Photoshop Advanced
One Day Course

Course Overview

This course is designed to give delegates who are already familiar with Adobe PhotoShop an extensive knowledge of the advanced features. The course allows the delegate to realise their creative and productive potential, and enables them to work more quickly and efficiently.

Delegates Requirements

A working knowledge of PhotoShop, either gained by attending a Photoshop Introduction course or through use of the software in the work place environment.

Who Should Attend

Any delegate who would like to gain the full benefit out of the Adobe PhotoShop software features.

Course Outline

Introduction

A guide to channels, image types and modes.

Advanced Masking Techniques

Circular Selection Bands
Scanning to Create a Selection Mask
Composite Images and Masks

Colour and Black and White Images

Duotones, Tritones and Quadtones
Blending from Colour to Greyscale
Creating a Colour Blend Behind a Greyscale Image

Converting Images

Converting Greyscale to Colour
Manipulating Colour Tables

Channels and Layers

Channels and Image Types
The Channel Calculation Commands
Understanding Relationships Between Channels
High Contrast Effects
Working with Half Tones
More about Layer Masks
Hand-lettered Text

Calibrating your System

Calibrating your Monitor
Calibrating Screen Images to Proof
About Dot Gain
How Colour Plates are Generated
Colour Trapping in Adobe PhotoShop

PhotoShop Features

Advanced Lighting Effects
Making the Most of Filter Options
Creating Motion Effects
Creating Glow Effects
The Video Filters

Miscellaneous

Tips and Troubleshooting
Optimising Virtual Memory
More about Clipping Paths

Questions and Answers

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