Adobe Photoshop Advanced

• Manipulate digital images using advanced retouching techniques
• Create effects to influence the perspective and layers
• Shape and edit vector paths to fill, crop, restore and distort
• Learn keyboard shortcuts, using colours, masking and creating special effects
• Using Photoshop toolbar to retouch, filter, paths and camera RAW
• Make different selections quickly

Course outline:

Day 1

Lesson 1 Introduction

• Preferences
• Customising the interface
• Keyboard shortcuts
• Creating your own saving preferences

Lesson 2 Filling Image Areas

• Fill image areas with swatch colours
• Create gradients
• Create patterns

Lesson 3 Smart Objects

• Using an illustrator file as a smart object
• Editing smart objects
• Using Photoshop layers as smart objects
• Changing the colour and shape of smart objects

Lesson 4

• Masking and Clipping
• Making difficult cutouts
• Edit a selection by painting a quick mask
• Save and edit a selection as an alpha channel
• Create and edit a layer mask
• Make areas within a layer semi

Lesson 5

• Creating Special Effects
• Distort editable type
• Create layers comps
• Control cropping precisely
• Restore photographs
• Simulate painted effects

Lesson 6

• Advanced Retouching Techniques
• Using the colour range and the patch tool
• Using the liquify filter
• Moving selections between images
• Retouching using the history brush tool

Lesson 7

• Masking with Vector Paths
• Create vector paths
• Edit paths
• Mask an image with a path

Lesson 8

• Using the Vanishing Point Filter
• Make the grid and adding perspective planes
• Using the stamp tool
• Using the text and the vanishing point tool

Lesson 9

• Camera RAW
• Camera RAW
• Adjusting temperature and tint
• Processing multiple images in camera RAW