COURSE OVERVIEW
Adobe Photoshop CS: Advanced
Adobe Photoshop CS
Adobe Photoshop CS is the professional standard in desktop digital imaging and offers indispensable new features for graphic and web design, photography and video. Photoshop CS is an excellent art production tool - whether you are a graphics producer merging and editing colour images, a photographer retouching proofs, or a graphic designer creating original or composite artwork, collages or photo montages.
Course Synopsis
Build on the Introduction information to produce complex selections and paths. Discover creative uses for filters and learn how to take advantage of adjustment layers. Automation features will be covered as well as creating buttons to speed up production tasks. Requires knowledge of all topics in Photoshop CS Introduction.
Course Duration
Full time: Part time: Weekend: Full time: Part time: Weekend:
Class Times
2 days 4 sessions 2 days 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 5:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Audience
This course is for people who need an advanced understanding of photo editing and graphic design. Experienced users will also benefit from the many tips and tricks and special exercises.
Related Courses
Prerequisites
Because of the amount of material we cover in class, we do require students to be comfortable using a mouse, opening and saving files, and the general operations of computers. We highly recommend working with the application tutorial before coming to the course.
We recommend the following courses that relate to this class: Adobe Illustrator CS Adobe InDesign CS
Registration
Please fill out our registration form and fax it to us at (868) 628-4628.
Goals
Webgold Training realizes the importance of education and we take pride in being able to offer you classes that are more custom fit to your needs. Call us at (868) 628-4628 if you have any special questions or e-mail us at info@webgoldtraining.com.
Course Materials
We provide official courseware and a student CD; both are the student’s to keep. Our goal is to make sure your class meets your objectives, not ours. Therefore, all of our outlines are treated as guides to help steer the workshop. We may change or alter course topics to best suit the classroom situation.
62 Ariapita Avenue, Woodbrook, Port of Spain, Trinidad, W.I. t: 868-628-4628 f: 868-622-4878 e: info@webgoldtraining.com w: www.webgoldtraining.com
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COURSE OUTLINE
Adobe Photoshop CS: Advanced
UNIT 1
• Vector Shapes and Clipping Paths • Bitmap and vector images • Use clipping paths to control what is shown in a layer • Create a logo using vector shapes and clipping paths • Work with text • Use Actions and styles
UNIT 6
• Automation • Create an elegant action • Droplets • Batch commands
UNIT 7
UNIT 2
• Creating Special Effects • Customize a grid • Desaturate a selection • Create a color blending mode layer • Choose Web-safe colors • Adjustment layers • Apply various filters
• Advanced Type Effects • Text as a graphic vs. text as editable text • Type modes • Warped text and text effects • Text layers
UNIT 8
UNIT 3
• Color Management • Examine the principals of color management • Calibrate your monitor • Create an ICC profile
• Color Correcting And Exposure • Variations • Color balance • The Eyedropper and Info palette • Adjusting color by the numbers • Levels and curves
UNIT 9
UNIT 4
• Producing And Printing Consistent Color • Define RGB, grayscale and CMYK colorspaces • Prepare and proof an image for printing • Examine the color separation process • Understand how images are printed on presses
UNIT 5
• Advanced Photo Repair • Scanning issues • Inspection • Cropping • Correcting color • Removing stains • Clone stamp, Healing and Patch Tools • Repairing large damaged areas
• Preparing Images For Two Color Printing • Convert a color image to monochrome • Adjust the tonal range of an image by using black and white points • Sharpen the image • Convert a color image to grayscale • Add spot color to selected areas of the image
62 Ariapita Avenue, Woodbrook, Port of Spain, Trinidad, W.I. t: 868-628-4628 f: 868-622-4878 e: info@webgoldtraining.com w: www.webgoldtraining.com
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