Creating Content for Instagram with Photoshop
Put the power of Photoshop into your Instagram game! Join Dave Clayton as he takes you through a series of projects for creating compelling content for your feed. Dave starts with a firm foundation in what's involved, and then takes you step-by-step through creating panoramic photo carousels, photo collages, and telling visual stories with individual images. You'll gain a thorough understanding of Photoshop's Artboard feature, how to create template files, and save time with Crop tool presets. Whether you're a business owner or casual content creator you'll come away with valuable skills you can start using now.
Release Date: 2021-11-18
Lessons
What's In Store
Join Dave for an in-depth look at what will be covered in this class.
Duration: 9 mins 38 seconds
Panoramic Carousels: Part 1
Learn how to split up a panoramic photo into an Instagram Carousel.
Duration: 7 mins 49 seconds
Panoramic Carousels: Part 2
With the template set up it is time to bring the photo into Photoshop.
Duration: 8 mins 46 seconds
Collage of Images
Building on the skills from the previous lesson you'll learn how to create a multi-photo collage.
Duration: 8 mins 19 seconds
Telling a Story
Using those same skills you can create a layout that tells a story.
Duration: 9 mins 46 seconds
Artboard Method
Using Artboards, you can create multiple versions within a single document.
Duration: 6 mins 37 seconds
9 Grid Split
Learn how to create a 9 image grid for your Instagram portfolio view.
Duration: 6 mins 22 seconds
Premade Templates
Set up your sizes for Instagram using Artboards.
Duration: 6 mins 18 seconds
Create a Crop Preset
Dave wraps up the class with a lesson on how to create a preset Crop tool to create the images at the desired sizes.
Duration: 5 mins 54 seconds