Graphic Design
Colour, type and layout: design that makes people stop scrolling.
Fix the photo. Build the poster. Make the product look like it costs more.
Photoshop can feel like a cockpit. We keep it simple: layers, selections and masks first, because those three ideas unlock nearly everything else. Then retouching, colour correction and layout.
By the end you can clean up a portrait, replace a background and produce a social media or event design that looks like it came from an agency.
Layers, selections, transforms and history.
Healing, cloning, skin and background clean-up.
Levels, curves, colour balance and filters.
Text, shapes, layer styles and templates.
Smart objects, mockups and export for print and web.
Photographers' assistants, event designers, online sellers and anyone who edits images for money or for fun.
A modest laptop with 8GB of RAM handles the course projects.
Adobe offers trial periods, and we will talk you through your options before you start.
Colour, type and layout: design that makes people stop scrolling.
Vector design for logos, signage and print jobs that pay.
Switch on, find your way around, and stop being afraid of the keyboard.