Digital Media Through Photoshop

About this Course

Get started with creating your own digital media files. Setting up your documents properly before you start creating will be crucial for your end product. In this course we’ll learn what those considerations are as well as how to choose the right options. We’ll introduce the most prolific creative application Photoshop to set up our files, make some adjustments and come out the other end with a banner ad suitable for use on the the desktop and mobile as well as print. This course is perfect for anyone looking to get started with design or photography.

What you'll learn

• Understand digital image and graphic files and their uses
• Prepare images for use in a wide array of media
• Set up a Photoshop document for creation of a wide variety of applications
• Make use of Photoshop's built-in tools to create a basic composition and photo adjustments

Teacher

• Shon Dempsey

  Shon Dempsey is a graphic and instructional designer with over 13 years of experience within small agencies, start ups and freelance. He spent 7 years creating training programs for Squarespace's customer service team. Hailing from the pacific northwest, Shon enjoys folk metal, gadgets, drinking dark-as-sin ale and grinding in Destiny. Follow him on Twitter @shondempsey.

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