Course Overview
TOPYou will learn to use Adobe Photoshop CC to edit digital images to correct exposure, color balance, and to straighten and crop photos, work with layers, and create special lighting and text effects. You also will learn to enhance, manipulate, and composite photos.
Scheduled Classes
TOPWhat You'll Learn
TOPOutline
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Viewing outline for:
- Getting to know the Work Area
Starting to work in Adobe Photoshop
Using the tools
Sampling a color
Working with tools and tool properties
Undoing actions in Photoshop
More about panels and panel locations - Basic Photo Corrections
Strategy for retouching
Resolution and image size
Opening a file with Adobe Bridge
Straightening and cropping the image in Photoshop
Adjusting the color and tone
Using the Spot Healing Brush tool
Applying a content-aware patch
Repairing areas with the Clone Stamp tool
Sharpening the image - Working with Selections
About selecting and selection tools
Using Cloud Documents
Using the Magic Wand tool
Using the Quick Selection tool
Moving a selected area
Using the Object Selection tool
Manipulating selections
Selecting with the lasso tools
Rotating a selection
Selecting with the Magnetic Lasso tool
Selecting from a center point
Resizing and copying a selection
Cropping an image - Layer Basics
About layers
Using the Layers panel
Rearranging layers
Applying a gradient to a layer
Applying a layer style
Adding an adjustment layer
Updating layer effects
Adding a border
Flattening and saving files - Quick Fixes
Improving a snapshot
Adjusting facial features with Liquify
Blurring a background
Creating a panorama
Filling empty areas when cropping
Correcting image distortion
Extending depth of field
Removing objects using Content-Aware Fill
Adjusting perspective in an image - Masks and Channels
Working with masks and channels
Using Select and Mask and Select Subject
Creating a quick mask
Manipulating an image with Puppet Warp
Using an alpha channel to create a shadow - Typographic Design
About type
Creating a clipping mask from type
Creating type on a path
Warping point type
Designing paragraphs of type
Adding a rounded rectangle
Adding vertical text - Vector Drawing Techniques
About bitmap images and vector graphics
About paths and the Pen tool
Drawing a shape with the Pen tool
Drawing a path traced from a photo
Converting a path to a selection and a layer mask
Creating a logo with text and a custom shape - Advanced Compositing
Arranging layers
Using Smart Filters
Painting a layer
Adding a background
Using the History panel to undo edits
Upscaling a low-resolution image - Painting with the Mixer Brush
About the Mixer Brush
Selecting brush settings
Mixing colors
Mixing colors with a photograph
Painting and mixing colors with brush presets - Editing Video
About the Timeline panel
Creating a new video project
Animating text with keyframes
Creating effects
Adding transitions
Adding audio
Muting unwanted audio
Rendering video - Working with Camera Raw
About camera raw files
Processing files in Camera Raw
Applying advanced color correction - Preparing Files for the Web
Creating placeholders with the Frame tool
Using layer groups to create button graphics
Automating a multistep task
Designing with artboards - Producing and Printing Consistent Color
Preparing files for printing
Performing a zoom test
About color management
Specifying color-management settings
Identifying out-of-gamut colors
Proofing document colors on a monitor
Bringing colors into the output gamut
Converting an image to CMYK
Saving the image as a CMYK EPS file
Printing a CMYK image from Photoshop - Printing 3D Files
Understanding the 3D environment
Positioning 3D elements
Printing a 3D file
Prerequisites
TOPStudents must have a good working knowledge of computers, operating systems, using a mouse, keyboard, standard menus, and commands. Students must be able to open, save, and close applications and files, as well as navigate to other folders.
Who Should Attend
TOP- Photographers
- Graphic Designers
- Web Designers
- Videographers
- 3D Artists
- Architects