Testimonials
Shannon Perry Date: Feb 04, 2010
Will, was a great instructor who provided tons of useful information about PowerPoint. He was friendly and very much a people's person. I had no problem following along and felt comfortable asking any questions I had. Good Job! Thanks!!
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Duration
1 Day |
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Class Size
~15 |
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Times
9:00-4:00 |
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Computer
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Training Manual
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Price
$235.00 + GST |
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Course Description This Adobe Photoshop course will teach students everything from the fundamentals of photo editing to advanced techniques to enhance your images with a flourish of a professional. Adobe Photoshop is the world’s leading photo editing program and in this course you will get the hands on experience you need with guidance from an instructor to ensure you learn what you need to add the wow factor to your digital photography. Target Audience The Adobe Photoshop course is targeted at anyone with a desire to master digital image manipulation including designers, illustrators, photographers, webmasters or even beginners. No prior knowledge of Photoshop is needed but even experienced users are going to benefit from the many tips and tricks that are taught in this course. Learning Objectives
- Basic photo Retouching
- Image Manipulation
- Using Layers and Masking
- The Process of Digital Enhancement
- Color, Light and Blending effects
- Paint, Clone or Retouch Photo’s
- Layering for the Laymen
- Advanced Layering and Compositing
- Color Management
- Web Graphics and Animation
- Save and Export Images in Multiple formats
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Upcoming Classes |
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Course Outline |
Morning
Getting to Know the Work Area
- Introduction to the Photoshop Workspace
- The Photoshop Toolset
- Using Palettes and Menus
- Undo Corrections & Set Presets
- Customize your Workspace
- Save, Delete and Navigate Workspaces
- Using the Adobe Bridge
Basic Photo Corrections
- Crop, Straighten and Transform Images
- Rotate and Flip Images
- Change the Canvas Dimensions
- Retouching Basics
- Adjust the Blur or Sharpness using Masks
- Liquefy and Distort Images
- Creating Panoramic Images
- Repairing your old Pictures
- Use the Smart Tools in Photoshop
Working with Selections
- How to Select, Deselect and Reselect Pixels
- Understanding the Selection Tools
- Using the Multiple Selection Tools such as Lasso, Marquee, Quick and Magic Wand tools.
- Refine your Selection
- Move or Copy your Selection
- Delete or Extract Objects you’ve selected
- Saving or Loading Selections
Layer Basics
- Selecting Layers
- What is a Layer
- Convert or Duplicate Layers
- Show, Hide, and Group Layers
- Nondestructive Editing using Layers
- AutoBlending and Nondestructive Editing
Working with Masks and Channels
- Channels Overview: What is a Channel
- Create and Edit Channels
- Removing Image Backgrounds
- Split or Merge Channels
- Hide or Show Channels
- What are Masks and Alpha Channels
- Create and Edit Alpha Channel Masks
- Applying Quick Masks
- Change Masking Options
- Using Commands
- Save your Selections
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Afternoon
Correct and Enhance your Photographs
- Camera Raw Basics
- Processing in Camera Raw
- Correcting Photographs
- Color and Tonal Correction
- Setup Camera Raw Settings
- Tones, Balance and Levels Explained
- Saving your Images to other Formats
Typographic Design
- Understanding Type and Text
- Format and Edit Text and Characters
- Create Vivid Type Effects
- Scale and Rotate Type Effects
- Working with Asian Type
Drawing Techniques in Photoshop
- Understanding Vector Graphics
- Draw using the Pen Tool
- Working with Paths
- Drawing Shapes and Adding Colors
- Working with Colors in Paths
- Importing Smart Object’s
More Advanced Layering Techniques
- Move and Manage Layers
- Blending Modes in Layers & Groups
- Creating Easy Shortcuts
- Working with Tonal Ranges
- Adding Layer Effects
- Creating a Layer Style
- Grouping Blending Effects
- Adding Art in Perspective
- Create an Adjustment Layer
- Layer Comps: Create, Apply and View
- Managing Layers
- Masking Layers: Add, Edit, Enable, and Disable
- Merging Layers and Layer Groups
- Change or Update Layer Comps
Compositing
- What is Photomerge
- Applying Refinements
- Hand-coloring selections on a layer
- Use Smart Filters Effectively
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- Matching Color sets across Images
- Automating Multistep Processes
Producing and Printing Consistent Color
- Color Management
- Setup and Maintain Consistent Colors
- Blending RGB Colors
- Color Profiles and Conversion Options
- Rendering Intents
- Edit and Print a Proof
- Saving the image in Different Formats
- Printing your Images
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John Freeman is a previous professor of art and design at Ryerson University.
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