photoshop CS

a basic introduction to using adobe's photoshopsoftware.

£450.00 for 1 days training (maximum class size of 10)

time scale

1 day (7 hours)

 

skill level

novice / no previous knowledge of photoshop required, but a basic understanding of computer file management would be useful.

 

course objectives

at the end of this course, users will be able to use most of the tools that Adobe Photoshop has to offer. Students will feel comfortable to edit, create and save images quickly and easily

 

course content

 

photoshop
System requirements
Calibrating the system
The menu and status bar

files
File extensions
Vector & bitmap images
Opening/Saving files
Importing Images
File sizes and Image Resolution

colours
Overview of RGB and CMYK colours Foreground/background colours
The colour picker
The Eyedropper

navigation
Working with Layers
Working with Palettes
Zoom Tool

scanning
Scanning Overview
Cleaning up a scanned image
Other methods of capturing images

selection tools
Lasso
Marquee
Magic Wand
Move Tool
Crop Tool
Splice Tool
Working with selection masks

drawing tools
Pencil Tool
Brushes
Airbrush Tool
Rubber stamp – cloning
Eraser Tool
Filling a selection
Gradient fills
Smudge Tool
Blurring and sharpening

path tools
Drawing a Path
Pen Tool
Anchor points
Curves
Text

layers
Layer blending modes and opacity

filters
Overview  

styles
Overview

 

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