Adobe Photoshop Central

Course details

COURSE CONTENT

Module 1: Introduction to Photoshop

• Exploring the New Interface
• Title Bar, Menu Bar, Options Bar
• Document Window, The Toolbox
• All New Tabbed Palettes, Screen Modes
• Standard Screen Mode Maximized Screen Mode Full Screen Mode with Menu Bar, Full Screen Mode

Module 2: Configuring Basic Settings

• Selecting a Workspace, Managing Palettes
• Changing the Position of a Palette Group
• Working with Keyboard Shortcuts and Menu Settings.

Module 3: Working With Images

• Types of Image Formats
• Bitmap and Vector Images
• Understanding the Image Resolution
• About the Pixel Logic Understanding the Image Size, Editing Images, Rotating an Image
• Cropping an Image, Hiding Instead of Cropping
• Working with Canvas Size, Duplicating an Image
• Color Mode, RGB Mode, CMYK, Gray scale Mode, HSB Mode, Lab Mode
• Changing Modes, Making Color Adjustments Levels, Curves, Brightness/Contrast, Hue/Saturation, Variations, and File Formats.

Module 4: Creating, Transforming the Selections

• Using Selections Tools, The Marquee Tools, Lasso Tools, Magic Wand Tool
• Making Color Range Selections, Modifying a Selection, Adding and Subtracting Selection,
• Expand and Contract Commands, Grow and Similar Commands
• Refine Edges, Inverse, Transforming a Selection
• Scale, Rotate, Distort, Skew, Perspective, and Warp, Saving and Loading Selection.

Module 5: Drawing, Painting and Retouching Tools

• Setting the Current Foreground and Background Colors, The Color Picker Dialog Box,
• The Eyedropper Tool, The Color Palette
• The Swatches Palette, The Drawing Tools
• Using the Rectangle Tool, Using the Custom Shape Tool, The Pen Tool
• The Painting Tools The Gradient Tool
• The Paint Bucket Tool, The Brush Tool
• The Pencil Tool, The Color Replacement Tool
• The Retouching Tools, The Spot Healing Brush Tool, The Healing Brush Tool, Patch Tool
• Clone Stamp Tool, The Pattern Stamp Tool
• The Eraser Tool, The Background Eraser Tool The Magic Eraser Tool, The Blur Tool
• The Sharpen Tool, The Smudge Tool
• The Dodge Tool, The Bum Tool, Sponge Tool.

Module 6: Layers

• About the Layers Palette, Working with Layers
• Creating a New Layer Using the Layer via Cut Command
• Creating a New Layer Using the Layer via Copy Command, Changing Stack Order of Layer
• Merging Layers, Flattening Images
• Moving Layers between Images, Linking and Unlinking Layers
• Working with Adjustment Layers
• Applying Blend Modes, Masking Layers, Layer Masking, Vector Masking
• Type Masking, Shape Masking

Module 7: Layer Style And Filters

• Using the Layer Style Dialog Box, About Filters, About Smart Objects and Filters
• Creating a Smart Object, Editing Smart Object, The Filter Gallery
• Applying the Extract Filter, Applying the Liquefy Filter, Applying the Vanishing Point Filter
• Applying the Artistic Filters, Applying the Blur Filters, Applying the Brush Stroke Filters
• Applying the Distort Filters
• Applying the Noise Filters
• Applying the Pixilated Filters, Applying the Render, Filters

Module 8: Automation and Printing in Photoshop

• The Paths to Illustrator Command, Printing in Photoshop, Page Setup, Various Print Commands in Photoshop.