Course Outline

Photoshop is an image-editing application that is used for screen-based images on computers, mobile devices and the internet, and for printed photographs, artwork or commercial production. As an industry standard it is a valuable addition to an employee’s skill set, applicable to almost every industry as companies expand their online presence.

For personal use Photoshop enables you to perform basic through to more complex manipulations to your photographs – whether it’s to email to friends and family, post on social media or to print and frame. This course is suitable for beginners and for those who currently use the program at a basic level. The comprehensive overview is sure to expand your knowledge, reveal new aspects and establish good working habits and time-saving short cuts.

The course includes

• Getting to know Adobe Photoshop
• Navigating Images
• Digital Image Basics
• Making Selections
• Working with Layers
• Transforming Images
• Basic Tonal and Colour Corrections
• Retouching and Repairing Images
• Masks Filters and Blending Modes
• Layer Effects
• Working with Text
• Printing Sharing and Saving Images

Prerequisites This class is held on Windows PC computers not Mac computers. Students must have Photoshop CC (Creative Cloud) software installed on their computer Students must have good basic computer skills on PC or Mac

This course is suitable for students who currently use the program at a basic level. You must be a confident user of Windows PC or Mac computers. This overview is sure to expand your knowledge, reveal new aspects and establish good working habits and time-saving short cuts. You will also need confident computer skills for file management and accessing external sites using web browsers.

Please Bring

• Please bring a USB flash drive
• Notepad and pen 
• Manual provided