Course description
Adobe Photoshop: New User (Online Training)
Learn how to enhance images and create stunning visuals with SquareOne Training's Photoshop New User training course. This is designed for photographers, graphic designers, and those working with visual content who are looking to improve their digital image manipulation and editing for both print and web use.
On this 2-day course, you will master essential techniques for manipulating and composing digital images using powerful tools like layers, masks, and special effect filters to create and refine a wide range of digital artwork. You will also learn how to adjust image size, resolution, and colour balance for optimal output, perform retouching and restoration to improve image quality, and apply creative effects and filters. Additionally, the course covers how to properly optimise images for both print and web use, ensuring your work is ready for professional presentation across various mediums.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
This Adobe Photoshop - New User course is suitable for teams, companies and organisations whose members are new users of Photoshop, and will give a broad overview of all the features of Photoshop.
Pre-Requisites
Delegates should have good working knowledge of Macs or PCs.
For more information on suitability, please send an enquiry here.
Training Course Content
This Adobe Photoshop for beginners in-house course is designed to provide an introductory view into the dynamic programme and cover the following areas:
Resolution
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Dependent/independent applications
Memory Management
- Application memory
- RAM
- ROM
- Virtual memory
- Scratch disks
Calibration
- Calibration Software
- Gamma
- Color sync
The Interface
- Menu bar
- Preferences
- Customising palettes
Basic Image Manipulation
- Cropping
- Resizing the image
- Setting the colour mode
- Saving formats
Image Enhancement
- Basic levels
- Basic curves
- SaturationSharpen
Selections
- Selection tools
- Colour range command
- Replace colour command
Changing Image Control
- Cloning
- Paint tools
- Copying parts of another image
Layers
- Automatic layer creation
- Paste, Place, Text
- Setting layer attributes
- Transforming layers, scale etc
- Blending layers
- Layer masks
- Text layers
- Flatten image
- Save a copy command
Effects
- Using the colorize command
- Creating a duotone
- Using filters
Corrective Mistakes
- Using the history palette
- History brush
Removing Backgrounds
- Clipping paths
- Setting a transparent colour
- Using the eraser tools
Considerations for web applications
- PSD documents for future editing
- Print-based file formats
- Image compression for web
Why choose SquareOne Training
25 years' experience of delivering quality IT Training Services
All trainers Certified Microsoft Office Trainer (MOS) or higher
Public and in-house training throughout the UK
Expenses
The cost of this Adobe Photoshop for beginners course is offered on an in-house basis and can be delivered with the contexts of each organisation, their needs and their interests. For a custom training quote, please send an enquiry here.
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