Course description
Adobe Photoshop Introduction
By taking this one-day beginners course you will learn how to utilise the powerful image editing capabilities of Adobe Photoshop. You will use Adobe Photoshop tools for painting, retouching and enhancing images with selections and layers.
Suitability - Who should attend?
This workshop is suitable for anyone with basic PC or Mac skills who wishes to learn Photoshop from scratch or wants to improve their existing knowledge of the program.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
Completing this Adobe Photoshop course will enable you to do the following and more:
- Understand differences between image file types and when to use them
- Understand the concepts of non-destructive image editing
- Confidently work with multiple Photoshop layers
- Re-size, crop and export images
- Format and optimise images for web & social media use
- Produce banner ads for web advertising
- Create special effects using filters
- Add text to your images
- Perform substantial image corrections and enhancements
Training Course Content
- File sizes and file formats
- Image input and output
- Colour theory
- Introduction to the Toolbar
- Palette management & Screen real estate
- History Palette & Undoing Actions
- Navigation shortcuts
- Working with Selections
- Enhancing or correcting an Image
- Painting and Retouching Images
- Adding type to an image
- Working with Layers
- Masks and Channels
- Applying Effects Using a Gradient Mask
- Creating special effects with filters
- Web graphics
Course delivery details
Course runs from 10am - 4pm (5 hours)
We run classroom based courses at our London studios. We also offer this course in live online format for you to participate remotely. Whichever mode you choose you can be assured that all other attendees will be attending in the same mode as you. Private training options are also available.
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Average rating 5
Today I attended a great introduction to Photoshop class run by Marlon, who was really friendly, and ran me through all the basics of photo editing and manipulation in photoshop...
Very easy to discuss certain topic areas, great breath of introduction topics
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