Photo Editing
Photo Editing
₦120,000
This course is for beginners
Duration: 4 weeks
Software: Adobe Photoshop
Time: 12pm - 3pm
Mentorship: 1 month free
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
Course Requirements
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