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Course Outline
Class I – BASIC
- Introduction and overview of the interface
- Basic bitmap graphics and understanding raster image construction
- Essential functions: resizing, resolution adjustment, cropping, and rotating
- Graphic file types and extensions
- Basic colour correction techniques
- Tools for blurring and sharpening
Class II – COLOUR
- Colour theory, colour models, and calibration of colour temperature
- Selection tools and their settings; working with selections
- Methods for converting images to grayscale
- Tone correction
- Colour correction
- Colour effects and creative use of colour
- Preparing files for print or display
Class III – LAYERS
- Layer operations and practical applications of layers
- Understanding the concept of working with Alpha channels
Class IV – MASKS AND PATHS
- Working with masks
- Creating and editing paths
- Isolating objects from their backgrounds
Class V – RETOUCHING
- Photo retouching: removing unwanted elements and imperfections
- Retouching techniques for different photo types
- Glamour retouching (digital makeup)
- Body shape correction
- Creative retouching approaches
Class VI – FILTERS AND EFFECTS
- Basics of working with text
- Applying FX effects
- Using filters creatively
- Layer blending modes
- Working with adjustment layers
- Styling photos according to popular trends
Class VII – COMPOSITING
- Combining multiple images and moving layers between documents
- Multi-layer compositing using masks
- Artist brushes and frames
- Digital collage creation
- Review and repetition exercise
Class VIII – ATN, RAW AND HDR...
- Automating tasks: actions and batch processing
- Exploring plugins that extend Photoshop's capabilities
- Short overview of Lightroom, Photoshop Elements, and other related software
- Using Adobe Bridge as a file browser
- Camera RAW functionality and opening RAW files
- HDR: creating images with a wide tonal range
Requirements
- Proficiency in basic computer skills.
- Knowledge of digital photography fundamentals.
21 Hours
Testimonials (1)
Jarek was very, very determined to make me as knowlegable as possible to be able to use those programmes afterwards, even though the time was very limited to be successfull. He not even pushed breaks, so we could squeeze even more knowledge in. Fantastic! Very, very sweet!
