Photoshop is an image editing and manipulation suite. If there is anything you want to do to an image, Photoshop is up to the task. Adding and removing objects in the background? Done. Changing the colour of someone’s shirt? No problem. Turning your apartment window into a portal to deep space? Sure thing.
But with that power, comes a lot of difficult tools and obtuse terms. So let’s get started on demystifying this beast, and let’s see how we can use it to make a thumbnail for a video.