This short course empowers learners to edit images with precision and creativity using Photoshop on the web. Through hands-on practice, learners will explore essential techniques for cropping, color correction, lighting control, and final image prep. Whether you're editing for storytelling, branding, or personal projects, this course helps you build confidence and fluency in core photo editing workflows. Learners will also explore how AI-powered tools can support creative polish and non-destructive finishing techniques.
Image Editing Essentials
Image Editing Essentials
This course is part of Photoshop image editing, compositing and AI Specialization
Instructor: Adobe
Access provided by INEFOP - Instituto Nacional de Empleo y Formación Profesional de Uruguay
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level
Recommended experience
5 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Apply lighting and color adjustments to enhance tone, contrast, and visual impact using nondestructive workflows.
Organize and refine layered projects using naming conventions, adjustment groups, and targeted enhancements.
Discover finishing techniques, like using AI-assisted polish and overlays, as well as export strategies to prepare images for various platforms.
Recognize and apply foundational editing techniques to improve image composition, clarity, and visual storytelling using Photoshop on the web.
Skills you'll gain
Tools you'll learn
Details to know
Shareable certificate
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Assessments
3 assignments
Taught in English
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September 2025
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This course is part of the Photoshop image editing, compositing and AI Specialization
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