Adobe Photoshop is now considered a “must have” skill for anyone involved with digital images. 

This 3-day course prepares learners to take the Adobe Certified Expert exam in Adobe Photoshop. 

Participants will learn how to navigate the new dark Photoshop interface; work with layers; make and manipulate selections; apply colours, fills, gradients and patterns; paint with brushes; use Layer Styles; draw Shapes and simple vectors; learn masking and channel techniques; employ a variety of corrections and adjustments; create web and 3D imagery; use automation; perform simple video edits; and prepare outputs for prepress.

COURSE OUTLINE

Module 1: The Photoshop Workspace

Module 2: Setting Preferences

Module 3: Layer Management

Module 4: Masks & Masking

Module 5: Brushes & Painting

Module 6: Vector Drawing

Module 7: Photo Correction & Enhancement

Module 8: Channels

Module 9: Advanced Composition

Module 10: Animation & Video

Module 11: Preparing Web Images

Module 12: Automation

Module 13: 3D in Photoshop

Module 14: Output

PRE-REQUISITE

THIS IS NOT A COURSE FOR THOSE WHO HAVE NO EXPERIENCE WITH PHOTOSHOP!

Familiarity with Adobe Photoshop is required to take this course – learners will either have taken a Foundation course, or evidence experience with using the software.

Learners are also expected to demonstrate familiarity with the computer – such as the opening and saving of files, navigating the Windows operating system and mouse usage