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Adobe Photoshop Introduction Course Outlines 

Objective:
This course is designed to provide delegates with knowledge of the fundamentals of Adobe Photoshop and all the key skills necessary to achieve professional-looking results with ease. Delegates will learn how to manipulate pictures and other graphic elements within different page formats for both one-off and regular production.

Delegates:
Intending, new or less-experienced users of Photoshop wish to gain a good understanding of the software in a short space of time. Plus others who wish to learn about the scope of the software. A basic understanding of the Apple MAC interface and some understanding of word processing is desirable but not essential.
Delegate numbers are restricted to 8, to ensure personal attention from the trainer.

Structure:
PC for every delegate.
All pass training courses involve extensive hands-on activity including exercises that give participants practical experience of using the Internet's tools.

Duration: 2 days 9.30am - 4.30pm

Fee: £425 + VAT per delegate (Discounts)

Location: All courses are held in Central London

Dates 2010
January  -
February  1/2
March  -
April  -
May  27/28
June  -
July  -
August  -
September  16/17
October  -
November  -
December  -

 

Photoshop Basics

  • Basic procedure

The Toolbox

  • What the Tools do

Photoshop 5.0's Toolbox:

  • Keyboard Shortcuts
  • Toolbox groups; Toolbox flyouts
  • Toolbox "tooltips"

The Options palette

  • Opening the palette

Selecting Colours

Keyboard Shortcuts

Photoshop Preferences

  • General preferences and Resetting preferences
  • Saving files
  • Transparency and gamut; Units and rulers
  • Plug-ins and scratch disks; Guides and grids
  • Memory and memory cache; Physical memory usage

Painting Tools

  • Airbrush & Paintbrush
  • Pencil & Line tool
  • History Brush & Rubber Stamp tool
  • The Rubber Stamp tool in action
Working Views in Photoshop
  • Monitor colour depth & resolution
  • The Navigator palette
  • The Zoom tool and the Hand tool

Making selections

  • Magic Wand tool
  • Modifying selections
  • Quick Mask mode; Quick Mask options
  • Useful conversions

Layers

Layer tips

  • Copying and duplicating a layer
  • Changing the layer palette thumbnail size

Layer modes

  • Merge modes and Opacity

Bipmap file formats

  • File compression
  • Photoshop.PSD; Adobe Illustrator (A1 or EPS)
  • Amiga IFF; Windows BMP
  • CompuServe GIF; EPS
  • Filmstrip FLM; JPEG (JPG)
  • Kodak PhotoCD (PCD); MacPaint
  • PCX; PICT; PIXAR; PixelPaint
  • RAW; Scitex CT; Targa TIFF

Summary

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"A well structured, beneficial and interesting course, delivered with flexibility and patience"
Kirsten K – Melia White House

"Enjoyable and informative"
Tony A – Aquaterra Leisure

"Interesting, useful and enjoyable"
Isabel E – Melia White House

   

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Terms:
A full refund (less 20% administration charge) will be made for cancellations received in writing or by email not less than 15 days prior to the course. Cancellations after this time are charged at the full fee or Block Places treated as utilised.

 

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