ACC Class Manual
Weekly Lessons
Workflow
- Lesson 1 - Basic Workflow
- Lesson 1a - Adjustment Layer Mask
- Lesson 1b - Non-destructive Workflow
- Lesson 1c - Unsharp Mask
- Lesson 1d - Camera Distortion
Selection
Layers
Non-Destructive Retouching
Color
Windows Photo Gallery (FREE)
Windows 8
Photoshop Resource
- Download Manuals from Adobe
- AdobePress - Elements 12 Basics
- The Phoblographer - Essential Portrait Photoshop Techniques
- YouTube — Photoshop Channel
- Adobe TV Tutorials
- Tom Cappelletti — Graphic Com Profesor at SCC
Photoshop Elements Video Resource
Basic Editing Tutorials
1 INTRODUCTION
2 BASIC CORRECTION
- Crop, Straighten, Correct Perspective & Distortion
- Correcting Camera (Lens) Distortion -updated!
- Image Sharpening
- Exposure and Color
3 SELECT
4 ENHANCE
5 DRAW
- Basic Brush Tools
- The Basics of Brushes...
Class!, please watch up to here this week! - Drawing Tools (Brushes, Eraser,Paint Bucker, Gradient...)
6 LAYERS & LAYER MASK
- Layer and Layer Masks Explained
- Introduction to the Layer Masks Tools
- Create a Black Adjustment Layer Masks
7 CREATE
- Using Quick Selection for Out-of-boand effect
- Fur-tography Out-of-boand effect for your pet
- Creating a Greeting Card
- Create Soft Focus Depth of Field
- Create the Perfect Group Shot
8 REFINE EDGE LAYERS MASK
Understanding Layers
- Layer Basics part 1
- Layer Visibility part 2
- Fill Layer part 3
- Adjustment Layer part 4
- Blending Layers part 5
- 3 Essential Blend Modes
- Layer Mask part 6
Retouching & Effects
- Retouching People
- Retouching Portraits - remove worry line, crows-feet, wrinkles...
- Retouching - Smooth the Skin with High Pass Filter
- Photoshop Elements Users Techniques
Compositing
- Creative Compositing with Mask
- Compositing with Dodge & Burn
- Change the Color of Anything in Photoshop