Join your host Sam Peterson each morning at 9:00am PT to learn how to approach each challenge using Photoshop. Complete 9 challenges by Friday, February 11th, and you’ll be on your way to sharpening your skills. Get your questions answered, see what the community is creating and get feedback on your work!
Starting off with creating a Behance project cover image using layer styles and unique text effects.
To sign up and get started, go to: https://www.behance.net/challenge/photoshop
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00:00 Start
02:50 Intro to the PS challenges
04:22 Document settings – new document
08:06 PS basics – tool bar rundown
09:55 Using the DiscoverMenu
11:05 Creating layers
12:52 Type tool
14:49 Adding Layer Styles – Strokes
18:56 Layer Style options – Gradient Overlay
20:16 Editing Gradients
22:08 Selecting with the Lasso Tool
23:04 Magic Eraser
24:40 Painting highlights – brush stroke smoothing
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