Who should attend?
This course is suitable for anyone without
any
knowledge of Photoshop. No design or photographic
skills are assumed. Ideal for those requiring
a concise
overview of basic photo manipulation. A must
for
marketing people and would be in house designers.
What
are the course requirements?
Delegates should have a good understanding
of the
Mac OS.
Completion of the following courses preferable:
Introduction to Apple Mac OS X
What are the training course objectives?
Photoshop is deceptively easy to use. Achieving
professional results requires attention to
detail and
an understanding of how the software sees
the world.
The introduct ory course concentrates on
the subject
areas of most interest to beginners and casual
users
in a commercial setting.
What
are the training course contents?
Digital imaging theory
Vectors, rasters and resolution
Colour theory
Colour space
CMYK, RGB
Calibrating your work space
A guide to the main tools available
Selection and Layers
Using Photoshop to combine images
Anatomy of a scan
File formats
Correcting and modifying scans
Colour correction
Contrast correction
Retouching photos
Changing colours
Painting pictures
Repairing damaged photographs
Cut outs and clipping paths
Using filters for correction and
effect
Most delegates will complete at least
four
exercises during the two days. Additionally
there is time to explore the tool palette
