Poster and sports graphic composition: dynamic layouts, perspective drawing, and finishing effects
About the free online course
Upgrade your creative workflow with an advanced, hands-on online course built for anyone who wants to move beyond basic edits and start producing polished, professional visuals. Designed within the Design and Creative Arts field, this experience focuses on image editing and photo editing techniques that help your work look intentional, realistic, and ready for clients, brands, or personal portfolios.
Throughout the course, you will practice the kinds of design decisions that separate amateur results from standout pieces: controlling light and shadow, creating believable depth, refining edges, shaping color mood, and building composition that feels balanced. You will explore how Photoshop can be pushed to create striking typography and text effects, detailed textures, glossy surfaces, metallic finishes, paper-cut looks, comic-style treatments, and cinematic titles. Along the way, you will also work with creative photo effects such as color grading, clipping masks, displacement mapping, and transformations that make a scene feel natural rather than overedited.
This course blends creative experimentation with practical outcomes. You will get experience producing design assets that reflect real-world needs, such as magazine-style layouts, cover and template visuals, posters, and social media-ready graphics. Mockup workflows are also part of the journey, helping you present designs in a realistic context like apparel, frames, and retro photo surfaces, so your final presentation looks professional.
Because the training includes exercises and question-based checkpoints, you are encouraged to think like a designer while you work: choosing the right tools for selections, perspective, shape control, and layer styles, and understanding why a specific adjustment creates a specific result. If you want an advanced path that strengthens both technique and creative confidence, this free course offers a practical way to sharpen your Photoshop skills and produce portfolio-worthy visuals.
Course content
Video class: Graphic Design - Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop - Squeez20m
Exercise: What tools are used in the video to create the graphic design?
Video class: Print Design - Magazine Cover - Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop14m
Exercise: Reducing saturation is the first thing you do if you want to:
Video class: Graphic Design - Isometric Sphere - Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop14m
Exercise: Which tool is used to cut the circle into half for the isometric sphere?
Video class: Graphic Design - Green Text - Adobe Photoshop15m
Exercise: What is the best tool to remove white backgrounds in PNG images?
Video class: Chocolate Text Effect - Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop04m
Exercise: What is the first step in creating a chocolate text effect in the design process?
Video class: Spirograph Spectrum Design - Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop03m
Exercise: What tool is used to duplicate shapes by a specific angle in the design tutorial?
Video class: Graphic Design - Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop - Drop05m
Exercise: What is the initial step in creating the unique graphic design described?
Video class: Graphic Design - Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop - Slice ( Part 2)04m
Exercise: What is the perspective angle used when creating the 3D perspective cuboid?
Video class: Graphic Design - Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop - Isometric Cone05m
Exercise: What tool is used to create the initial grid for the isometric cone design?
Video class: Graphic Design - Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop - Silhouettes (HOVER)06m
Exercise: What is the first step in creating a Silhouettes vector design?
Video class: Blending Vector Art - Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop - Tube06m
Exercise: What is the purpose of using the 'Replace Spline' option in the vector art tutorial?
Video class: Blending Vector Art - Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop - Tube206m
Exercise: What is the first step in creating a blending vector art design according to the tutorial?
Video class: Bubbles design - Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop - Dark06m
Exercise: What tool is primarily used to draw the initial shape of underwater bubbles in Illustrator?
Video class: Organic Bubbles - Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop - Graphic Design06m
Exercise: What is the first step in creating organic bubbles in graphic design as described in the tutorial?
Video class: Realistic Drops - Adobe Photoshop - Graphic Design ( Part 1)06m
Exercise: What is a key technique to add texture to water drops in Photoshop?
Video class: Realistic Drops - Adobe Photoshop - Graphic Design ( Part 2)05m
Exercise: What main effect is achieved by adjusting the angle in the layer style panel?
Video class: Graphic Design - Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop - SOLAR webbed06m
Exercise: What is the first step in creating a Solar Webbed Design?
Video class: Graphic Design - Adobe Photoshop - Softbubbles06m
Exercise: Which tools were used to add the drop shadow and 3D depth for the softbubbles?
Video class: Cover & Template Design | Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop | Musical Records ( Part 1 )05m
Exercise: What is the initial step in creating a musical record cover?
Video class: Cover & Template Design | Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop | Musical Records ( Part 2 )04m
Exercise: What is an essential step to apply a realistic shadow to a cover template in Photoshop?
Video class: Typography | Text Effect | Adobe Illustrator | Focus ( part 2 )04m
Video class: Cover & Template Design | Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop | Social Justice05m
Course comments: Advance Photoshop
Dani Ridan Zin Eddin
a rich and amusing course.