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Building Your Foundation


Basic Editing Skills in Photoshop

So you have your photos and want to start editing them! Where do you start? What do you do first? What about adding some creative edits? Building Your Foundation will teach you what you need to know to start basic editing in Photoshop and help you establish the beginning steps to your editing workflow.

This is a workshop designed for photographers at any level who would like to learn the techniques of basic photo editing.



What you will learn:

  • Foundation editing defined

  • Benefits of doing a foundation edit before adding in creative edits

  • How to utilize key tools in Photoshop to build a foundation edit

  • How to install actions

  • How to run actions

  • How to use actions to speed up your workflow


What you need:

Adobe Photoshop (Full version, not Elements). You can download a 30 day trial of Photoshop CS5 here