: Replace image background

Use filter

• Filter at a glance
• Use smart filter
• Use filter gallery
• Intuitive image corrections with the Camera Raw filter
• Liquefy and distort
• Soft focus and blurring
• Sharpening and finishing
• Using neural filters
• Add noise
• Task: Assign Orton effect
• Solution: Assign Orton effect

Artificial intelligence

• Using generative artificial intelligence in Photoshop
• Select hair quickly and accurately
• AI-based noise reduction in RAW images
• Enlarge RAW images based on AI
• Insert removal tool
• Extend background using generative filling
• Have complete backgrounds regenerated using AI
• Add image content generatively
• Specify shapes via selection
• Generate text style ideas creatively
• Generate dandelion
• Blending images together
• Exchange and replace screen elements
• Creating reflections in water
• Change eye color
• Replace sky and adjust brightness
• Layer structure for flexible changing of the image content
• Create picture frames using AI
• Combine styles with existing image pixels
• Task: build a picture using AI
• Solution: build a picture using AI