Photoshop Training Course in Los Angeles
Adobe
Training
Provided by American Media Training
Application Overview
Vector vs. Raster based images
Resolution
Anti-aliasing
Starting the application
Opening files from the hard drive, and opening new files
Saving files, and choosing file formats
RAM and Hard Drive requirements
Photoshop Preferences andColor Settings
The Photoshop Workspace
Toolbox, palettes, hiding and docking palettes
Navigation
Getting around, and viewing images using the Navigator palette
Zooming in and out
Using the Hand tool
Colors
Switching the foreground and background colors
Using the Swatches Palette
Choosing CMYK safe colors, and viewing CMYK output in the RGB color space
Using the color sliders to choose colors
Choosing Custom colors
Layers
RSCreating, viewing, reordering, linking, and moving
Background layers and regular layers
Layer Sets
Locking layers
Selection Tools
Using the basic selection tools: the Marquees, and Lasso tools
Selecting by color, using the Magic Wand
Using the Color Range command to select colors
Adding and subtracting from selections
Filling selections with foreground and background colors
Stroking selection outlines
Hiding edges
Saving selections
Using the Modify menu to modify selections
Transforming selections
Feathering selections
The Move Tool
The difference between moving pixels and moving selection outlines
Basic Key Commands
The Crop Tool
Hiding or deleting parts of the image
The Brush Tool
Setting brush options
Modifying brush shapes
The Airbrush Tool
The Eraser Tool
The Gradient Tool
Creating gradients
The History Palette
Setting History Options
Creating Snapshots
Creating documents from History States
Basic Image Adjustment and Correction
Using Variations
Brightness and Contrast
Basic Retouching
Using the Clone Tool
Text and Type Effects
Layer Styles and the Styles Palette
*Time permitting; we will end the class by creating a composite image.
Vector vs. Raster based images
Resolution
Anti-aliasing
Starting the application
Opening files from the hard drive, and opening new files
Saving files, and choosing file formats
RAM and Hard Drive requirements
Photoshop Preferences andColor Settings
The Photoshop Workspace
Toolbox, palettes, hiding and docking palettes
Navigation
Getting around, and viewing images using the Navigator palette
Zooming in and out
Using the Hand tool
Colors
Switching the foreground and background colors
Using the Swatches Palette
Choosing CMYK safe colors, and viewing CMYK output in the RGB color space
Using the color sliders to choose colors
Choosing Custom colors
Layers
RSCreating, viewing, reordering, linking, and moving
Background layers and regular layers
Layer Sets
Locking layers
Selection Tools
Using the basic selection tools: the Marquees, and Lasso tools
Selecting by color, using the Magic Wand
Using the Color Range command to select colors
Adding and subtracting from selections
Filling selections with foreground and background colors
Stroking selection outlines
Hiding edges
Saving selections
Using the Modify menu to modify selections
Transforming selections
Feathering selections
The Move Tool
The difference between moving pixels and moving selection outlines
Basic Key Commands
The Crop Tool
Hiding or deleting parts of the image
The Brush Tool
Setting brush options
Modifying brush shapes
The Airbrush Tool
The Eraser Tool
The Gradient Tool
Creating gradients
The History Palette
Setting History Options
Creating Snapshots
Creating documents from History States
Basic Image Adjustment and Correction
Using Variations
Brightness and Contrast
Basic Retouching
Using the Clone Tool
Text and Type Effects
Layer Styles and the Styles Palette
*Time permitting; we will end the class by creating a composite image.
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Photoshop Training Course in Los Angeles
Photoshop level 2 Training in Los Angeles, Course outline'
Compositing Images
Working with Layer Masks
More Tools
The Extract Command
The Background and Magic Eraser Tools
Working with Illustrator and Photoshop
Placing and working with Illustrator files in Photoshop
Retouching Images
Using the Clone Tool and the Pattern stamp
Using the Dodge and Burn Tools
Using Blending modes to correct images
Using corrective filters
Photoshop Actions
Recording actions, and batch processing
Color Correction
Using Levels
Using Hue and Saturation
Using Color Balance
Adjustment Layers
Blending Modes
Using blending modes for layers
Using blending modes to apply paint
Advanced Blending Modes
Using Knockout options
The History Brush
Using the History brush to restore from History states
Advanced Selection Techniques
Working With Channels
Creating and Saving Brushes and Patterns
Creating textures
Clipping Groups
Using layers as masks for other layers
Shape Tools
Using Vector shapes in Photoshop
Creating Cliiping Masks and using them together with Layer Masks
Annotations
Creating visual and audio notes that appear on your image
Compositing Images
Working with Layer Masks
More Tools
The Extract Command
The Background and Magic Eraser Tools
Working with Illustrator and Photoshop
Placing and working with Illustrator files in Photoshop
Retouching Images
Using the Clone Tool and the Pattern stamp
Using the Dodge and Burn Tools
Using Blending modes to correct images
Using corrective filters
Photoshop Actions
Recording actions, and batch processing
Color Correction
Using Levels
Using Hue and Saturation
Using Color Balance
Adjustment Layers
Blending Modes
Using blending modes for layers
Using blending modes to apply paint
Advanced Blending Modes
Using Knockout options
The History Brush
Using the History brush to restore from History states
Advanced Selection Techniques
Working With Channels
Creating and Saving Brushes and Patterns
Creating textures
Clipping Groups
Using layers as masks for other layers
Shape Tools
Using Vector shapes in Photoshop
Creating Cliiping Masks and using them together with Layer Masks
Annotations
Creating visual and audio notes that appear on your image
About The Training Provider: American Media Training
American Media Training - American Media Training offers Macromedia, Adobe, Quark and Apple Certified training courses across the United States. We are based in Los Angeles with training partners in Phoenix, AZ, Denver, CO, Atlanta GA, Miami, FL, Boston, MA, Chicago, IL. We have open enrollment courses in these cities and also offer on-site training nationwide. Our courses are hands-on instructor led.
