Photoshop extended for 3d & video

Overview
A new course designed to get experienced PhotoShop users up to speed with the 3D and video applications in PhotoShop CS3 Extended.

Prerequisites
A working knowledge of the chosen computer operating system (i.e. Mac operating system or Windows on PC), together with good basic knowledge of the application or to have completed the Adobe PhotoShop CS3 Introduction course.

Course Content File Management with Adobe Bridge

• Stacks and Filters
• Customising Thumbnails
• Sort, rank and Filter Images
• Filmstrip & Slideshow
• Adobe Stock Photo service
• Multi Image Camera Raw
• Meta Search
• Interactive Web Meetings

Working with Layers

• Vector Masks
• Layer Masks
• Layer Options
• Layer Blending Modes
• Clipping Masks
• Layer Styles
• Layer Comps
• Adjustment Layers
• Gradient Layers
• Solid Colour Layers
• Pattern Layers
• Shape Layers
• Type Layers
• Save for Web & Devices

Working with Channels

• Colour Channels
• Alpha Channels
• Texture Channels
• Spot Channels
• Channel Operations
• Channel Trapping
• Channel Knock-outs
• Calculations
• Apply Image

Working with Sections

• Colour Range
• Adding
• Subtracting
• Transforming
• Quickmask Editing
• Expanding
• Contracting
• Type Selection

Working with Photoshop Filters

• Smart Filters
• Wave
• Image Warp
• Vanishing Point
• Polar Co-ordinates
• Twirl
• Ripple
• 3d Transform
• Colour Halftone
• Lighting Effects
• Displacement Mapping
• Minimum
• Maximum
• Noise/Reduce Noise
• Solarise
• Optical Lens Correction
• Creating Custom Textures
• Adjustable cloning and healing with overlay preview
• Enhanced 32-bit HDR support

Design Techniques & Special Effects

• Advanced Compositing
• Device Control Central
• Mask editing in Photoshop
• Masking for Effects
• Masks for Montages
• Masks for Adjustments
• Masks for Spot Colour
• Luminosity Masks
• Image Extraction
• Complex Cut-outs
• Selective Blurring
• Matting & Defringing
• Levels on Masks
• Selections on Masks
• Using the Preset Manager
• History Brush Retouching
• History Brush Editing
• History Log

3D and Motion

• Enhanced Vanishing Point with 3D support
• 3D Visualization and Texture Editing
• Motion graphics and video layers
• Movie Paint
• Animation

Colour Management & Work Flow

• Polices
• Profiles & Proofs
• 32 Bit Support
• New Batch Processing Features
• Scripting
• Droplets
• Resolution Independent Vector Output
• Manage Workflow
• Print options
• Workspaces & customise Tool Settings
• Security
• Adobe Version Cue
• Zoomify export
• Photoshop Lightroom integration

Working with the Action Palette

• Automate
• Batch Processing
• Droplets
• Recording Actions
• Playing Actions
• Editing Actions
• Break-Points
• Picture Package
• Resolution Dependant Actions
• Pre-set Actions

Comprehensive Image Analysis

• Measurement and data
• Ruler and Count Tools
• MATLAB support DICOM support
• Image Stack processing

Keyboard Shortcuts Question and Answers