Beginners Guide to Photoshop Collages!

In this video you are going to create your very first collage piece in Adobe Photoshop together with me! I will teach you some of the basic principles of how I create collages and how I use some basic elements in Adobe Photoshop to create those collages. If you're new at Photoshop and you want to dive straight in without watching a boring beginner tutorial, this is the video for you!

If you're stuck, perhaps try one of these similar tutorials:
Beginners' Guide to Photoshop Collages:
   • ✂️ Beginner's Guide to Photoshop Collages!  

Beginners' Guide to Creating Mixed Media Collages in Photoshop:
   • How to make Mixed Media Collages in Photos...  

Some websites that contain free photo's to use in your collages:
https://unsplash.com/
https://www.pexels.com/

00:00 Intro
00:34 What you'll learn in this video
00:56 Where to find free images for Photoshop collages
01:32 How to prepare for your collage and find ideas
03:52 Importing your first image into Photoshop
07:01 Cutting out your first image in Photoshop
10:22 What are Photoshop Layer masks and how do they work?
12:44 Masking with Photoshop's Pen Tool
14:45 Photoshop Groups
17:07 Repeating what we've learned so far
22:11 Unlinking Masks
24:19 Adding texture and sharpness to your photos
26:07 Expanding the background with Content-Aware Fill
27:30 Outro

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