Adobe Photoshop CS4: Level 1

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In Manchester

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    Course

  • Location

    Manchester

  • Duration

    2 Days

Adobe® Photoshop® has been an indispensable image editing software application for many years. As an aspiring graphic designer, you would like to familiarize yourself with image creation and editing using this software. Understanding the different tools and features available in Photoshop CS4 will help you to maximize your creative potential. In this course, you'll use the several.

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Manchester (Greater Manchester)
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Roberts House, 451 Chester Road, M16 9HA

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Adobe® Photoshop® has been an indispensable image editing software application for many years. As an aspiring graphic designer, you would like to familiarize yourself with image creation and editing using this software. Understanding the different tools and features available in Photoshop CS4 will help you to maximize your creative potential. In this course, you'll use the several tools and features of Photoshop CS4 to work with images.
Adobe Photoshop CS4 - Essentials Getting to Know the Work Area
  • Starting to Work in Adobe Photoshop
  • Using the Tools
  • Using the Options Bar and other Panels
  • Undoing Actions in Photoshop
  • Customising the Workspace
  • Working with Adobe Bridge
Basic Photo Corrections
  • Strategy for Retouching
  • Resolutions and Image size
  • Straightening and Cropping an Image
  • Making Automatic Adjustments
  • Removing a Colour Cast
  • Manually Adjusting the Tonal Range
  • Replacing Colours in an Image
  • Adjusting Lightness with the Dodge tool
  • Adjusting Saturation with the Sponge Tool
  • Comparing Automatic and Manual Results
  • Repairing Areas with the Clone Stamp Tool
  • Using the Spot Healing Brush and Healing Brush Tools
  • Applying the Unsharp Mask Filter
Working with Selections
  • About Selecting and Selection Tools
  • Using the Quick Selection Tools
  • Moving a Selected Area
  • Manipulating Selections
  • Using the Magic Want Tool
  • Selecting with the Lasso Tool
  • Rotating a Selection
  • Selecting with the Magnetic Lasso Tool
  • Cropping an Image and Erasing within a Selection
  • Refining the Edge of a Selection
Layer Basics
  • About Layers
  • Using the Layers Panel
  • Rearranging Layers
  • Applying a Gradient to a Layer
  • Applying a Layer Style
  • Flattening and Saving Files
Masks and Channels
  • Working with Masks and Channels
  • Creating a Quick Mask
  • Editing a Mask
  • Viewing Channels
  • Adjusting Individual Channels
  • Loading a Mask as a Selection
  • Applying Filters to a Mask
  • Applying Effects using a Gradient Mask
  • Resizing the Canvas
  • Removing the Background from an Image
  • Moving Layers between Documents
  • Colorising with an Adjustment Layer
  • Grouping and Clipping Layers
  • Inverting a Mask
  • Using Type as a Mask
Correcting and Enhancing Digital Photographs
  • About Camera Raw
  • Processing Files in Camera Raw
  • Correcting Digital Photographs in Photoshop
  • Editing Images with a Vanishing-Point Perspective
  • Correcting Image Distortion
  • Adding Depth of Field
Typographic Design
  • About Type
  • Creating a Clipping Mask from Type
  • Creating a Design Element from Type
  • Using Interactive Formatting Controls
  • Warping Point Type
  • Designing a Paragraph of Type
  • Warping a Layer
Saving Completed Images
  • Saving Images for Use in Print Applications
  • Saving Images for the Web
  • Saving Images as PDF

Adobe Photoshop CS4: Level 1

Price on request