| Overview
For people who have completed Photoshop for Beginners : Part 1, this course will enable you to manipulate images for personal use, using the world-leading imaging software.
(Professional graphics practitioners should choose Photoshop Level 1).
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of Photoshop. Good practical knowledge of how to use a computer. You should be able to use a mouse to select, open and close files and folders. You need to be aware of the file storage areas, such as My documents, desktop and hard drive. You should know how to ‘copy’ and ‘paste’, minimise and maximise a window, the difference between ‘save’ and ‘save as’ and how to switch between one open application and another.
If you are unfamiliar with these topics, you may be interested in our PC Basics course.
Objectives
This course will enable you to manipulate digital images and prepare them for print or for the web.
Platform : PC or MAC | Duration : 1 day
Price Per Course: £200 ex.VAT
Full payment must be received prior to the course commencing.
Course outline
Brush tools
• Common brush tool elements
• The clone brush tool
• The healing brush tool
• The eraser tool
• The blur tool
• The paintbrushes
• Modifying pressure and opacity
Making transformations
• Using bounding boxes
• Transforming with rotation
• Transforming by skewing
• Transforming using scale
• Transforming with free distortion
Resizing
• Crop a regular image
• Cropping with perspective
• Change the image size for screen
• Adjusting resolution for print
• Modifying the canvas size |
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Work with Type
• Set type attributes
• Distorting and warping type
• Changing character direction
• Use the type mask tool
• Use text boxes
• Manipulating type layers
Saving
• The different file types
• Saving for web
• Saving for print |
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