Photo manipulation courses can help you learn techniques for retouching images, creating composites, and applying special effects. You can build skills in color correction, layering, and using masks to enhance visual storytelling. Many courses introduce tools like Adobe Photoshop and GIMP, that support executing these techniques effectively, allowing you to bring your creative vision to life.

Skillshare
Skills you'll gain: Photography, Photo Editing, Post-Production, Creativity, Lifelong Learning, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Creative Thinking, Image Quality, Storytelling, Aesthetics, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Curiosity, Resilience, Decision Making, Patience, Adaptability, Interpersonal Communications, Persistence
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Programming Principles, Web Scraping, Python Programming, Jupyter, Data Structures, Data Processing, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, JSON, Computer Programming, Restful API, NumPy, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Scripting, Application Programming Interface (API), Automation, Data Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Adobe
Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Adobe Photoshop, Photography, Generative AI, File Management, Graphic and Visual Design, Creative Design, Graphic Design, Editing, Creativity
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Photography, Color Matching, Image Quality, Computer Graphic Techniques, Color Theory, Editing, Design Elements And Principles
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Media Planning, Social Media Marketing, Google Ads, Email Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Order Fulfillment, Social Media Management, Search Engine Optimization, Performance Measurement, Spreadsheet Software, A/B Testing, Digital Marketing, E-Commerce, Campaign Management, Loyalty Programs, Customer Retention, Marketing, Interviewing Skills, Professional Development
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Animations, Post-Production, Adobe After Effects, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Video Editing, Image Quality, Motion Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Animation and Game Design, Virtual Environment, Performance Tuning, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Image Analysis, Data Import/Export
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Michigan State University
Skills you'll gain: Design Elements And Principles, Photography, Photo Editing, Image Quality, Digital Design, File Management, Adobe Creative Cloud, Storytelling
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Adobe
Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Adobe Photoshop, Data Import/Export, Image Quality, Color Theory, Generative AI, Editing, Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic and Visual Design, Creativity, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, TikTok, Storytelling, Timelines, Content Creation, Multimedia, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Animations, Color Theory, Typography
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Creative Cloud, Photo Editing, Generative AI, Image Quality, Generative AI Agents, Graphic and Visual Design, File Management, Design, Creative Thinking, Color Theory, Storytelling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skillshare
Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Photography, Image Quality
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Photography, Photo Editing, Adobe Creative Cloud, Post-Production, Image Quality
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks