- Locations: Knowledge Village - Dubai Netscope Sharjah
Course details
Photoshop Basics
- Overview of the Photoshop CS4 interface
- Bitmaps and vectors explained
- Image modes
- Image size and resolution
- Image colour concepts
Photoshop Selection Techniques
- Essential image navigation shortcuts
- The marquee tools
- Adding and subtracting selections
- Automatic selection using the wand tool
- Automatic selection using the quick selection brush
- Manual cut-out techniquesl
- Transforming a selection
- Understanding selection edges
- Refining selection edges
- Saving and reloading a selection
Photoshop Basic Tools and Colour
- Overview of the Photoshop toolset
- Brushes and brush types
- Adjusting brushes
- Choosing colours by eye
- Numerical colour
- Pantone colour
- Do's and don'ts of choosing colours
- The background image
- Erasing and canvas colour
Layer Masks in Photoshop
- Introduction to the power of layer masks
- Creating a layer mask from a selection
- Modifying a layer mask using the paintbrush tool
- Tricks for modifying mask edges for cut-out
- The gradient tool and masks
Photoshop Layers - Combining Images
- Layer blending modes
- Layer opacity
- Transforming and distorting layers
- Working with multiple layers
- Creating montages
Image Adjustments in Photoshop
- Destructive verses non-destructive techniques
- Using adjustment layers
- Levels explained
- Colour balance and colour balance considerations
- Hue and saturation
- Selective adjustments using masks
Photoshop Filters
- An overview of Photoshop filters and their uses
- Pixel (100%) view and what it means
- Advantages of using smart filters
- Image sharpening in detail
- Image blurring
- Selective filtering
Layer Effects in Photoshop
- Overview of layer effects
- Applying drop shadow
- Applying other layer effects
Steps to Prepare and Image for End Use in Photoshop
- Opening an image using Adobe Bridge
- Scan resolution and dpi explained in depth
- Reference to colour bit depth
- Cropping and sizing (the quick way)
- Image adjustments using levels, colour balance and hue/saturation
- Further correction to images using Shadow/highlight
- Re-touching using the clone tool
- Re-touching using the healing tool
- The new Clone Source Palette
Photoshop File Formats
- Considerations when choosing a file format
- Common file formats explained
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