Learn the Basics of Photoshop: The Complete Guide (Lifehacker)

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Want to learn how everything works in Photoshop? We'll help you make your photos better, draw vector graphics, and design a web site.


Learn the Basics of Photoshop in Under 25 Minutes - To get started with Photoshop, you need to know what everything does. Here's a look at practically every tool in Photoshop in less than 25 minutes.


Basics of Photoshop: Color Correction, Touch Ups, and Enhancements - Now that you know the tools Photoshop has to offer, we can take a look at using them to correct and alter color, retouch blemishes and other unwanted parts of your photos, and enhance portraits to make the subject look especially good.


Basics of Photoshop: Basic Drawing with the Pen Tool - Photoshop isn't just for photos. In this lesson, we're going to take a look at Photoshop's ability to create vector graphics with the pen tool and draw my friend Christine.


Basics of Photoshop: Designing a Website - For our last lesson, we're going to take a look at how to use Photoshop to layout and mock up a web design—the Lifehacker home page—from scratch.


Basics of Photoshop: Next Steps and Further Resources - If you get this far that means you've learned the basics of Photoshop—but now what? Before we call it quits, we'll take a look at the next steps you can take in furthering your Photoshop education and some additional resources to help you along the way.

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