Adobe PhotoShop 7: Advanced

This course teaches about image manipulation and automation and vector graphics and ImageReady. The Image Manipulation and Automation section teaches about manipulating selections and images advanced layers channels masks filters and automating tasks. The Vector Graphics and ImageReady section introduces vector graphics preparing images for the Web and the ImageReady 7.0 software.

This is primarily online training This is an online eLearning or CBT training program Contact Serebra Learning Corporation for more information

Duration: 4 hours Training Presented in: English

Audience

The audience consists of graphic designers artists photographers and Web developers that are involved in re-touching photographs manipulating images and creating original artwork. The audience may also be involved in creating graphics for the Web. No formal prerequisites are stated for this curriculum. Previous graphics design experience would be beneficial.

Objective

Upon completion of this learning object the student will be able to:

• To create a fixed-size selection on an Adobe Photoshop 7.0 image.
• To fade a selection by using the Feather command in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
• To create a colored border from an Adobe Photoshop 7.0 selection.
• To match Adobe Photoshop 7.0 filter groups with their functions.
• To match Sharpen and Blur filters in Adobe Photoshop 7.0 with their functions.
• To match Noise filters in Adobe Photoshop 7.0 with their functions.
• To match Adobe Photoshop 7.0 Shape tools with their functions.
• To match Pen tools in Adobe Photoshop 7.0 with their functions.
• To distinguish between the Direct Selection and Path Selection tools in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.

Topics Include

Unit 1: Selections Channels and Masks

• Create a fixed-size selection on an Adobe Photoshop 7.0 image.
• Fade a selection by using the Feather command in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
• Create a colored border from an Adobe Photoshop 7.0 selection.
• Match Adobe Photoshop 7.0 Transform commands with their functions.
• Match tools available in the Liquify dialog box in Adobe Photoshop 7.0 with their functions.
• Match reconstruction modes for modifying Adobe Photoshop 7.0 image distortions with their functions.
• Match elements of the Channels palette with their functions in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
• Identify options available when saving a mask selection from an Adobe Photoshop 7.0 image as a new channel.
• Load a selection into an Adobe Photoshop 7.0 image as a channel.
• Create a temporary mask in Adobe Photoshop 7.0 by using Quick Mask Mode.
• Identify options available in Adobe Photoshop 7.0 when adding a layer mask and editing the mask.

Unit 2: Filters Layers and Actions

• Match Adobe Photoshop 7.0 filter groups with their functions.
• Match Sharpen and Blur filters in Adobe Photoshop 7.0 with their functions.
• Match Noise filters in Adobe Photoshop 7.0 with their functions.
• Identify features of the Lighting Effects filter in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
• Match Brush Strokes filters in Adobe Photoshop 7.0 with their functions.
• Match texture filters in Adobe Photoshop 7.0 with their effects.
• Match Adobe Photoshop 7.0 Blend Modes with their functions.
• Group linked layers in an Adobe Photoshop 7.0 image to create a layer set.
• Identify options for locking layers in an Adobe Photoshop 7.0 image.
• Match layer effects available for an image in Adobe Photoshop 7.0 with their descriptions.
• Identify methods for manipulating layer effects in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
• Identify layer style options in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
• Create an adjustment layer in an Adobe Photoshop 7.0 image.
• Identify features of actions available in the Adobe Photoshop 7.0 Actions palette.
• Record an action in the Adobe Photoshop 7.0 Actions palette.
• Add a step to an action in the Actions palette in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
• Run the Batch command on multiple images in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
• Identify Contact Sheet II dialog box options in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.

Unit 3: Vector Graphics and ImageReady

• Match Adobe Photoshop 7.0 Shape tools with their functions.
• Match Pen tools in Adobe Photoshop 7.0 with their functions.
• Distinguish between the Direct Selection and Path Selection tools in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
• Match optimized image file formats in Adobe Photoshop 7.0 with their features.
• Create a Web Photo Gallery in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
• Identify features of the Adobe ImageReady 7.0 window.
• Match Optimize palette options in Adobe ImageReady 7.0 with their descriptions.
• Create a button on a Web page in Adobe ImageReady 7.0.
• Create user slices in Adobe ImageReady 7.0.
• Identify features of image maps in Adobe ImageReady 7.0.
• Create a rollover for a Web page button in Adobe ImageReady 7.0.
• Create a basic animation in Adobe ImageReady 7.0.
• Distinguish between tweening and frame delay options in Adobe ImageReady 7.0.

Duration

4 Hours

Minimum Requirements

The CDROM version of this course requires:

• At least a 486DX 33Mhz CPU.
• Microsoft Windows 3.1 or higher and a Microsoft compatible mouse.
• At least 8MB RAM.
• At least VGA graphics capability with a minimum 512K video RAM (1MB video RAM recommended).
• At least a double speed CDROM drive.
• An MPC compliant sound card with attached speakers or headphones is recommended (Currently only the CDROM version supports audio).

• At least a 486DX 33Mhz CPU.
• Microsoft Windows 3.1 or higher and a Microsoft compatible mouse.
• At least 8MB RAM and 22MB available hard disk space or file server space.
• At least VGA graphics capability with a minimum 512K video RAM (1MB video RAM recommended).

Media

• Adobe PhotoShop 7: Fundamentals