Adobe® Photoshop® has been an indispensable image editing software application for many years. As an aspiring graphic designer, you would like to familiarize yourself with image creation and editing using this software. Understanding the different tools and features available in Photoshop CS3 will help you to maximize your creative potential. In this course, you'll use the several tools and features of Photoshop CS3 to work with images. Course Objective: You will explore the Photoshop CS3 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.
Lesson 1: Exploring the Photoshop Environment Topic 1A: Explore the Photoshop Interface Topic 1B: Customize the Workspace Topic 1C: Explore the Navigation Tools Lesson 2: Working with Image Areas Topic 2A: Select Image Areas Topic 2B: Save a Selection Topic 2C: Modify a Selection Lesson 3: Working with Layers Topic 3A: Create Layers Topic 3B: Create Type Layers Topic 3C: Transform Layers Topic 3D: Alter Type Properties Topic 3E: Apply Layer Styles Topic 3F: Undo Previous Steps Topic 3G: Arrange and Group Layers Lesson 4: Enhancing Images Topic 4A: Paint Strokes on an Image Topic 4B: Apply Filter Effects Topic 4C: Convert an Image to Black and White Topic 4D: Blend Layers Topic 4E: Merge Layers and Flatten Images Lesson 5: Saving Images for Web and Print Topic 5A: Save Images for Use in Print Applications Topic 5B: Save Images for the Web Topic 5C: Save Images as PDF Lesson 6: Managing Assets with Adobe® Bridge Topic 6A: Explore Adobe Bridge Topic 6B: Work with Adobe Bridge Topic 6C: Work with Stacks and Filters in Adobe Bridge Topic 6D: Apply Metadata and Keywords to Files Updated 8/21/08 |