Photoshop is an incredibly powerful tool for editing your photos, creating posters, social media graphics, and more, but it can be overwhelming when you first open it. This intensive Introduction to Photoshop will guide you through the basics of working with the most common tools in Photoshop and the basic principles of working with the program. This course will cover interface navigation, working with layers, selection tools, editing photos, working with text and best practices for saving your projects for social media or print.

In this workshop you will learn:

  • How to navigate the Adobe Photoshop interface
  • How to work with layers
  • Best practices for print and social media projects

This course includes:

  • Guided instruction from a media professional
  • Activity media supplied
  • Handouts and activity materials
  • Out of class support from MNN staff

Recommended Skills

  • Advanced Computer Skills
  • Experience with another image editing platform a plus

Cost: $50

In-person Learning Information

  • Participants must agree to MNN's COVID-19 policy to take in-person courses
  • Course will have limited capacity
  • Students must supply their own headphones 

Online Learning Information

  • For the best experience, we recommend using desktop computers or laptops
  • This workshop requires an internet connection speed of 2Mbs or more. We strongly recommend you conduct a system check BEFORE registering.

IMPORTANT NOTE: All students registering for in-person classes must comply with MNN's COVID policies including wearing masks, temperature checks and physical distancing.

Upcoming Sessions

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