Finally, a 'Fun and Easy' way to enhance your product imagery without hiring graphic designers! Elevate your subscriber rate and sales conversions by as much as 300%!

In the Graphic Design Masterclass video series, you will learn to create simple yet professional-looking minisites and virtual covers using Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia, and GIMP (a free tool), even if you have no prior experience with art creation.

Video Series 1: Adobe Photoshop For Newbies (8-Part Video Course)

• Video #1: Understanding Adobe Photoshop Features You Will Use (9 minutes and 38 seconds)

Adobe Photoshop can be a complex tool due to its vast capabilities. However, in this video series, we'll make it as simple as possible. An overview of the key tools and Adobe Photoshop features we will use is provided. Learn how to do a lot with just a few features, setting the stage for deeper learning in future videos.

• Video #2: The Importance of Royalty-Free Images and How to Find Them (7 minutes and 39 seconds)

Professional photography is a must for great designs. This video teaches the importance of using royalty-free images and how to find them to meet your needs.

• Video #3: How to Use the Adobe Lasso and Crop Tool (7 minutes and 35 seconds)

The Adobe Photoshop lasso and crop tools let you extract people and objects from pictures and incorporate them into your designs. Learn how to use these tools correctly to enhance your creations.

• Video #4: How to Work with Layers to Make Art Creation Easier (5 minutes and 40 seconds)

Layers are vital in bringing photos to life. In Photoshop, layers allow you to merge several photos to make them appear as a single image. This video demonstrates how to use layers to streamline your design process and save time.

• Video #5: Understanding the Art of Balancing Your Designs (7 minutes and 59 seconds)

Good design balances headers, footers, and e-covers correctly, making them look 'right'. This video covers techniques for balancing your designs to ensure they are visually appealing.

• Video #6: How to Create a Minisite Header (11 minutes and 14 seconds)

Build professional minisite headers using the tools and concepts learned in the previous videos. Apply these skills to various design projects beyond just minisites.

• Video #7: How to Create a Minisite E-Book and DVD E-Cover (9 minutes and 47 seconds)

Learn to transfer the header you created into an e-book or DVD e-cover. This video guides you through easily transitioning your designs to different formats.

Video Series 2: Create Your Own eCover Graphics! (8-Part Video Series)

• Video #1: Getting Started Creating Your eCover From Scratch
• Video #2: Creating The Front Image For Your eCover
• Video #3: Creating The Front Of Your eCover Part II
• Video #4: Creating The Side Graphics For Your eCover
• Video #5: Making The Disc Image For Your eCover
• Video #6: Making The eCover Box And Disc Image
• Video #7: Making The eCover Box And Disc Image Part II
• Video #8: Using eCover Software And Its Functions

Video Series 3: How to Create Web 2.0 Graphics Using GIMP! (7-Part Video Course)

• Video #1: How to Download and Install GIMP

GIMP, a free software akin to Adobe Photoshop, is easy to use. This video shows you where to download GIMP and how to install it.

• Video #2: Understanding GIMP's Features and Tools

Familiarize yourself with the features and tools of GIMP, essential for efficient use in future videos.

• Video #3: How to Make Web 2.0 Shiny Buttons Using GIMP

Learn to create dynamic, shiny buttons that are currently trending in graphic design.

• Video #4: How to Create Image Reflections and Shadows Using GIMP

Create realistic reflections and shadows to make your images appear lifelike, using GIMP's features.

• Video #5: How to Create a Shiny Badge Using GIMP

Create professional-looking shiny badges for sales pages by manipulating GIMP's shapes.

• Video #6: How to Create a Web 2.0 Text Logo with a Reflection Using GIMP

Learn to make text logos with a shiny gradient look and a reflection, making them stand out with a modern design.

• Video #7: How to Create a Cool Web 2.0 Striped Style Header Using GIMP

Combine all your learned skills to create an eye-catching Web 2.0 header with stripes. These headers can be used for sales pages or any other landing pages.