Photoshop tutorials
Learn Photoshop basics, or upgrade your existing skills with our bite-size tutorials recorded by one of our own Adobe certified Photoshop instructors designed to inspire.
Presented by one of the Certitec training team, you'll receive an insight into how to get the most out of Photoshop. You'll learn some useful tricks and time sizing tips covering many functions across the range of video tutorials.
How do I switch off the welcome screen?
The welcome screen can be very handy when you're new to Photoshop. But there might come a point when you don't need it…
How can I improve colours and balance light?
Photoshop has an array of colour correction tools and sometimes it's hard to know which is best used.
See how you…
How do I best convert RGB to CMYK?
Digital images are always captured as RGB since it contains the most colour information. Though if you want to…
How do I increase the speed of Photoshop?
There are times when you are editing a large image and you wish to increase the performance of Photoshop.
We explore…
How do I place a border around an image?
In a design orientated world, sometimes it is nice to be able to add a border around an image for a better visual…
What are the fundamental keyboard shortcuts?
Knowing the cornerstone keyboard shortcuts within Photoshop will increase your productivity and confidence when using…
How do I crop and straighten many photos?
Photoshop can make a seemingly difficult process of cropping and straightening photos a snip when you know how.
Our…
How do I create a photomerge in Photoshop?
Photomerge is a way combining several photographs into one continuous image. You can take five overlapping photographs…
How can I print a camera phone image?
Phones are very handy when it comes to taking photographs. The only problem is, the image is very large (size) and is…
What are local and global adjustments?
In Photoshop, there are both local and global adjustments. If different images are on different layers - they can be…
How can I edit a repeating image?
Photoshop can be extremely useful when fixing image problems like straightening a leaning building and cropping-out…
What is a non destructive workflow?
A non destructive workflow means the original image does not change - the adjustments are added and/or removed…
How can I create an action to repeat edits?
Actions are a series of recorded adjustments which can make then be applied to multiple images. This makes editing…
How can I create a cool brush effect?
Brushes in Photoshop can comprise of anything - even your own signature. Once created, the brush size can be adjusted…
How can I find which font has been used?
There might be times when you wish to find a particular font based upon its appearance. Photoshop is able to match the…
How can I convert an image to stencil art?
Creating a stencil art image from an existing image is easy to create by using the threshold adjustment. This converts…
How do I place an image into some text?
Text can be added and then converted to a clipping mask to enable an image to appear inside. This creates a great…
How do I fix or even replace a specific area?
It is possible to remove certain elements in any image by using the very powerful patch tool. Its uses are limitless…
How can I improve a black and white photograph?
Old and faded photographs can be dramatically improved using the levels adjustment histogram found in…
How can I take separate panels in perspective and merge?
The perspective crop tool in Photoshop detects all the associated properties to provide more accuracy with irregular…
How can I straighten and crop my image content?
Some photographs contain more data than you require. The perspective crop tool enables accurate selections to be made…
How can I merge different versions of an image?
Layer masks in Photoshop enable accurate merging of different images on different layers to create amazing…
How can I accurately scale and merge images?
The move and free transform tools in Photoshop allow for any scale and move to create an accurate merged piece of…
How does the content aware fill feature work?
The content aware move tool is smart enough to average the surrounding areas to remove blemishes and lines…
