How To: Do Photoshop painting basics for beginners

This series is the basic training you need to get up and running with Photoshop, so that you can be a better digital painter. Knowing how to use all the tools and options that pertain to digital painting, photomanipulation, and photo editing will save you lots of time, so it's worth learning the basics first.

This tutorial will cover how to use all the important tools of the trade, these being the tools professional artists use everyday on the job. You will also learn important menu options, settings, techniques, etc.