Photoshop v.6

PHOTOSHOP 6.0
Designed for: Those who wish to learn how to use this popular image editing application to create images for use in print and on the web

Pre-requisites: Knowledge of at least one Windows-based application

Objectives: To enable students to use Photoshop to create and edit images







Course Content:


Lesson 1: Launching Photoshop, Opening a File, The Toolbox, Saving into the Photoshop Format, Navigating in Photoshop, Using the Navigator Palette
Lesson 2: Image Resolutions, Image Sizes, Resizing an Image, Cropping an Image
Lesson 3: The Rectangle and Elliptical Marquee Tools, Constraining Shapes, The Lasso, Polygon and Magnetic Lasso Tools, Saving a Selection, The Magic Wand Tool, Subtracting from a Selection
Lesson 4: Resizing, Rotating and Moving a Selection, The Erase Tool, The History Palette, Copying a Selection, Feathering Edges
Lesson 5: Greyscale and Bitmap Images, Creating a Duotone Image, Colour Modes
Lesson 6: The Colour Palette, The Colour Picker, The Eyedropper, The Line Tool, The Fill Command, The Paintbrush Tool, The Clone Stamp Tool, The Gradient Tool
Lesson 7: Creating Layers, Adding Text to a Layer, Hiding and Moving Layers, Copying a Layer, Scaling a Layer, Adding Effects to Layers, Merging Layers
Lesson 8: Sharpening an Image, Rippling an Image, Other Distortion Effects, Adding a Lens Flare, Adding a Texture, Other Filter Effects
Lesson 9: Brightening and Darkening an Image, Removing Dust and Scratches, Adjusting an Image’s Overall Tomes, Changing the Hue and Saturation
Lesson 10: Saving into a TIFF File Format, Saving an Image for the Web
Features:

Structured modular approach to make learning easy

Audio commentary throughout the course

Practical and written exercises to consolidate knowledge gained

Practical validation test to assess knowledge




Benefits:

Know how to use Photoshop 6.0 in order to create and edit images

The flexibility and value of a self-study course designed to enable you to work at your own pace

A personalised workbook to use as a reference guide on completion of the course

The opportunity to gain the widely recognised Pitman Training Certificate