Luminar: Creative Projects

Course details

Discover how to use Luminar—the powerful photo editor from Skylum—to enhance and retouch your photos. This course helps to acquaint you with the specific tools of the software—and how to use them to get professional results—by exploring different genres of photography. Learn practical techniques that are applicable to all photos, as well as advice that applies to specific genres of photography, including portrait, landscape, aerial, and nature. This course also shares how to analyze images to spot problems, as well as how to work with layers and masks.

Learning objectives
Key features in Skylum Luminar 2018
Using essential image editing controls
Developing aerial photographs
Creating beautiful landscape photos
Creating inspirational nature photos
Portrait photo editing essentials
Fixing a group of photos with a batch process

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - What's covered in this course
02 - Differences between the Mac and PC platform

1. Getting Started with Luminar 2018

03 - A quick tour of Luminar
04 - Getting started with the quick and awesome workspace
05 - Essential image controls
06 - Additional essential image controls

2. Developing Specific Types of Images in Luminar 2018

07 - Developing aerial photographs, part 1
08 - Developing aerial photographs, part 2
09 - Creating beautiful landscape photos, part 1
10 - Creating beautiful landscape photos, part 2
11 - Creating beautiful landscape photos, part 3
12 - Creating inspirational nature photos

3. Classic Photographic Editing Techniques in Luminar 2018

13 - Creating dramatic black and white photos, part 1
14 - Creating dramatic black and white photos, part 2
15 - Portrait photo editing essentials, part 1
16 - Portrait photo editing essentials, part 2
17 - Portrait photo editing essentials, part 3

Next Steps

18 - Quickly fix a group of photos with a batch process
19 - Closing advice

Luminar: Creative Projects

Authors

Richard Harrington