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Harness the power of Photoshop
and transform images and photographs. Crop, remove objects, retouch and combine photos. Play with colour and effects.
This course is designed for people who wish to master the fundamentals of Adobe Photoshop. Courses are conducted using the Adobe Create Cloud suite. Adobe Photoshop CS6 is also available upon request.
Course Overview
Audience:
This course is most suited to those delegates with no or little experience of Photoshop who wish to gain a good working knowledge of the application within two days.
Prerequisites:
Participants must have a working knowledge of your computer and Windows. It is important that you are familiar with the mouse, using standard menu commands and basic file management techniques.
Inclusions
Training Manual with step by step instructions
Practice files with relevant to the training material
Training Completed files you are free to take away any completed files for review
Unlimited online support as training does not stop when you walk out our door
Course Content
Introduction
- Window/Palettes
- Bitmap vs Vector graphics
- Resolution/Print theory
- Colour theory
- Locating help
Adobe Bridge
- Launching Bridge
- The Bridge Window
- Opening Files from Bridge
- Choosing a Workspace for Bridge
- Examining Thumbnails
- Customising Bridge Window
- Moving and Copying Files
- Filtering the Display of Thumbnails
Painting
- Paint tools
- Options Bar
- Tool presets
- Creating Colours, Patterns & Gradients
Selections
- Selection tools
- Quick Selection Tool
- Refine Edges
- Modifying Selections
- Quick Masks
- Colour range
- Extracting images
Filters
- Applying Filters
- Creating and Using Smart Filters
- Filter Pro Techniques
- Illustrated Directory of Filters
- Photos into Drawing or Paintings
- Applying the Pattern Maker Filter
Layers
- Creating & organising Layers
- Applying Effects to Layers
- Distributing/Aligning elements
- Clipping Layers
- Layer Comps
Vectors and Shapes
- Basic Pen tool (cutouts)
- Shape Layers
Advanced Selections
- Channels
- Alpha channels
Type
- Creating Editable Type
- Selecting Type
- Converting Type
- Importing Type from Illustrator as a Smart Object
- Applying Paragraph Settings
- Warping Type
- Filling Type with Imagery
- Making Type Fade
- Screening Back Type
- Putting Type in a Spot Colour Channel
Colour Adjustments
- Creating Fill Layers
- Converting Layers to Greyscale
- Using the Colour Balance Command
- Apply Auto Colour Correction
- Using the Curves Command
Photo Retouching
- Using the Match Colour Command
- Cloning
- Using the Replace Colour Command
- Using the Surface Blur Filter
- Using the Colour Replacement Tool
- Using the Healing Brush Tool
- Using the Patch Tool
- Using the Spot Healing Tool
- Using the Red Eye Tool
Delivery Options
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Classroom sessions are delivered at a nominated location (Private courses only). Inclusions: |
Full Day Sessions: Half Day Sessions: |
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Live online sessions are instructor-led in a virtual environment, providing hands-on instruction and practical activities for participants. Participants can see the instructor screen and interact with the instructor and other participants. Instructor can assist participants on their screen if necessary. Participants can join a session from any location using the Course Invitation. There is no need for software just a computer with an internet connection and a browser. Public sessions are conducted through Live Online. Inclusions: |
Full Day Sessions: Half Day Sessions Times:
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Available Photoshop Essentials courses
| Event | Event Date | Location | Individual Price | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe Photoshop Essentials | 24-02-2025 | Live Online | $995.00 | |
| Adobe Photoshop Essentials | 28-04-2025 | Live Online | $995.00 | |
| Adobe Photoshop Essentials | 23-06-2025 | Live Online | $995.00 |
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