Tutorial: Photoshop Basics & Tools – 2

Learn essential retouching and post production skills each Wednesday, right here on Orms Connect. Tutorial Wednesdays are brought to you by Manfred Werner.

Please note: This video tutorial requires no advanced Photoshop skills.

Today’s video tutorial is the second part of the Photoshop Basics & Tools tutorial. View the first one here.

First up, I will discuss some basic points again and introduce you to the next Photoshop tools, including the Lasso tool set and the Quick selections tool set. Once we are done with that, I will go over to the Lasso tool and show you how to create different selection with the Lasso set. After that I will show you a small trick with the polygonal lasso tool, that I’ve used since I started out with Photoshop. Secondly, I will show you how to work with the Quick selections tools and what works the easiest for me.

Please note: There are many ways and techniques to approach a specific effects in Photoshop. Choose the right tool and technique that works the best for you! If you have any questions, please leave a comment below.