
Photoshop Intermediate Level
Photoshop is the industry leading graphics package, made by Adobe. It is invaluable for print and web work and has excellent pixel-editing and image adjustment tools, effects filters, text editing and layer options. Photoshop has an amazing array of features which can be combined to produce extremely original artwork.
If the aims or topics you require are not listed in this description, please contact Christina to see if the training can be adapted to include them.
Suitable for delegates who wish to extend their Photoshop skills towards more advanced practice either for print or web application.
Prerequisites:
Familiarity with basic Photoshop skills as outlined in the Photoshop introduction course.
Two day course
Course Topics
Channels
Using channels for selections and effects
Adding spot colour channels
Creating Alpha channels
Layer Techniques
Applying masks to combine layers
Layer modes
Colour adjustment layers
Clipping groups
Colour Modes
Changing between colour modes
Preparing for print
Creating Multichannels and duotones
Paths
Drawing vector based paths with the pen tool
Using paths to paint, fill and select pixels
Selection Techniques
Quickmask
Making selections based on colour
Painting Effects
Rotating, resizing and distorting parts of an image
Making custom patterns
Making custom brushes
Applying filters
Save For Web
Export images optimised for use on web pages