Opening, Editing & Saving in Photoshop - Day 2

Learn the essential Photoshop workflow! In this tutorial, you'll discover how to open, edit, and save your work effectively. We'll cover everything from using the gradient and brush tools to saving layered PSDs and exporting compressed JPEGs for sharing. Sign Up for 30 Days of Photoshop (It's FREE!) https://phlearn.com/playlist/30-days-... You'll receive a printable calendar + daily schedule to help you stay up to speed! ― CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 0:15 Ways To Open Documents In Photoshop 1:13 Dragging Images Into Existing Vs. New Documents 2:49 Editing Plan: Adding Light Rays With Layers 3:09 Creating A Radial Gradient For Sunlight 5:57 Adjusting Gradient Blend Mode And Color 7:09 Recap: First Layer Complete 7:25 Saving As A Layered PSD 8:25 Creating Light Rays With The Brush Tool 9:44 Simulating Light Rays With Radial Blur 10:52 Duplicating And Merging The Light Ray Layer 11:39 Blend Mode And Transforming The Light Rays 12:40 Saving Again With Command S 13:29 Saving Vs. Exporting: The Key Difference 13:39 Exporting As A Compressed JPEG 15:17 Reviewing Our Saved And Exported Files 15:49 Going Back To Edit The Layered PSD 17:01 Re-Exporting After Edits ― PHLEARN PRO: Want to keep leveling up your Photoshop skills? Join PHLEARN PRO for in-depth courses on Photoshop, Lightroom, and photography at phlearn.com/pro ――――――――――――――――― What is PHLEARN PRO? Full courses on Photoshop, Lightroom, and photography, taught step by step New tutorials added every month A library of hundreds of hours of training for photographers and retouchers at every level Follow PHLEARN: Instagram (behind-the-scenes and quick tips):   / phlearn   Facebook (tutorials and community updates):   / phlearn   Twitter/X (new releases and announcements):   / phlearn   #Photoshop #PhotoshopTutorial #PhotoshopBasics