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POD Squad Graphic Design and Photoshop/Illustrator Training
Where to start
Where to start (4:27)
Graphic design tutorials
GD1 - Four principles of design (1:38)
GD2 - Contrast (5:05)
GD3 - Repetition (2:12)
GD4 - Alignment (3:03)
GD5 - Proximity (3:41)
GD6 - Pairing fonts (5:06)
GD7 - Making the fonts and colors match the phrase (9:34)
GD8 - Vectors vs. rasters (8:31)
GD9 - Resolution - 300 vs. 72 ppi (4:16)
GD10 - Stealing like an artist (3:34)
GD11 - Word cloud designs, grouping in Illustrator (14:17)
GD12 - Examples of matching font to feel (2:44)
GD13 - Composition video #1 - Rule of thirds (7:37)
GD14 - Composition video #2 - Framing design (5:31)
GD15 - Composition video #3 - Leading the eye (5:02)
GD16 - Composition video #4 - Incorporating text and graphics (7:18)
GD17 - Composition video #5 - Overall shape (4:57)
GD18 - Composition video #6 - Changing text orientation (4:23)
Graphic design quick tips
GD QT 1 - Creating artwork at largest possible size (3:05)
GD QT 2 - Choosing fonts with Wordmark (2:12)
GD QT 3 - Jpg format is lossy (3:21)
GD QT 4 - No stretching fonts (1:58)
GD QT 5 - Line breaks and proximity (2:06)
GD QT 6 - Keeping a swipe file (1:10)
Photoshop tutorials
PS1 - Creating new document (4:10)
PS2 - DOGS ARE AWESOME Design - Basic tools such as move tool, text tool, and zoom tool, foreground and background colors (4:08)
PS3 - DOGS ARE AWESOME Design - Layers palette, hiding and showing layers, transparency, file formats (4:05)
PS4 - DOGS ARE AWESOME Design - Merch template vs. mine, shirt colors, hiding name (6:28)
PS5 - DOGS ARE AWESOME Design - Changing, choosing, and pairing fonts, wordmarkit (10:55)
PS6 - DOGS ARE AWESOME Design - Getting inspiration for graphics, free sources (4:46)
PS7 - DOGS ARE AWESOME Design - Pixabay, placing graphics, selecting, magic wand, filling with color, kerning (9:47)
PS8 - DOGS ARE AWESOME Design - Kerning, transforming to resize, positioning and coloring text (3:20)
PS9 - DOGS ARE AWESOME Design - Checking design size and placement, magic wand, stroke, elliptical marquee, copying, rotating (13:23)
PS10 - I LOVE KNITTING Design - Filling text with a photo, choosing the fonts (8:24)
PS11 - I LOVE KNITTING Design - Filling text with a photo, drop shadow, stroke, rotating objects, hex colors (14:04)
PS12 - I LOVE KNITTING Design - Pasting as smart object, copying, rotating (7:53)
PS13 - Tilting individual letters within words (5:44)
PS14 - Creating your own scatter brush (3:54)
PS15 - Using gradients (4:01)
PS16 - Styles palette (3:29)
PS17 - OCEAN CIRCLES Design - Circles filled with photo, elliptical marquee (11:01)
PS18 - YOU WOULDN'T SURVIVE Design - How to distress text with a layer mask (4:11)
PS19 - Filling text with a pattern, creating your own patterns (4:37)
PS20 - Two ways to fill text with a gradient (3:34)
PS21 - Filling text with pattern AND gradient (2:06)
PS22 - Curving text in a circle (7:45)
PS23 - Running filters on images (5:21)
PS24 - YOU WOULDN'T SURVIVE Design - Distressing by using a texture overlay (2:23)
PS25 - YOU WOULDN'T SURVIVE Design - Creating a double burst shape with polygonal lasso (4:06)
PS26 - MY CHOICE IS PEACE Design (watch between IL5 and IL6) - Selecting in Illustrator, lIquefying a gradient, pasting and making changes to a smart object (7:03)
PS27 - MY CHOICE IS PEACE Design - Making text into vector shapes, warping text manually (8:47)
PS28 - MY CHOICE IS PEACE Design - Select inverse, creating stars with polygon tool, image levels (7:25)
PS29 - Using custom shapes and making your own (4:45)
PS30 - Fonts with alternate styles (glyphs) (5:16)
PS31 - DANCY PANTS Design - Glyphs, move tool with cursor activated, rasterize, lasso tool (7:40)
PS32 - DANCY PANTS Design - Making words form part of image, opacity, lasso tool, brush tool (7:35)
PS33 - OFFISHALLY CONFUSED Design - Vignette inside shape, feathering selection, select inverse, clipping mask (8:30)
PS34 - OFFISHALLY CONFUSED Design - Magnetic lasso, add and subtract, save selection, vignette (10:07)
PS35 - OFFISHALLY CONFUSED Design - Choosing fonts that fit the feel (13:20)
PS36 - OFFISHALLY CONFUSED Design - Saturation, adjustment layers, gradient stroke (7:08)
PS37 - Aligning layers of design (3:21)
PS38 - Putting text on a heart-shaped path (11:24)
PS39 - Using filters on a photo to create watercolor look (5:46)
PS40 - Colorizing black and white photo with watercolor (8:33)
PS41 - Typing text on an uneven path, choosing fonts (6:31)
PS42 - Resizing Merch design for mug (3:46)
Photoshop quick tips
PS QT 1 - Resizing image to window and to actual size (1:51)
PS QT 2 - Filling outline font with color, magic wand (1:32)
PS QT 3 - Content-aware fill (1:48)
PS QT 4 - What to do when you accidentally fill entire image with color, locking layers (0:53)
PS QT 5 - Using contiguous box with magic wand, tolerance, adding to a selection (1:05)
PS QT 6 - Adding a texture to distress image, using overlay blending mode (1:03)
PS QT 7 - Keeping things on separate layers (1:14)
PS QT 8 - Selecting objects with the polygonal lasso tool (1:17)
PS QT 9 - Putting a triangle shape behind words using polygonal lasso (3:00)
PS QT 10 - Basic way to warp text (0:35)
PS QT 11 - Marquee styles (ex.: resizing Merch shirt to hoodie size) (1:34)
PS QT 12 - Making document (canvas) bigger, reset dialog box (ex.: changing Merch hoodie to shirt size) (3:03)
PS QT 13 - Quickly choosing layers with Auto-Select Layer, layer groups (1:30)
PS QT 14 - Two ways to crop an image (1:00)
PS QT 15 - Two ways to move text using text tool (0:56)
PS QT 16 - Fast way to change text color (1:25)
PS QT 17 - Coloring certain graphics with gradient (1:34)
PS QT 18 - Drop shadow alternatives, transparency issues, stroke, layer offset (2:46)
PS QT 19 - Defining a gradient stroke, creating a gradient with abrupt color change (2:47)
PS QT 20 - Favoriting fonts in Photoshop (1:33)
PS QT 21 - Character palette sliders (1:23)
Illustrator tutorials
IL1 - Creating a document for Merch (2:25)
IL2 - Creating basic shapes and lines (2:44)
IL3 - Shape colors, stroke and fill, color picker, gradients, saving swatches, color palette (2:53)
IL4 - Rearranging shapes in front of or behind others, layers (2:41)
IL5 - MY CHOICE IS PEACE Design - Fitting text into shapes, drawing line segments, using pathfinder to divide, ungroup, selections (6:03)
IL6 - MY CHOICE IS PEACE Design - Manipulating selection points and handles with direct selection tool (9:42)
IL7 - Pen tool - straight lines (5:29)
IL8 - Pen tool - curved lines (4:37)
IL9 - EKG line with word (12:22)
IL10 - Making basic heart shapes (6:26)
IL11 - Image trace - making a vector from a photo (5:17)
Illustrator quick tips
IL QT 1 - Changing artboard size (0:52)
IL QT 2 - Basic blend from one object to another (0:57)
Design critiques and makeovers
DC1 - I LIFT SO I DON’T CHOKE PEOPLE Shirt Design - Font choice, centering, leading, guides and rulers (7:41)
DC2 - I’M JUST HERE TO PET ALL THE CATS Shirt Design - Curved text, alignment, all caps vs. upper and lowercase (4:16)
DC3 - I DO THIS FOR THE MONEY Mug Design - Proofreading, word order, size (1:52)
DC4 - SAVE THE EARTH Mug Design - Confusion, proximity, distracting background (1:34)
DC5 - 3 RULES OF LIFE Pillow Design - Boring type, random alignment (1:37)
DM1 - FOOTBALL SEASON STARTED Shirt Design - Football, pen tool, smart objects, alignment (29:17)
DM2a - NEVER GIVE UP - font contrast, alignment, tracking (13:32)
DM2b - NEVER GIVE UP - Colorizing text (6:22)
Print-on-demand platform tutorials
GB1 - Uploading mug to Gearbubble, creating mockups (12:57)
GB2 - Integrating products from Gearbubble to eBay, Shopify, Amazon (1:34)
GB3 - How to end or relaunch a campaign (1:40)
MBA1 - How to upload a design to Merch, MerchLister Pro, PrettyMerch extension, keywords, brand names, Manage tab (11:33)
MBA2 - Using Merch Lister Pro and Merch Buddy together (29:07)
PF1 - Connecting your Etsy shop with Printful (1:33)
KDP1 - How to upload a low-content journal or book to KDP (29:47)
Sales platform tutorials
EB1 - eBay: Creating template for mugs, listing, keywords, photos, mockups (9:39)
ET1 - Etsy: Setting up shop and listing a product (9:39)
ET2 - Etsy: Dashboard, how to get paid, viewing your listings, setting up shipping (5:57)
SH1 - Shopify: Setting up a Shopify store with an overview of all the options and settings (10:25)
General Productivity and Computer Tips
GT1 - Clipboard managers for copying and pasting, using Paste software (5:11)
GT2 - Managing fonts with FontBase, installing fonts, Open Type vs. True Type, Fontbook, collections, activating fonts (17:59)
GT3 - Categorizing fonts with FontBase, collection examples, deleting fonts (16:19)
GT4 - Using bookmarks in Chrome (5:42)
GT5 - Using your browser's search feature to find things on Teachable (0:56)
GT6 - Using Merch Resize to resize Merch designs for hoodies and PopSockets (1:25)
Downloads
POD Resources
Design Jumpstart
Texture Packs
Vector Packs
Font pairing examples
Merch templates
Helpful posts from the Facebook group
SKU examples
Mug description text
KDP Interiors, Patterns, and Cover Plates
Clothing Mockup - Bella + Canvas 3001 T-shirt Women 1
Clothing Mockup - Bella + Canvas 3001 T-shirt Women 2
Clothing Mockup - Bella + Canvas 3001 T-shirt Men
Clothing Mockup - Bella + Canvas 3200 Raglan Shirt Women
Clothing Mockup - Bella + Canvas 3200 Raglan Shirt Men
Clothing Mockup - Next Level 1533 Racerback Tank
Clothing Mockup - Gildan 64000 T-shirt Women
Clothing Mockup - Gildan 64000 T-shirt Men
Clothing Mockup - BC3501 Long-Sleeved Shirt Women
Logo Tips: How to Prevent Your Business or Blog Logo From Looking Amateurish
GD4 - Alignment
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