This course identifies the advanced and the new features in Photoshop such as Adobe Bridge integration, and the camera RAW facility.
Create the highest quality images more efficiently than ever before . Used for web design, pre-press production, fine art and digital photography. Bigrockdesigns course is aimed at the more advanced user specializing in areas such as Colour Modes, non destructive selections, filters and sharpening
Course Outline
Advanced Interface Components
Customizing preferences
Short cut keys
Choosing Colours
Using the Colour Picker
Using the Colour Palette
Saving Custom Colours as Swatches
Advanced Tonal Correction
Improving Tonality with Levels
Manipulating levels options
Improving Tone with Curves
Shadow/Highlight explained
Advanced Camera Raw Features
Designing for large scale
Altering resolution and colour
Advanced Colour Correction
Removing a Colour Cast with the Levels Eyedroppers
Apply Selective Desaturation
Matching Colour Across Multiple Images
Layer Essentials
Working with Layers
Changing the Opacity of a Layer
Layer Clipping Mask
Type Essentials
Character (Point) Type
Paragraph (Area) Type
Type on a Path
Warping Text
Vector Shapes and Tools
Shape Tools Fundamentals
Using the Pen Tools
Layer Masks
Layer Mask Essentials
Adding a Gradient to a Layer Mask to Isolate Corrections
Adding and removing data through layers
Adjustment Layers
Advanced image correction
Adjustment Layers
Colour to Grayscale with Channel Mixer
Repairing Discoloured and Noisy Shadows
Blending Modes
Vital Blending Modes
Retouching
Red Eye Fix
Removing Unwanted Objects
Removing Blemishes with the Healing Brush
Using the Spot Healing Brush and Patch Tools
Distort using the Liquidly
Layer Styles
Creating Drop Shadows
Scale with Layer Styles
Creating a Stroke with Sharp Corners
Essential Filters
Blur explained
Radial Blur explained
Artistic Effects
Advanced Cloning
Cloning in Perspective
Printing Principles
Designing with Colour Profiles
printing Fundamentals
who should do this course
This course is ideal for the learner with a general knowledge of Photoshop. You wish to take your skills to a new level of expertise