With a firm grasp of how to navigate around your images, transition into moving an image layer, or selection. Distinguish a background layer from standard layers. Learn how to activate transform controls to enable scale and position adjustments of a selection within your Photoshop project.
To build a solid foundation for understanding Photoshop, explore how to effectively use its navigation tools. Examine the relationship between the hand and zoom tools to quickly move about your images. Practice flick-panning and rotating your view, to create better access during your retouching w...
Begin to apply direct transformations and manipulations to your imagery using Photoshop’s transform tools. Learn to adjust scale for your images, learning the value and impact of a non-destructive workflow. Apply best practices in working with layers. Follow high end retoucher, Sef McCullough, as...
With a global look at viewing, moving around, and manipulating an image, work through a series of examples on creating specific selections within your composition. Compare the marquee and ellipse tools for broad quick selections. Contrast those with the organic control of the lasso tool and geome...
