Photoshop I : The Basics

This 5 week course covers the basics of Adobe Photoshop including:
  1. First time Photoshop setup to fit your needs
  2. General Tools: Their use, importance and techniques
  3. Palettes: arrangement and use
  4. General color theory, Color Correction, CMYK Vs. RGB
  5. Alpha Channels
  6. Canvas and image size: purpose and use
  7. Filters and plug-ins: the do's, don'ts and how's
  8. Layers, Layer Masking and adjustment layers: creation, manipulation and techniques
  9. Text creation and manipulation
  10. Selections and techniques
  11. Photoshop actions
  12. Photoshop menus: File browser, brush and gradient palettes
  13. Production techniques: understanding resolution, pixels, histogram
  14. Photoshop use for print graphics vs. web graphics

After the course you will have achieved a solid understanding of the fundamentals. Combined with the practice assignments, your photoshop skills will improve dramatically.

There will be a Photoshop textbook required for you to purchase and materials handed out free of charge.

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