Photo Editing

Photo Editing
₦200,000
₦120,000
This course is for beginners
Duration: 4 weeks
Software: Adobe Photoshop
Time: 12pm - 3pm
Mentorship: 1 month free
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Edit digital photos like a champion in 4 weeks

Adobe Photoshop is an indispensable image editing software application. The photo editing course is designed to give new users the foundation of this industry-standard professional creative image editing program. In this course, you will learn through hands-on training how to utilize the different tools and features available in Adobe Photoshop to maximize your creative potential. Sound knowledge of this tool will help you to create a strong base in your career as a graphic, photographer, or web designer. You will learn how to create elegant layered designs of Photoshop, drawings and text, and organize your photo library.

Course Outline

Getting Started On The Basics

  • Exploring the Menu Bar
  • Introducing the Toolbox
  • Understanding the Options Bar
  • Using Palettes
  • Opening and Navigating Images
  • Using Adobe Bridge
  • Getting Help
  • Using the History Palette

Working With Selections

  • What are selections, and why are they useful?
  • Creating selections using the Marquee tools
  • The Lasso tools
  • The Magic Wand and Quick Selection tools
  • Adding to or deleting from selections
  • Saving and loading selections
  • Cropping and rotating an image
  • Fixing problem images
  • Using Levels to fix tone range
  • Using Curves to fix contrast
  • The Clone Stamp and Heal tools
  • Shadow and highlight adjustments
  • Fixing colour with Variations
  • Hue and saturation controls
  • Transforming a Selection
  • Blurring and sharpening filters

Layer Basics

  • About layers
  • Using the Layers panel
  • Rearranging layers
  • Applying a gradient to a layer
  • Applying a layer style
  • Layers and selections
  • The Transform commands
  • Building layered compositions
  • Merging layers
  • Applying transparency
  • Basic layer blending modes
  • Adding text layers
  • Adjustment layers
  • Layer masks

Correcting and Enhancing Digital Photographs

  • About camera raw
  • Processing files in Camera Raw
  • Merging exposures and applying
  • Advanced color correction
  • Correcting digital photographs in Photoshop
  • Correcting image distortion
  • Adding depth of field

Masks and Channels

  • Working with masks and channels
  • Getting started
  • Creating a mask
  • Refining a mask
  • Creating a quick mask
  • Manipulating an image with Puppet Warp
  • Working with channels

Typographic Designs

  • About type
  • Getting started
  • Creating a clipping mask from type
  • Creating type on a path
  • Warping point type
  • Designing paragraphs of type

Vector Drawing Techniques

  • About bitmap images and vector graphics
  • About paths and the Pen tool
  • Getting started
  • Using paths with artwork
  • Creating vector objects for the background
  • Working with defined custom shapes
  • Importing a Smart Object

Preparing To Publish

  • Printing Basics
  • Optimizing images for the web
  • Using save for web and devices

Final Assessment & Examination

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Course Requirements

  • Windows® 10, Windows® 8, Windows® 7 or Mac OS
  • 32-bit/64-bit Intel or AMD multi-core processor
  • 2 GB of RAM minimum (8 GB recommended)
  • 16 GB of free disk space for installation
  • Qualified hardware-accelerated OpenGL® graphics card
  • 3-button mouse

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