Photoshop CS3 - Introduction - Intermediate

Training Provided by Academy Class Course Summary Imagine being able to begin to master this powerful toolbox to your advantage by producing professional qualify images for web, print and mobile devices. You will learn to use layers, and to apply layer effects and filters to create special effects, including lighting and texture effects. Additionally, you will use painting tools and blending modes to create shading effects, and will perform adjustments to contrast and colour balance. All this after just 2 days training That's what you'll be able to do after you've taken the Photoshop CS3 Introduction course offered by Academy Class. The Photoshop Training Course from Academy Class allows you to master the powerful Adobe Photoshop software, the current market leader for commercial bitmap and image manipulation and considered the industry standard in most jobs related to the use of visual elements, which, although primarily designed to edit images for paper-based printing, Photoshop is used increasingly to produce images for the web. With the Photoshop training course, you can deliver high quality work using Photoshop's groundbreaking creative tools, helping you achieve extraordinary results. The course also enables you to make use of Photoshop's unprecedented adaptability and lets you custom-fit Photoshop to the way you work. And with more efficient editing, processing, and file handling, there's no slowing you down.

Photoshop CS3 - Introduction - Intermediate Course Content
Managing the Adobe Photoshop CS Environment

* Preferences - Enhanced in CS3
* Exploring Photoshop CS s Interface - Enhanced in CS3
* Customize the Adobe Photoshop CS
* Workspace with Presets
* Customize Menus
* Work with Adobe Photoshop CS File Properties

Painting and Retouching Images

* Paint an Object
* Ruler and Count tool - New in CS3
* Retouch an Image
* Create a Gradient
* Create a Pattern
* Creating Vector Shapes
* Apply Metadata and Keywords
* Output to Print

Enhancing an Image

* Adjust the Tonal Range of an Image
* Use the Exposure Dialog Box
* Work with Filters
* Smart Filters - New in CS3

Working with Layers

* Create and Use Layers
* Create and Use Smart Objects
* Create Layer Styles
* Work with Multiple Layers
* Photomerge with advanced alignment blending - New in CS3
* Create and Modify Selections
* Utilising Layer masks

Working with Selections

* Quick Selection tool - New in CS3
* Refine Edges Feature - New in CS3
* Magic Wand Tool
* Working with Oval and Circular Selections
* Selecting with the Lasso Tools
* Cropping an Image and Erasing with a Selection

Masks and Channels

* Creating a Quick Mask
* Editing a Quick Mask
* Saving a Selection
* Editing a Mask
* Extracting an Image
* Creating a Gradient Mask
* Applying Effects Using a Gradient Mask
* Correcting and Enhancing Digital Photos

Correcting Digital Photographs

* Editing with Vanishing Point - Enhanced in CS3
* Correcting Image Distortion
* Creating a PDF Portfolio
* Next Generation Camera RAW - Enhanced in CS3
* Processing Camera RAW Files

Typographic Design

* Creating a Clipping Mask From Type
* Creating a Design Element From Type
* Interactive Formatting Controls
* Warping Point Type
* Designing a Paragraph of Type
* Warping a Layer

Adobe Bridge

* Improved performance - Enhanced in CS3
* Filter panel - New in CS3
* Import photos from a digital camera card - New in CS3
* Compare and preview images
* Compare multiple images in the Preview panel and use the Loupe tool to zoom in on image previews - New in CS3
* Version Cue Inspector and Version Cue buttons - Enhanced in CS3
* Workspace flexibility - Enhanced in CS3

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