Course Content

The Photoshop Interface

• Creating, saving and navigating documents

How to use the file browser

Using Colours

• How to choose a colour and use it in a composition

Type and Text

• How to add text to a Photoshop document and type on a path

Image Sizing

• Learn how to resize and crop images

Photoshop Actions

• Learn how to automate your workflow using actions

Making Selections

• Understand how to make, transform and save a selection from an image

Retouching

• Learn how to use various retouching tools to enhance your images
• How to remove backgrounds from images

Layer Styles and Layer Comps

• Exploit the power of layer styles to add exciting design effects

Correction of tone and colour

• Learn how to use level and curves to correct colour

Photoshop Creations

• Create a simple animation, a web photo gallery and a PDF presentation

Using Brushes

• Loading and using brushes and making your own

Using Layers

• How to creatively use layers in Photoshop
• Learn about adjustment layers and quick masks

Shapes

• Creation of vector shapes and fill layers

Using the Filters

• Learn how creatively use the filter gallery

Further Techniques

• Keyboard shortcuts, file formats, Q and A

For information on future Photoshop courses check our schedule or call your local office now!