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Adobe Photoshop CC Level 1

Course Description
Adobe Photoshop has been an indispensable image editing software application for many years. As an aspiring graphic designer, you would like to familiarise yourself with image creation and editing using this software. Understanding the different tools and features available in Photoshop CC will help you to maximise your creative potential. In this course, you'll use the several tools and features of Photoshop CC to work with images.

Course Objective
You will explore the Photoshop CC interface and use several tools for selecting parts of images. You will learn to use layers and to apply layer effects and filters to create special effects. Additionally, you will use painting tools and blending modes to create shading effects. Finally, you will save images in print and web formats.

Pre-Requisites
Before taking this course, students should be familiar with the basic functions of their computer's operating system, such as creating folders, launching programs, and working with windows. They should also have basic Windows or Mac OS application skills, such as copying and pasting objects, formatting text, saving files, etc. The students should also be familiar with the basic features/functions and terminology of image editing.

Course Content

• Exploring the Photoshop Environment
  
  • Explore the Photoshop Interface
    
  • Customise the Workspace
    
  • Explore the Navigation Tools
• Working with Image Areas
  
  • Select Image Areas
    
  • Save a Selection
    
  • Modify a Selection
• Working with Layers
  
  • Create Layers
    
  • Create Type Layers
    
  • Transform Layers
    
  • Alter Type Properties
    
  • Apply Layer Styles
    
  • Undo Previous Steps
    
  • Arrange and Group Layers
• Enhancing Images
  
  • Paint Strokes on an Image
    
  • Apply Filter Effects
    
  • Convert an Image to Black and White
    
  • Blend Layers
    
  • Merge Layers and Flatten Images
• Saving Images for Web and Print
  
  • Save Images for Use in Print Applications
    
  • Save Images for the Web
    
  • Save Images as PDF
• Managing Assets with Adobe Bridge
  
  • Explore Adobe Bridge
    
  • Work with Adobe Bridge
    
  • Work with Stacks and Filters in Adobe Bridge
    
  • Apply Metadata and Keywords to Files

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Adobe Photoshop CC Level 2

Course Description
You have familiarised yourself with the basic image editing tools of Adobe Photoshop CC. Now, you may want to enhance the images and work with videos. In this course, you'll work with the advanced tools and features available in Photoshop CC.

Course Objective
You will enhance your ability to create accurate masks and image effects, to retouch images, to work with video files, and to automate repetitive tasks.

Pre-Requisites
Before taking this course, students should have taken the Adobe Photoshop CC: Level 1 course or have equivalent knowledge.

Course Content

• Masking and Clipping Layers
  
  • Edit an Image Using Quick Mask Overlay
    
  • Save and Edit a Selection as an Alpha Channel
    
  • Work with Layer Masks
    
  • Clip a Layer
• Masking with Vector Paths
  
  • Create Vector Paths
    
  • Edit Paths
    
  • Mask Images with Paths
• Enhancing Photographs
  
  • Retouch Photographs Using Photoshop Tools
    
  • Adjust Tonal Range Using Adjustment Layers
    
  • Create Patterns
    
  • Create Swatches and Gradients
    
  • Create a Custom Brush
• Creating Special Effects
  
  • Preview Text Effects Using Layer Comps
    
  • Warp an Image
    
  • Work in Vanishing Point
• Working with Video Files
  
  • Preview Videos in Photoshop
    
  • Retouch Videos
• Automating Tasks
  
  • Create an Action
    
  • Manage Actions
    
  • Automate Tasks in Adobe Bridge

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