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Adobe Photoshop for Beginners

Course 1: Introduction to the Interface: Practice

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: Practice

Overview

“In this unit, we will practice with everything that we have learned by taking two images and combining them together. We’ll crop the image, zoom into it, move the layers around and of course make sure to stay organized. We’ll then use the brush tool to make some strokes over our image, and then save it out at the proper resolution.”

In this video lesson Harrison Kuykendall addresses the topic: Practice, 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

“In this unit, we'll practice all of the skills we've learned so far and combine two images. We'll crop it. Zoom in. and work with the layers panel. all while making sure to stay organized. We'll then save the file out. at a high resolution. Let's get started. So I have open right now this film frame effect. You'll see on my layers, i have this separated. I can turn it. on and off. And if you zoom in, you'll notice it has this checkerboard effect. The checkerboard effect in Photoshop represents transparency. which means you can see through to the layers behind it. I'm going to keep this as i...”

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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