Photography

Photoshop Course: Digital Retouching for Photographers

Taught by: Oswaldo Cépeda - Graphic Design Teacher - Toulouse Lautrec, Idat, and Media Pro Training Center

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Online course description

This digital retouching course for photographers will allow you to put into practice all the knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, integrating all the theoretical and mainly practical resources of the standard in photographic retouching, improving, correcting and manipulating your photographs, to produce and obtain the results with the professional look you want. It is developed in 5 learning modules, each one with their respective topics. The first module is the introduction to the course, then all the development and application is in the following 4 modules of retouching and photo processing.

What will I learn?

With this course you will learn to take into account the properties of the image and predict the results we want for a better experience in Photoshop. You will learn how to put Adobe Camera Raw into action for the development, retouching and color adjustments needed, you will integrate the processes in a non-destructive way, how to make background changes with some hair cropping techniques, manage lighting with dodge and burn, make compositions with layers and masks, apply various shades to provide a homogeneous appearance of color, perform a basic beauty retouching, where we will soften the skin, its illuminations, eye retouching and makeup. You will be able to retouch products, jewelry, and you will have a complete guide of Adobe Photoshop resources such as layers, layer and clipping masks, gradients, brushes, text layers, brushes, retouching tools and color adjustments without forgetting the application of different filters and many tips for a better performance.

Who is it aimed at?

  • Professional and amateur photographers
  • Students
  • Designers
  • Communicators
  • Publicists
  • For all those who are interested in improving their photographs.

Requirements

  • Have a recent version of the program installed. For example: "Adobe Photoshop CC 2017".
  • Download the files and images included in the course.
  • Have a basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop.

Photoshop: Digital Retouching for Photographers course content

  • Module 1Introductionto the course

    1 Capsules 00:03:09

    • Capsule 1: About the Teacher and Introduction
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  • Module 2ChangeBackground in Portrait Photo

    2 Capsules 00:20:32

    • Capsule 1: Diagnostics, selections and layer operations
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    • Capsule 2: Obtaining the cutout and Uniformizing the color
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  • Module 3 Retouchingand Product Effects

    8 Capsules 00:56:18

    • Capsule 1: Developing Negatives and Digitals
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    • Capsule 2: Selection with pens and tracings
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    • Capsule 3: Diagnosis and Retouching of Imperfections
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    • Capsule 4: Operations with layers and smart filters
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    • Capsule 5: Change of Background
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    • Capsule 6: Shadow Generation
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    • Capsule 7: Applying Effects with Brushes
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    • Capsule 8: Final Finishes with focus and nuances
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  • Module 4Skin Smoothingon Models

    9 Capsules 01:14:53

    • Capsule 1: Image diagnosis and shape modeling
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    • Capsule 2: Cleaning and Retouching of Imperfections
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    • Capsule 3: Selection with quick masks
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    • Capsule 4: Operations with layers and smart filters
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    • Capsule 5: Inverted Layer Masks
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    • Capsule 6: Paint coatings with paint coatings
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    • Capsule 7: Basic Eye Retouching with Dodge and Burn
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    • Capsule 8: Makeup Adjustment Layers
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    • Capsule 9: Final Finishes with Focuses and Nuances
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  • Module 5Jewelry Retouching

    6 Capsules 00:31:05

    • Capsule 1: Cleaning and Retouching of Imperfections
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    • Capsule 2: Working with color with nondestructive adjustment layers
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    • Capsule 3: Emphasizing shadows with nondestructive adjustment layers
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    • Capsule 4: Adjustment layers for contrast and illumination
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    • Capsule 5: Color selection and manipulation using channels
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    • Capsule 6: Finishes with details and color shades
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Final examTo obtain your course pass certificate, you will have 2 attempts per day to pass a multiple-choice exam with more than 70%.

About our expert

Oswaldo Cépeda teacher of the course Photoshop: Digital Retouching for Photographers

Oswaldo Cépeda

Graphic Design Teacher - Toulouse Lautrec, Idat, and Media Pro Training Center

Teacher and Technician in Arts and Graphic Production, Specialist in Digital Graphic Design, Pre Press and Graphic Production, with more than 20 years of experience in different companies of the Graphic Industry and in diverse centers of instruction and Higher Education in Graphic Design.

Master's Degree in Higher Education and Edumatics, Bachelor's Degree in Education, Professional Teaching Degree in technical areas in the specialty of Graphic Arts.

Adobe Certified in Digital Graphic Design applications, Advisor and Professional Consultant in Digital Graphic Design, Pre Press and Graphic Production.

He has participated in the creation of learning silabus and educational material for face-to-face and semi-face professional graphic design programs.

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