Easily Make This Colour Trail (Using Pixel Stretch Effect) From a Photo in Adobe Photoshop
Learn to create engaging social media posts! Tim reveals professional techniques for eye-catching content that's easy to make. Boost your social media presence today!
Course Content
Easily Make This Colour Trail (Using Pixel Stretch Effect) From a Photo in Adobe Photoshop is a beginner-level Skillshare course taught by Tim Wilson. It runs 12m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. 23 students have enrolled. It is a paid course, first published May 2025.
Looking to create eye-catching social media posts? Learn professional techniques to make your designs really stand out! Hi, I'm Tim, an Adobe Certified Instructor and designer based in London. In this short, engaging class, I'll teach you how to create a stunning color trail image, also known as a Pixel Drag Effect, directly from your original photographs in Adobe Photoshop.
This easy-to-follow course covers classic Photoshop techniques, perfect for beginners with little to no experience. We’ll explore:
- Copying and Pasting onto New Layers: Master the fundamentals of layer manipulation.
- Scaling Layers: Learn to adjust the size and dimensions of your elements.
- Warping a Smart Object: Achieve creative distortions and effects.
- Adobe Photoshop AI Cut-out Tools: Utilize AI for efficient and precise cutouts.
- Working with Layers & Photoshop Filters: Explore layer blending and traditional filters.
- Creating a Smart Object: Unlock non-destructive editing capabilities.
- Using the Warp Tool: Apply realistic and artistic warping effects.
Whether you want to enhance birthday cards, design unique posters and adverts, or create engaging social media graphics and banners, this course provides the skills you need. All lessons are delivered in short, bite-sized videos for easy learning.
You'll need a copy of Adobe Photoshop CC and your computer. A resource file is included, but feel free to use your own.
Want to dive deeper into Photoshop? Check out my [Non-Scary Beginner Friendly Adobe Photoshop Including the Powerful New AI Features](link to your other course). For more creative projects, explore my classes on creating paper cutout text, groovy text with a fruit, or cut-outs with cool sunray backgrounds.
Don’t forget to share your creations – I love seeing what you make!
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