Get started learning Photoshop with these beginner tutorials on tools, features, and basic techniques. Learn how to crop, rotate, resize, create basic shapes, add text, understand layers, and more. I have broken down the complete tutorials into two parts.
Part 1 covers
- Photoshop workspace
- Viewing and Zooming Images
- Layers
- Image Adjustments.
For those who don't know what Photoshop is, I would put it as a tool which helps you to express your creative self. It is a very powerful tool used by professionals like Photographers, Animators, Designers alike. As they say Creativity has no limits, what you can achieve after learning Photoshop has no limits! I would recommend going through all videos, practicing on Photoshop side by side before going thorough website tutorials.
Here are a few examples of images that have been created in Photoshop by experts. You can create some amazing digital images too by the end of these tutorials.


This movie introduces Adobe Photoshop CS6, the application photographers, graphic designers, web designers, videographers, and 3D artists use to enhance and manipulate photos and create original digital art.
When Adobe introduced Photoshop CS6, it came with a whole new look; designed to put the focus on your designs. Let Infinite Skills author, Andy Anderson guide you this new look, and why it's going to help you become more efficient.
With all the panels in Adobe Photoshop, it's sometimes difficult to quickly get to where you want to go. Let Infinite Skills author, Andy Anderson show you how to organize your panels to get the best mix for the job at hand.
Adobe Photoshop boasts tons of panels and features… But do you really need them all open at the same time? Let Infinite Skills author, Andy Anderson show you how to create workspaces that reduce the clutter, and help you get the job done.
NAPP Instructor Corey Barker goes over how to take the presets that you have in Photoshop CS5 and earlier and get them ready to move into Photoshop CS6 with it's new migration features.
Photoshop CS6 now includes powerful features in backup and autorecovery. From changing the frequency between background saving to working while you save an image, these tools will prove to be invaluable and time efficient for creative artists.
I have put some examples in between to give to some ideas on what can be done in Photoshop.

The best way to work on your images in Adobe Photoshop is to work in the best view, and Infinite Skills author, Andy Anderson will show how to get the best view for the job at hand.
Have you ever worked on an image, and wished it were a bit bigger? Well, that's what the Zoom tool is for, and Infinite Skills author, Andy Anderson, will show you some creative touches to this standard Photoshop tool.
It's hard to think of using Adobe Photoshop without the Layers panel. Let Infinite Skills author, Andy Anderson run you the options and features of this invaluable panel.
In this movie author Julieanne Kost discusses the features and abilities of layers in Photoshop. She covers renaming layers, toggling between layers, converting layers to Smart Objects, deleting layers, changing the opacity of a layer, and saving a layered image.
Most designers equate aligning objects with applications such as Adobe Illustrator; however, Photoshop has its own alignment feature that allows the user to align image information quickly and precisely.
Ever have a problem moving a layer… Or just being able to create transparency. The chances are you're not on a layer; you're on the Background. Let Infinite Skills author, Andy Anderson, explain the difference between backgrounds and layers.
Got too many layers? Want to make one layer out of three… or more? Then merging is what you need. Let Infinite Skills author, Andy Anderson show you how to merge layers, and what happens after you do.
Blending modes are one of the most creative areas in Photoshop. Let Infinite Skills author, Andy Anderson, take you on a tour of this amazing area in Adobe Photoshop.
If you are looking for a quick fix to improve your image quality, this lesson is for you. You'll learn about the automatic color correction functions in Photoshop.
Photoshop CS6 has been vastly improved to speed up your workflow. In improving Auto corrections, your images are now processed faster, giving you more time to experiment and be creative.
In Adobe Photoshop non-destructive editing is the way to go, and Adjustment Layers give you the ability to make changes and then "change" your mind; even days later. Let Infinite Skills author, Andy Anderson, show you how they work.
This lesson will guide you through a basic workflow for optimizing the overall tone and color in your digital images.
This lesson will guide you through a basic workflow for optimizing the overall tone and color in your digital images.
When it comes to adjusting images, Levels can help you do everything from simple lightening or darkening of an image, to increasing overall contrast. Infinite Skills author, Andy Anderson will guide you through the basics of this indispensible tool.
Three basics of image adjustment are discussed here by Infinite Skills author, Andy Anderson. The Dodge tool (lightening), The Burn tool (darkening), and the Sponge Tool (color saturation).
Three basics of image adjustment are discussed here by Infinite Skills author, Andy Anderson. The Dodge tool (lightening), The Burn tool (darkening), and the Sponge Tool (color saturation).
Hope you had a great time learning the basic of Photoshop till now. We will cover more of the tutorials in PART 2. Follow me to get updated when I publish the PART 2 of the tutorials.
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