Design Lab: Graphic Design With Photoshop
Beginner 50 min 15 lessonsGold Standard
A beginner's guide to graphic design with Photoshop: setup and workspace, layers, masks and selections, typography, color and composition, then real projects: posters, logos, shirt designs with print specs that actually print, mockups and social graphics. Plus free alternatives if you don't have Photoshop, copyright, fonts and AI images, building a portfolio, and honest ways to earn from clients and print-on-demand shops. 15 short video lessons, about 51 minutes in all, each with a 5-question quiz and one small action.
15 video lessons (00:50:45) with English captions and transcripts, plus a 5-question quiz after every lesson. Beginner. By iMU.
The narrator's voice is AI-generated. Visuals: AI-generated images.
General education, not legal or tax advice: no income or results are promised. Software prices, platform rules and print specs change, so check the official pages.
What's inside
- Welcome to Design Lab, and an Honest Start
- Photoshop Setup and Your Workspace
- Layers, Masks and Selections
- Typography Basics
- Color and Composition
- Designing a Poster, Start to Finish
- Logo Design: Concepts, Simplicity and the Right Tool
- Shirt Designs: Print Specs That Actually Print
- Mockups That Sell the Idea
- Social Graphics and Thumbnails
- No Photoshop? Free Alternatives That Work
- Copyright, Trademarks, Fonts and AI Images
- Building Your Portfolio
- Making Money: Clients, Shops and Pricing
- Your Final Project and Next Steps
Lesson titles only. The lessons, videos and quizzes open inside iMU.