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Adobe Photoshop CS2 Level 2
| Overview |
| Adobe Photoshop is one of those programs that's so cool, make 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. This course covers all of Photoshop CS2's new features, which include advanced tools for digital photographers, such as a new Spot Healing Brush for correcting scratches or blemishes, and Smart Sharpen for fixing photo blurring. Photoshop CS2 also includes loads of new creative tools, such as Vanishing Point and Image Warp. This complete course begin with an introductory tour of the software and then progresses on through lessons on everything from Photoshop's interface to more complex topics like color management, Web graphics, and photo retouching |
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| Outcome |
- Use Quick Mask mode, alpha channels, and layer masks to isolate image areas.
- Create clipping groups to use one layer’s contents to mask another’s.
- Create vector paths as tools for selecting images, for creating transparent areas in images to be used with other applications, and for drawing shapes.
- Create color swatches, gradients, and patterns, all of which can be saved and loaded in sets for convenience.
- Create layer styles that can apply effects, colors, patterns, and gradients in one step.
- Use the Background Eraser and the Extract command to create complex masks quickly and accurately, even for images with indistinct edges and very fine details.
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| Course Content |
Lesson 1: Advanced Drawing Tools
Topic 1A: Advanced Drawing Tools
Lesson 2: Advanced Path Editing
Topic 2A: Splitting Paths
Topic 2B: Duplicating Paths
Topic 2C: Simplifying Paths
Topic 2D: Aligning Objects
Topic 2E: Nesting Layers
Lesson 3: Gradients and Blends
Topic 3A: Gradient Mesh
Topic 3B: Blends
Lesson 4: Transforming
Topic 4A: Scaling
Topic 4B: Rotating
Topic 4C: Reflecting
Topic 4D: Shearing
Topic 4E: Transform Each
Lesson 5: Compound Paths and Shapes
Topic 5A: Compound Paths
Topic 5B: Combining with the Pathfinder Palette
Lesson 6: Raster Images and Filters
Topic 6A: Converting Vector Graphics to Raster
Topic 6B: Applying Filters to Raster Objects
Lesson 7: Live Effects and Appearance
Topic 7A: Applying Live Effects
Topic 7B: Editing Live Effects
Topic 7C: The Appearance Palette
Topic 7D: Envelope Distortions
Lesson 8: Masking
Topic 8A: Layer Masks
Topic 8B: Editing Masks
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