Adobe Photoshop
Training Course Outline
Course Duration : 3days (21 hrs)

This software lets your create artwork that previously could be produced only on expensive high-end workstations. As an electronic darkrooms, Adobe Photoshop lets you transform scanned photographs, slides and original artwork in many ways, for example, by cropping, notation and resizing an image and by creating special effects using filters.

You will learn the following topics:

Lesson 1 : Getting know the Work Areas & Photo Corrections
1. Strategy for retouching
2. Resolution & image size
3. Getting started
4. Straightening & cropping an image
5. Adjusting the tonal range
6. Removing a colors cast
7. Replacing colors in an image
8. Adjusting lightness with the dodge tool
9. Adjusting saturation with the sponge tools
10. Applying the Unsharp Mask filter
11. Saving the image for four-color printing

Lesson 2 : Working with Selection
1. Practicing making selection
2. Moving selection contents
3. Selecting with the magic wand tool
4. Selecting with the lasso tool
5. Transforming a selection
6. Combining a selection tools
7. Cropping an image & erasing within a selection

Lesson 3 : Layer
1. About layer
2. Rearranging layers
3. Editing text
4. Flattening & saving files
5. Creating a layer set & adding a layer
6. Creating & adjustment layer
7. Duplicating & clipping layer
8. Flattening a layered image

Lesson 4 : Masks & Channels
1. Working with masks & channels
2. Creating & editing a quick mask
3. Saving a selection as a mask & editing a mask
4. Loading a mask as a selection & applying an adjustment
5. Extracting an image
6. Applying a filter effect to a masked selection
7. Creating a gradient mask
8. Applying effects using a gradient mask

Lesson 5 : Retouching & Repairing
1. Repairing areas with the clone stamp tool
2. Using the pattern stamp tool
3. Using the healing brush & patch tools
4. Retouching on a separate layer

Lesson 6 : Painting & Editing
1. Blending an image with the background
2. Changing images with the history tools
3. Getting the most from the brush tool
4. Using the pattern maker to create a picture frame

Lesson 7 : Pen Tool Techniques Path & Shapes
1. Getting started
2. About paths and the pen tool
3. Drawing straights paths
4. Combining curved & straight path segments
5. Editing anchor points
6. Using paths with artwork

Lesson 8 : Using Filter
1. Artistic
2. Blur
3. Brush Strokes
4. Distort
5. Noise
6. Pixelate
7. Render
8. Sharpen
9. Sketch
10. Stylize
11. Texture

Pre-requisites:
You should have basic Microsoft Windows operation system knowledge.
The training course will be conducted in English, unless otherwise specified.
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