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Adobe® Photoshop® CS3: Level 1

 

Duration:
One day
Description:
Photoshop CS3: Basic, ACE Edition is the first in a series of ILT courses that provide instruction on how to use Photoshop CS3 to create professional-looking images for both print and the Web. In this course, students will identify the components of the Photoshop environment, learn the difference between raster and vector graphics, and how to use Adobe Bridge. They will explore proper methods for selecting image areas, and then how to modifying and manipulating selections. They'll add text, modify the text, and apply effects that will incorporate it into the artwork. They'll also learn to use layers, layer effects, image modes, filters, and image adjustments.
Table Of Contents:
Unit 1: Getting started
Topic A: File types
Topic B: The Photoshop environment
Topic C: Getting help

Unit 2: Working with image selections
Topic A: Selection techniques
Topic B: Modifying selections

Unit 3: Working with layers
Topic A: Creating layers
Topic B: Modifying layers
Topic C: Using Type layers
Topic D: Using layer effects

Unit 4: Adjusting images
Topic A: Image modes
Topic B: Hue/Saturation adjustments
Topic C: Levels adjustments

Unit 5: Retouching images
Topic A: Repairing image defects
Topic B: Painting
Topic C: Using the Background Eraser
Topic D: Using filters

Unit 6: Resizing images
Topic A: Image resolution
Topic B: Image canvas size

Unit 7: Preparing finished images
Topic A: Images for Web use
Topic B: Images for print use
Topic C: Outputting images

Appendix A: ACE exam objectives map
Topic A: Comprehensive exam objectives
Description:
Photoshop CS3: Advanced, ACE Edition is the second title in a series of ILT courses that provide instruction on how to use Photoshop CS3 to create professional-looking images for both print and the Web. In this course, students will learn how to use color fills and overlays as well as gradients. They will explore various ways to extract an object from an image using a mask. They'll experiment with vector paths by creating vector masks and converting type into editable shapes. They will also apply custom brushes, warping, and Smart Filters along with other creative image effects. After producing images for video, students will end the course by automating tasks and customizing Photoshop.
Table Of Contents:
Unit 1: Fills and overlays
Topic A: Filling image areas
Topic B: Gradients and patterns
Topic C: Layer overlays

Unit 2: Masks
Topic A: Mask channels
Topic B: Layer masks
Topic C: Grayscale masks
Topic D: Clipping masks

Unit 3: Vector paths
Topic A: Creating vector paths
Topic B: Editing vector paths
Topic C: Vector masks
Topic D: Paths for creative imagery

Unit 4: Creative image effects
Topic A: Painted effects
Topic B: Warping
Topic C: Efficient compositing
Topic D: Smart Filters
Topic E: Layer comps
Topic F: 3D layers

Unit 5: Video
Topic A: Images for video
Topic B: Video layers

Unit 6: Automating tasks
Topic A: Actions
Topic B: Organizing actions
Topic C: Batch processing
Topic D: Customizing Photoshop

Appendix A: ACE exam objectives map
Topic A: Comprehensive exam objectives

 

 

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