Pixel
Perfect

A free Open Education Resource (OER) for anyone who wants to learn Image Manipulation and Editing techniques in Adobe Photoshop.

For Students and Learners

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PIXEL PERFECT

What you’ll find on this site:

This open education resource was designed for both students and creative professionals who want to build real Photoshop skills through practice – not just theory. Each chapter includes a hands-on tutorials, downloadable resources, and optional follow-along videos to help guide you through the techniques used by professionals in the creative industries.

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Learn foundational through advanced Photoshop techniques

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Explore topics like retouching, compositing, colour grading, visual effects, and ethical image editing

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PIXEL PERFECT: Transforming Images with Photoshop

Content Overview

introduction

Loading Photoshop for the first time can feel overwhelming. Every great edit begins with the same fundamentals though: understanding the interface, navigating the workspace, and wielding core tools with intention.

Chapter 01

Enhancing everyday images

Everyday photographs rarely emerge from the camera looking their best. This section arms you with techniques that fix common flaws, quickly and non-destructively.

Chapter 02

Photo Retouching and Repair

Photoshop’s most fundamental role is as a repair, retouching and restoration tool. This chapter will walk you through core tools and workflows to help you correct, restore, and refine your images with precision.

Chapter 03

graphic objects and type in images

Vectors, type, and smart layers are how you add crisp, scalable graphics to pixel-based images. You’ll combine Typography and Vector Objects along with detailed examinations of key Photoshop tools.

Chapter 04