Adobe Photoshop

Course Overview

Adobe Photoshop is designed to help participants work more efficiently, explore new creative options, and produce the highest quality images for print or the Web. The course also covers how to create exceptional imagery with easier access to file data; streamlined Web design; faster, professional-quality photo retouching; and more.

Course Objectives

After completing this course, participants will be able to:

• Use the Program's Standard Tools
• Discuss the Work Area
• Demonstrate understanding of Images; Optimization, Scaling, Formatting
• Apply Layer Effects
• Select Images and Text
• Use Filters, Paint, Use Filters, and Retouch Images
• Work With Palettes
• Work With Selections
• Paint Images
• Retouch Photos
• Use the Basic Pen Tools and Learn the Techniques
• Optimize Images for Web Publications

Course Format

The 36-hour course may be delivered in a variety of formats, depending upon the client's request. We recommend twelve, 3-hour sessions so that participants may practice the skills between sessions for maximum retention.

Special Features

• Hands-on, experiential approach
• Easy to use workbooks for in and out of classroom use
• Extensive practice and feedback throughout each session

Benefits

• Participants gain skills necessary to produce quality images for print or for the Web.
• Participants acquire relevant experience by working on application exercises that interest them.