About This Course

This course will guide you step-by-step through the process of optimizing a photo in Photoshop. The focus will be an image of yellow lines being painted on the street in a city in southern Portugal, with the aim being to create an image where only a portion of the original color remains. Along the way you'll learn about workflow for optimizing photos, making decisions about adjustments, applying targeted adjustments, and more.

Total Duration: 1 Hour 17 Minutes

Course Curriculum

    1. Lesson 1: Reviewing the Captures (9:06)

    2. Lesson 2: Why Photoshop Instead of Lightroom (4:03)

    3. Lesson 3: Basic Conversion in Adobe Camera Raw (12:10)

    4. Lesson 4: Creating a Black and White Interpretation (4:10)

    5. Lesson 5: Revealing Some Original Color (11:16)

    6. Lesson 6: A Selective Adjustment (6:10)

    7. Lesson 7: Feathering the Layer Mask (3:30)

    8. Lesson 8: Fine-Tuning Overall Tonality (3:53)

    9. Lesson 9: Straightening the Scene (4:44)

    10. Lesson 10: Adding a Vignette (5:21)

    11. Lesson 11: Dodging and Burning (8:44)

    12. Lesson 12: Final Review and Refinement (4:10)

    1. Video Download (710 MB ZIP File)

About this course

  • $19.00
  • 13 lessons
  • 1.5 hours of video content

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