Domestika Basics Course 1 of 6

Adobe Photoshop for Beginners

Course 1: Introduction to the Interface: Explore a Whole New World

By Harrison Kuykendall , Digital Artist

Digital Artist. New York, United States.
Joined February 2020
Domestika Basics Course 1 of 6
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About the video: Explore a Whole New World

Overview

“In this unit we will go over the basic structure of the photoshop interface learning how to use the toolbar, open a new document, and the functions of each tool.”

In this video lesson Harrison Kuykendall addresses the topic: Explore a Whole New World, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 1: Introduction to the Interface. Discover the essential tools of Photoshop.

Partial transcription of the video

“Photoshop can be very overwhelming at first. There are so many interfaces and tools and drop-down menus. That sometimes you just don't know where to start. But I'm here to tell you that you'll only be using 10% of the features 90% of the time. So I'm going to help you master that 10% and get over the initial hurt. In this unit, we'll go over the basic structure of Photoshop. how to navigate the interface, and how to use each tool. Let's get started. So I have Photoshop open right now and you're going to see that you have two options here on the left, Create New and Open. I'm going to go ahe...”

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Course summary for: Course 1: Introduction to the Interface

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Harrison Kuykendall

Harrison Kuykendall
By Harrison Kuykendall

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Harrison Kuykendall is a digital artist living in New York City who specializes in creative retouching and design using Adobe Photoshop. He is the owner and founder of HE–Studios, a Brooklyn based post-production studio whose client list includes Target, Stella Artois, Lady Gaga’s Haus Labs, Aveeno, Champion, and Diane von Furstenberg.

Harrison and his studio are focused on retouching stills and creating animations for large scale global advertising campaigns that can be seen on billboards and screens around the world. When he’s not experimenting in Photoshop or the rest of the Adobe Creative Suite, you can find him relaxing with his three cats or creating music for his synthpop band BHuman.


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Course 1: Introduction to the Interface

By Harrison Kuykendall
Digital Artist. New York, United States.
Joined February 2020
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  • 8 students