Adobe Photoshop Creative Essentials
Is this course right for me?
Our Adobe Photoshop – Essentials course shows users who are new to Photoshop the techniques required to manipulate existing images and create new images.
This course is designed for new users of Adobe Photoshop who need to manipulate and create images.|You should be competent in using a PC for general business use. No previous experience of Photoshop is required.
What Will I Get Out Of It?
By the end of the course you will be able to:
- Manipulate images using a variety of selection methods
- Use practical keyboard shortcuts to work more efficiently
- Create new images from existing image sources
- Use non-destructive layers to edit images
- Work with text
Versions Available
CS3
CS4
CS5
CS6
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Starting to use Photoshop
- Screen layout
- Viewing existing images
- Opening images with camera RAW
Selection techniques
- Marquee tools
- Lasso tools
- Magic wand
- Quick selection tool
- Changing your selection
- Use of the quick mask option
Amending an image
- Replace colours
- Resize objects
- Cloning
- Cropping
- Straightening/levelling images
Layers
- Paste into
- Viewing and hiding layers
- New layers
- Using adjustment layers
- Applying layer masks
- Flattening an image
Text
- Formatting
- Text masks
History
- Returning to earlier states
Filters
- Apply built in filters to images
- Apply blur effects
- Apply distorting effects
- Sharpen images
Adding Layer Styles
- Applying a pattern overlay to a selection
- Add bevels and embossing
- Add drop shadows
