{"id":3022,"date":"2020-07-11T16:46:19","date_gmt":"2020-07-11T15:46:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/garethdavidstudio.com\/blog\/?p=3022"},"modified":"2022-11-15T05:25:01","modified_gmt":"2022-11-15T05:25:01","slug":"beginners-guide-to-adobe-photoshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/garethdavidstudio.com\/blog\/beginners-guide-to-adobe-photoshop\/","title":{"rendered":"The Complete Beginners Guide To Adobe Photoshop"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Create a book cover design from scratch<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/garethdavidstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/PHOTOSHOP-BOOK-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Book Cover\" class=\"wp-image-3099\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garethdavidstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/PHOTOSHOP-BOOK-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/garethdavidstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/PHOTOSHOP-BOOK-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garethdavidstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/PHOTOSHOP-BOOK-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/garethdavidstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/PHOTOSHOP-BOOK-2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/garethdavidstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/PHOTOSHOP-BOOK-2-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/garethdavidstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/PHOTOSHOP-BOOK-2.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome to the complete beginners guide to Adobe Photoshop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this series, we will be starting from the very beginning and working our way across 33 episodes to learn all the basics and create a project from scratch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To help break down the process I have structured the course into three main sections:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Section 1 \u2013 Introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Section 2 \u2013 Essential practice<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Section 3 \u2013 Create a project<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Along the way we will be covering many topics, such as how to set up your document, using common tools, creating a project and finally exporting work ready for print and web.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After watching this series you will be able to create your very own artwork in Photoshop ready for print and digital use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.trustpilot.com\/review\/garethdavidstudio.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"82\" src=\"https:\/\/garethdavidstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/trust-2-1024x82.jpg\" alt=\"Trustpilot logo\" class=\"wp-image-2986\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garethdavidstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/trust-2-1024x82.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/garethdavidstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/trust-2-300x24.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garethdavidstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/trust-2-768x62.jpg 768w, https:\/\/garethdavidstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/trust-2.jpg 1144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">This course has received many <strong>5 star reviews<\/strong> from real students!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>**FYI**<br>In this video series, I will be using Adobe Photoshop 2016 CC for Mac. 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