CHALLENGE 1: Replace an Object
BRIEF: Upgrade your photos by selecting, removing and replacing unwanted objects using the Content Aware Fill workspace.
APPROACH: Used the Content-Aware Fill, Spot Healing Brush, Clone Stamp and Patch tools to clean up a street-art scene.
CHALLENGE 2: Surreal Collage
BRIEF: Build a collage using layers, masks, and color matching techniques.
APPROACH: Created a collage using a group of images.
CHALLENGE 3: Artistic Selfie
BRIEF: Create an artistic self portrait by combining images with your latest selfie using the pen tool, gradients and masks.
APPROACH: Used masks and decorative elements to create an artistic portrait.
CHALLENGE 4: Holiday Postcard
BRIEF: Turn your vacation photos into unique postcards. Try manipulating the horizon of a landscape with Layer Styles, Masks and Clone Stamp!
APPROACH: Took a basic holiday photo and transformed into a surrealist postcard.
CHALLENGE 5: Text Effects
BRIEF: Create unique dripping paint text using the liquify tool and a blur filter.
APPROACH: Used the Liquify tool and Layer Comps to create variations of a dripping paint effect on different backgrounds.
CHALLENGE 6: Portfolio Cover
BRIEF: Impress your future employers with a colorful portfolio cover! Express your personality with type, gradients and the mixer brush.
APPROACH: Used the Mixer Brush tool to create an interesting graphic in the dimensions of a project cover image..
CHALLENGE 7: Mock Up
BRIEF: Showcase your artwork by creating a realistic mockup using transform tools and smart objects.
APPROACH: Created a mock up of a pillow using various graphics.
CHALLENGE 8: Brand Assets
BRIEF: Design an eye-catching Instagram Stories overlay that has uniform color, tone, style and format! Try using presets, artboards and smart objects for consistency.
APPROACH: Used Artboards, Paragraph Styles, the Frame tool and Smart Objects to create brand assets for instagram stories.
CHALLENGE 9: Enhance a Photo
BRIEF: Enhance photographs with the Camera Raw Filter! Improve your workflow by combining global and local adjustments.
APPROACH: Used the Camera Raw filter and Field Blur to enhance a poorly-lit photograph.
