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Provided by: XChange Training UK Adobe Photoshop CS4 MasterclassComputer |
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Training
Provided by XChange Training UK
From beginner to Photoshop master in just 4 days! This scheduled Photoshop Masterclass will take you through a complete introduction to the powerful set of tools available in Photoshop CS4 and within the course of 4 days will develop your image manipulation skills right up to an advanced level. You will learn about the real-life capabilities of Adobe Photoshop CS4 and will understand the features for painting, retouching and enhancing images with selections and layers to produce professional quality images for print, web and mobile devices. More advanced skill areas will all be incorporated into the course to further you understanding of isolating image areas by creating and saving masks with specialised tools, commands, mode and layer elements.
Upon successful completion of this course delegates will be able to:
-Enhance an image by removing colour cast, compensate for flash lightning and red eyes
-Increase/ Decrease the contrast and brightness of your artwork
-Create simple compositions by blending images together or selecting only parts of an image
-Use colour in Photoshop effectively
-Create type and produce simple adverts
-Output an artwork for web
-Produce advanced face retouching & manipulation techniques
-Use colour in Photoshop effectively
-Maximise the potential of Photoshop Brush engine
-Work with advanced compositions
-Automate your workflow
Related Software Programs or Products: Adobe Photoshop CS4
Related Jobs or Careers: Graphic Design & Image Manipulation
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Adobe Photoshop CS4 Masterclass
Managing the Adobe Photoshop CS4 Environment
-Exploring default Workspace & Bridge
-Introduction to the Toolbar
-Palette management & Screen real estate
-History Palette & Undoing Actions
-Navigation shortcuts
Working with Selections
-Creating Selections using Magic Wand
-Adjusting Selections
-Quick Selection and Lasso tools
-Combining Selection tools for complex objects
-Saving and Reloading a Selection
Enhancing an Image
-Using Levels and Curves
-Compensate for flash with Shadow & Highlight
-Variations to quickly decide about a colour cast
-Hue & Saturation controls
-Blurring and sharpening using Filters
Painting and Retouching Images
-Digital darkroom techniques
-Clone Stamp and Heal tools
-Creating, saving and loading custom colours
-Painting with Paintbrush, Pencil or Paint Bucket tool
-Introduction to Gradients and painting with Gradients
-Working with Quick Mask mode & Layer Masks
Working with Layers
-Importing images, Layers and Selections
-Transforming Layer Objects & using the Smart Objects
-Starting to build layered compositions
-Applying Transparency
-Basic Blending Modes
-Other goodies as Text Layers, Adjustment Layers and Layer Styles
Outputting your artwork
-Colour modes, Resolution and Image Size
-Cropping an image vs Extending the Canvas
-File formats & optimising artwork for Web
Advanced Management of the Adobe Photoshop CS4 Environment
-Working with Tool Presets
-Using Layer Comps for layouts
-Exploring default Preferences
-Customizing Keyboard Shortcuts
-Camera Raw files functionality
-Colour management
-Actions, Droplets & Batch processing
Advanced Image Adjustments
-Face Retouch & Manipulation
-Sharpening with Lab Mode
-Grayscale with Black & White Conversion
-Advanced effects with Gradient map
-Photo Filters
-Creating Panoramic images with Photomerge
-Affect Perspective using Vanishing Point
Advanced Painting & Retouching
-Exploring the Brush Engine and creating custom Brushes
-Working with Patterns
-Using Smart Filters
-Liquify Techniques
-Lighting effects and 3D Textures
Advanced Layer Compositions
-Replace colour & Colour Range vs Extract
-Selecting Pixels using Paths
-Advanced Masking with Calculations
-Advanced use of Blending Modes
-Knockouts and Clipping Masks
-Type on a Path
Advanced Outputting features
-Animated bitmaps
-Combining Photoshop and Illustrator
-Creating Multipackage
-Getting It Right In Print
-Exploring default Workspace & Bridge
-Introduction to the Toolbar
-Palette management & Screen real estate
-History Palette & Undoing Actions
-Navigation shortcuts
Working with Selections
-Creating Selections using Magic Wand
-Adjusting Selections
-Quick Selection and Lasso tools
-Combining Selection tools for complex objects
-Saving and Reloading a Selection
Enhancing an Image
-Using Levels and Curves
-Compensate for flash with Shadow & Highlight
-Variations to quickly decide about a colour cast
-Hue & Saturation controls
-Blurring and sharpening using Filters
Painting and Retouching Images
-Digital darkroom techniques
-Clone Stamp and Heal tools
-Creating, saving and loading custom colours
-Painting with Paintbrush, Pencil or Paint Bucket tool
-Introduction to Gradients and painting with Gradients
-Working with Quick Mask mode & Layer Masks
Working with Layers
-Importing images, Layers and Selections
-Transforming Layer Objects & using the Smart Objects
-Starting to build layered compositions
-Applying Transparency
-Basic Blending Modes
-Other goodies as Text Layers, Adjustment Layers and Layer Styles
Outputting your artwork
-Colour modes, Resolution and Image Size
-Cropping an image vs Extending the Canvas
-File formats & optimising artwork for Web
Advanced Management of the Adobe Photoshop CS4 Environment
-Working with Tool Presets
-Using Layer Comps for layouts
-Exploring default Preferences
-Customizing Keyboard Shortcuts
-Camera Raw files functionality
-Colour management
-Actions, Droplets & Batch processing
Advanced Image Adjustments
-Face Retouch & Manipulation
-Sharpening with Lab Mode
-Grayscale with Black & White Conversion
-Advanced effects with Gradient map
-Photo Filters
-Creating Panoramic images with Photomerge
-Affect Perspective using Vanishing Point
Advanced Painting & Retouching
-Exploring the Brush Engine and creating custom Brushes
-Working with Patterns
-Using Smart Filters
-Liquify Techniques
-Lighting effects and 3D Textures
Advanced Layer Compositions
-Replace colour & Colour Range vs Extract
-Selecting Pixels using Paths
-Advanced Masking with Calculations
-Advanced use of Blending Modes
-Knockouts and Clipping Masks
-Type on a Path
Advanced Outputting features
-Animated bitmaps
-Combining Photoshop and Illustrator
-Creating Multipackage
-Getting It Right In Print
About The Training Provider: XChange Training UK
XChange Training UK - XChange Training offer bespoke and scheduled training in a large range of creative and web technolgies including Adobe training courses for Adobe InDesign CS4 & CS3, Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 & CS3, Adobe Illustrator CS4 & CS3, Adobe Photoshop CS4 & CS3, Adobe Flash CS4 & CS3 & Flash ActionScript; Adobe Acrobat 9 & 8 and Adobe Premiere CS3 and QuarkXPress 8 & 7; Macromedia Dreamweaver 8, Macromedia...
