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Apply Advanced Photoshop Techniques for Visual Design

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Apply Advanced Photoshop Techniques for Visual Design

This course is part of Apply Advanced Photoshop Features for Visual Design Specialization

Instructor: EDUCBA

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3 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Beginner level

Recommended experience

7 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

3 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Beginner level

Recommended experience

7 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Apply AI-powered selection and non-destructive masking techniques for precise image editing.
Design professional layouts and enhance visuals using advanced filters and color control.
Create realistic composite images using AI features like depth effects and image harmonization.

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Tools you'll learn

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This course is part of the Apply Advanced Photoshop Features for Visual Design Specialization

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Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
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There are 3 modules in this course

By the end of this course, learners will be able to apply intelligent selection tools, execute non-destructive masking workflows, design professional layouts, enhance images with advanced filters and color control, and leverage AI-powered features for realistic image transformation and depth effects.

This course provides a comprehensive, hands-on exploration of modern Photoshop workflows used in professional visual design and compositing. Learners progress from mastering AI-driven selection and masking techniques to creating structured banners, applying advanced filters, and managing color harmony. The course further distinguishes itself by introducing cutting-edge AI features such as style transfer, harmonization, landscape mixing, and depth blur, enabling learners to produce visually cohesive and realistic composite images. Through practical demonstrations and project-based workflows, learners gain industry-relevant skills that improve efficiency, creative control, and visual accuracy. The emphasis on non-destructive editing and real-world scenarios ensures learners can confidently adapt these techniques to marketing assets, digital artwork, and professional design projects. What makes this course unique is its balanced focus on foundational precision, creative design principles, and advanced AI-assisted image editing—preparing learners to meet modern visual content demands with confidence and technical excellence.

Module details

This module introduces learners to Photoshop’s intelligent selection and masking capabilities used for professional image compositing. Learners explore AI-powered selection tools, multi-object editing workflows, and advanced masking techniques to isolate subjects accurately. The module emphasizes non-destructive editing, realistic blending, and edge refinement, enabling learners to integrate characters and objects seamlessly into new backgrounds while maintaining visual realism and full edit control.

What's included

9 videos4 assignments

9 videosTotal 79 minutes

Object Selection Tool11 minutes
Editing Multiple Objects7 minutes
Select Subject13 minutes
Blending the Selected Character with Background9 minutes
Sky Replacement – Setup & Selection7 minutes
Sky Replacement – Lighting & Color Matching7 minutes
Select Subject and Mask11 minutes
Mask All Objects – Selection & Setup7 minutes
Mask All Objects – Refinement & Output8 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Smart Object Selection Essentials10 minutes
Realistic Masking & Character Blending10 minutes
Advanced Subject Masking Workflow10 minutes
Intelligent Selection & Masking Techniques30 minutes

This module focuses on creative layout design and visual enhancement using Photoshop’s design tools, advanced filters, and color controls. Learners develop structured compositions using frames and banners, apply non-destructive filters for visual effects, and manage color relationships to improve visual hierarchy and consistency. The module builds design confidence for producing polished marketing and creative assets.

What's included

5 videos3 assignments

This module explores advanced AI-driven image transformation tools in Photoshop, including style transfer, harmonization, landscape mixing, and depth effects. Learners execute end-to-end harmonization projects, ensuring consistent lighting and color integration across composites. The module also introduces depth-of-field simulation techniques to create realistic spatial focus and immersive visual scenes.