Adobe Photoshop is one of those programs that's so cool, it makes you just want to jump right in and start creating-but by plunging in head-first, without any guidance, you might miss valuable features. There's a solution: With this course, you learn by doing, getting your feet wet straight away as you progress through a series of hands-on projects that build on your growing Photoshop knowledge. Simple step-by-step instructions by our qualified instructor make learning a breeze.
The Photoshop Level 1 course covers the Photoshop screen, the different palettes and use the Photoshop tools to modify and adjust images. The Photoshop Level 1 course begins with an introductory tour of the software and then progresses on through lessons.
This course is primarily designed for people who need to know how to use Adobe Photoshop to create, modify and adjust images and photographs. It is ideal for people who work in any area that involves the use of images or photographs.
This course can be taught using Adobe Photoshop cs2 or cs3.
Prerequisites This course assumes no prior knowledge of Adobe Photoshop. However, it would be beneficial to have a general understanding of personal computers and the Windows operating system as you will be required to start applications, work with and copy files and locate file folders.
Outcome
At the completion of this courseware participants will be able to:
open and create new images and work with the Photoshop workspace
- navigate images in Photoshop
- understand the factors that affect file size and know several methods for resizing images
- flip, rotate, straighten and transform photos
- make and work with selections
- perform several colour correction functions
- use various retouching and repairing techniques to correct images
- create new layers and perform other basic layer functions
- work effectively with layers and layer masks
- create, edit and apply numerous effects to text
- print, save and share images with others
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