Introduction to Adobe Photoshop

Introduction to Adobe PhotoShop This 1 day Introduction to Adobe Photoshop course introduces participants to Adobe Photoshop. Adobe Photoshop is a graphics program, mainly used for editing images or retouching photographs but can also be used to create original artwork either from scratch or based on an existing image.

Prerequisites No experience of Adobe Photoshop is necessary. Benefits

Delegates will learn how to use this professional photo editing tool to: blend photos, add images together, create transparent images and layers, make web savvy images, remove or add parts of images easily.

Course Content

Exploring The Photoshop Environment Manipulating Layers . Touring Photoshop . Working With Layers . Creating And Saving Files . Managing And Manipulating Layers . Using The Viewing Tools . Adding Type Layers . Modifying Image Properties . Modifying Images For The Web And Print . Cropping An Image Working With Layers . Specifying Layer Options Working With Selections . Managing Layers . Manipulating Selections . Using Layer Effects . Using The Marquee And Lasso Tools . Using The Layer Styles Dialog Box . Using The Move And Magic Wand Tools . Using Adjustment Layers . Modifying Image Areas Modifying Photographs Selections And Images – Tools . Using The Retouching Tools . . Using Other Retouching Tools . Applying Selection Properties . Using The Gradient Tool . Transforming Selections And Images . Working With The Eraser Tools . Using The Liquify Command Using Channels And Masks Creating An Image . Working With Channels . Using The Pencil Tools . Working With Masks . Using The Paintbrush And Airbrush Tools . Using The Clone Stamp And Pattern Stamp Using Filters Tools . Working With Filters . Using Noise And Lighting Effects Working With Vector Graphics . Using The Brush Strokes Filters . Using The Shape Tools . Using Texture . Using The Pen Tool . Using The Direct Selection And Path Automating Tasks Component Selection Tools . Using Actions . Using Automate Commands Working With Colours And Colour Settings . Working With The Colour Palette Using ImageReady . Setting The Colour Gamut . Working With The Colour Picker . Starting ImageReady . Using The Paint Bucket And Eyedropper Tools . Optimising Images For The Web . Adjust Brightness & Darkness/ Contrast/ Overall . Creating Web Effects Tone . Saving An Optimised Image And Closing ImageReady Working With Colours . Adjusting Colours . Using The Image Mode Function

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