CodingChamp

Grades 5–12 · Live 1:1 online

Photoshop & Graphic Design Classes for Kids

Students learn Adobe Photoshop and the design basics behind good visuals: layout, colour and typography. They work up from retouching and layers to real design projects like posters, business cards and website mock-ups.

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Grades

5–12

Duration

2 levels × 2 months

Topic

Design & Media

Format

Live 1:1 online

Who it's for

Is Photoshop & Graphic Design right for your child?

  • Students in Class 5 to 12
  • Creative kids who love drawing and design
  • Students who want better-looking school projects

Before starting: Comfortable using a computer. Access to Photoshop (a trial or subscription).

Adobe Photoshop is the predominant photo editing and manipulation tool on the market. Students learn its fundamentals and graphics concepts, working up through retouching, layers, masks, and filters to real design projects — posters, business cards, and full website UI mockups.

What you'll need

  • A laptop or desktop with a stable internet connection
  • Adobe Photoshop (free trial or subscription), or the free browser-based Photopea for early classes
Student in a live CodingChamp Photoshop & Graphic Design class

Syllabus

What your child learns in Photoshop & Graphic Design

  1. Module 1

    Photoshop basics

    • Tools, panels and file types
    • Selections and cropping

  2. Module 2

    Layers and masks

    • Working with layers
    • Masks and non-destructive editing

  3. Module 3

    Retouching and effects

    • Retouching photos
    • Filters and adjustments

  4. Module 4

    Design projects

    • Layout, colour and typography
    • Posters, cards and website UI mock-ups

Projects your child builds

  • A movie-style poster
  • A business card
  • A website homepage mock-up

By the end of the course

  • Uses Photoshop confidently
  • Applies basic design principles
  • Has a small design portfolio

Level 2 of the CodingChamp learning path

Creative Coding

A natural next step afterwards: Web Development Classes for Kids. Not sure where your child should start?

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One simple price for every course · 20% off now

$96

8 × 60-minute live 1:1 classes · $12 per class · standard $120

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FAQ

Photoshop & Graphic Design classes: parents' questions

Not with guidance. From about Class 5, students pick up the core tools quickly in a 1:1 class.

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Try a free Photoshop & Graphic Design trial class

Your child meets a trainer, tries a short lesson, and we suggest the right starting level. No payment needed.