Introduction to Adobe Photoshop Elements

Introduction to Adobe Photoshop Elements

• The course is based around practical examples for both print and screen based production focusing on the techniques that are most commonly required for processing digital photographs

Course Syllabus :

The Organizer

• The organiser workspace
• Catalogs
• Meta data
• Applying meta data and finding images
• Creating and sharing

Image Corrections

• The histogram
• Colour corrections
• Sharpening

The Editor

• The workspace
• Zooming and image navigation
• History palette
• Saving and file formats

Transforming Images

• Image cropping
• Scaling, Rotations and Distortions
• Canvas size
• Image resolutions

Selections

• Marquee tools
• Lasso tools
• The magic wand
• Quick Selections
• Refining selections
• Saving Selections

Text and Effects

• Adding text
• Text formatting
• Filters and the filter gallery
• Monochrome

Layers

• What are layers
• Working with layers
• Moving layers
• Layer opacity
• Layer merging and flattening

Putting it all together

• Removing Unwanted Items
• Having fun
• Repairing on old image
• What next

Retouching

• Cloning tool
• Healing tool
• Dodge, burn and sponge
• Removing red eye