The Photoshop Playbook: 50 Short Video Tutorials on Fundamental Skills in Photoshop
Back in 2013, Adobe began posting a series of short video tutorials on YouTube called the “Photoshop Playbook.” The series has since grown to contain fifty how-to videos showing how some of the most popular and fundamental edits are done in the photo editing program.
Adobe says that the fifty videos have collectively been viewed over 1.3 million times with roughly 3.2 million minutes watched. If you’re just starting out with Photoshop and would like to add to your own mental “Photoshop Playbook,” we’ve compiled the entire list of 50 helpful tutorials here. Enjoy!
The Photoshop Playbook
- Selective Focus
- Making Fine Hair Selections
- Adding Borders to Images
- Light Correction and Removing Unwanted Objects
- Creating Panoramas
- Improving iPhone Images
- Get a Great Group Shot with Two Photos
- Cropping and Straightening Photos
- Creating Natural Looking Exposures
- Black and White Conversion
- Removing Red Eye and Whitening Teeth
- How to Create Animated GIFs
- Optimizing Photoshop Performance
- Removing Sensitive Location Information
- Hiding Sensitive Information in Images
- Editing and Manipulating Images in Perspective
- Removing Objects from Images (Advanced)
- Adding and Removing Lens Flare
- Intro to Non-Destructive Techniques Using Smart Objects/Filters
- Selective Color Manipulation
- Swapping Pet Heads
- Fixing Pet-Eye and Making Text Bubbles
- Adding People to Images
- How to Add a New Sky — Compositing Basics
- Getting Started with HDR Images
- How to Resize Images
- Selective Edits – Dodging, Burning and Sharpening
- Masking Video for Special Effects
- Changing Orientation From Portrait to Landscape and Beyond
- Warping, Distorting and Directly Manipulating Images
- Video for Everyone in Photoshop
- How to Use Presets (in Images & Video)
- Masking Images to Shapes and Type
- What You Need to Know About Sharpening Images
- How to Use Curves
- Plug-ins – Get More Out of Photoshop
- Adding Texture to Photographs
- Noise Reduction in Photoshop
- How to Get a Still Image from a Video
- Lens Correction in Photoshop
- Photoshop and Photoshop Mix: Mobile Masking, Compositing and Selections
- How to Use Adobe Bridge
- Image File Formats Explained: When to Save As What
- How to Blend Multiple Images with Different Depths of Field
- How to Use the DNG Profile Editor to Adjust Color and Light
- How to Create a Vignette in Photoshop
- How to Turn a Photograph into a Painting in Photoshop
- Photoshop Playbook: How to Use Filters in Photoshop (and which not to use)
- How to Adjust Lighting in Post Production Using Photoshop
- Greatest Hits From the JDI (Just Do It) Project
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