Managing the Photoshop Environment with Bridge
Workspace Flexibility
Comparing and Previewing Images
Using the Filter Panel
Using Version Cue


Setting Basic Image Characteristics
Image Resolution, Dimensions and File Size
Changing Image Resolution and Canvas Size
Understanding Colour Channels and Modes
Making Colour Mode Conversions
Understanding File Formats
Outputing to Print


More on Enhancing an Image
Import Photos from a Digital Camera Card
Adjusting White Balance and Exposure
Levels & Curves
Working with Filters
Black and White Conversion
Red Eye Reduction


More on Painting
Sampling and Mixing Paint
Working with Swatches
Creating Patterns


More on Working with Selections
Refining Selection Edges
Magnetic Lasso Tool
Working with Oval and Circular Selections
Erasing using Selections
Creating Selections from Paths


More on Working with Layers
Creating and using Smart Objects
More Blending Options
More Layer Effects
Creating Layer Styles
Linking, Grouping and Merging Layers
Layer Masks


Masks and Channels
About Masks
Creating a Quick Mask
Editing a Quick Mask
Saving a Selection as a Mask
About Channels
Loading a Mask as a Selection
Applying Filters to a Mask
Applying Effects Using a Gradient Mask
Extracting an Image


Typographic Design
About Type
Creating a Clipping Mask from Type
Interactive Formatting Controls
Warping Point Type
Designing a Paragraph of Type
Warping a Layer


Vectors
About Vector Graphics
The Pen Tool
Drawing a Path with the Pen Tool
Drawing a Shape with the Pen Tool
The Shape Layers
Subtracting Shapes from a Shape Layer
Working with Defined Custom Shapes

Course Overview:

Delegates will lhave a thorough understanding of image enhancement and manipulation in Photoshop.

Course Duration:

Course Pre-requisites:

• Manage the Photoshop Environment
• Understand Image Characteristics.
• Enhance images with automatic and manual adjustments
• Painting image with custom paint, swatches and patterns
• Select image areas using the Magnetic Lasso, Elliptical Marquee and Path.
• Create abd use Smart Objects and Layer Masks.
• Use Quick Mask mode, alpha channels, and layer masks to isolate image areas.
• Working with vector graphics tools.

Price Band:

 Specialised