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Sketches & Brushes to Whimsical Patterns in Adobe Photoshop - A Graphic Design for LunchTM Class

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Helen Bradley
Helen BradleyGraphic Design for LunchTM

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Sketches & Brushes to Whimsical Patterns in Adobe Photoshop - A Graphic Design for LunchTM Class is an intermediate-level Skillshare course taught by Helen Bradley. It runs 48m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 4.9 out of 5 from 33 reviews, with 417 students enrolled. It is a paid course, first published March 2017.

Unlock Your Creativity with Graphic Design for Lunch™: Adobe Photoshop Tutorials

Learn to create stunning visual designs in bite-sized video courses, perfect for fitting into your busy schedule. Graphic Design for Lunch™ empowers you to master Adobe Photoshop and explore a wide range of design techniques.

Pattern Design Mastery:

  • Create Seamless Patterns: Transform your own drawings and Photoshop brushes into repeating patterns. Learn to clean up scans and generate professional-quality textures.
  • Whimsical & Unique Patterns: Add creative effects to scanned line art and develop your own distinctive style.
  • Pattern Creation Techniques:
    • Make Patterns from Sketches & Digital Art
    • Make Ikat Patterns
    • Create Marble Repeating Patterns
    • Design & Sell Scrapbook Paper Patterns
    • Generate Circle Patterns
    • Create Complex Half Drop Repeating Patterns
    • Develop Plaid (Tartan) Repeat Patterns
    • Design Overlapping and Random Circles Patterns
    • Pattern Bombing Effect
    • Turn Photos into Patterns
    • Use Patterns as Photo Overlays for Social Media
    • Create Kaleidoscopes with Smart Objects
    • Diagonals, Chevrons, Plaid & Polkadots
    • Whimsical Rotated Patterns
    • Scrapbook Paper Designs with Displacement Maps

Photoshop Skills for Every Designer:

  • Brush Techniques: Discover advanced Photoshop brush tips and learn to create and use custom Photo Brushes.
  • Selection & Masking: Master complex selections and learn to remove objects from photos seamlessly.
  • Layering & Effects: Explore layer styles, layer masks, double exposure effects, and glitch effects to add depth and visual interest.
  • Color & Tone: Learn to recolor objects without selections, create color schemes, and achieve stunning B&W, Tints & Isolated Color Effects.
  • Text & Typography: Create eye-catching text effects, emboss and deboss text, and design custom character fonts.
  • Image Enhancement: Clean & color scanned line art, prepare images for social media, and get your file size right for optimal online performance.
  • Advanced Techniques:
    • Puppet Warp: Bend objects with ease.
    • Histogram Demystified: Understand and utilize the histogram for better image control.
    • Photoshop Actions: Learn to automate repetitive tasks.
    • Scripted Pattern Fill Tool: Effortlessly fill areas with patterns.
    • Displacement Maps: Create unique textures.
    • Double Exposure: Combine images for artistic effects.
    • Folded Photo Effect: Add a vintage touch.
    • Double Exposure Effect
    • Art History Inspired Photo Painting
    • Double Exposure Effect
    • Surreal Collage Effect
    • Text Over Image Effects
    • Using Textures
    • Upside Down Image Effect
    • Using Illustrator Objects in Photoshop
    • Set up Colors, Tints and Shades
    • Snapshot to Art
    • Creative Layer Styles
    • Using the Pattern Fill Tool
    • Using Textures
    • Photoshop Type Basics
    • Remove Objects & Tourists
    • Reusable Video Glitch Effect
    • Seamlessly Blend Two Images
    • Color a Sketch with a Texture
    • Create a Color Scheme Graphic
    • Create a Mandala
    • Create Hi-Tech HUD Rings
    • Create Organic Patterns
    • Create Text on a Path
    • Curly Bracket Frames and Text Boxes
    • Create a Custom Character Font
    • Create a Reusable Wreath Design
    • Create Mockups
    • Create a Background
    • Create a Grid Collage
    • Create a Hi-Tech Mosaic
    • Warhol Inspired Colourful Animal Images
    • Intro to Photoshop Actions
    • Layered Paper Collage Effect
    • Layers and Layer Masks 101
    • Make & Sell a Shapes Collection
    • Make & Use Photo Brushes
    • Make & Sell Photoshop Brushes
    • **Make
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