This two-day beginners Photoshop for Digital Photography course combines the best of three worlds. You will learn how to set your camera up for digital photography best practice, open the images into Photoshop, make your adjustments, and finally set up a filing system in Bridge to locate the photos quickly, adding titles and metadata etc.
You will learn all about Camera RAW and taking the highest quality photographs, using adjustment layers to change colour, saturation, contrast through to basic retouching to remove blemishes, and finally organising your images using Adobe Bridge.
01.) Setting the optimal resolution size
02.) Introducing Camera RAW
03.) Shooting in RAW
04.) Transferring images to your computer
05.) Pixels and paint programmes
06.) Image resolution, dimensions and file size
07.) Understanding colour channels
08.) Understanding file formats
09.) Importing images into PS
10.) Cropping and rotating images
11.) Changing the image size
12.) Colour mode conversions
13.) Saving for web and print
14.) Best practice when saving images
15.) Image histograms
16.) Using the levels command
17.) Adjusting colour balance
18.) Removing colour casts
19.) Levels and curves
20.) Editing hue and saturation
21.) Replacing object colour
22.) Lassoo, pen and marquee tools
23.) Quick selection and magic wand tools
24.) Feathering selections
25.) Removing imperfections
26.) The clone stamp tool
27.) The spot healing tool
28.) Content aware tools
29.) Best practices for retouching
30.) Pre-planning an image library
31.) Naming conventions
32.) Adding metadata
33.) Adding labels and keywords
Most of our Adobe courses come with a free Adobe authorised training manual for your reference during and after the training. The courses where no manual is available come with comprehensive notes for you to take away with you. We always have a maximum of six delegates in our classrooms which will give you more one on one time with the instructor.
You are encouraged to ask us examples of how to do things that you need to learn for you role. We try and tailor a portion of the day to accommodate this, so that everybody leaves with relevant knowledge suited to their job.
Our trainers are all Adobe certified (Adobe Certified Instructors) and more importantly, have worked in relevant roles using all of the software they teach. We check all of our trainers credentials thoroughly before we employ them, to give you the student, the very best learning experience.
For those new to Photoshop and image manipulation.
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For those new to Dimension and Photoshop.
For those new to both packages wishing to learn the basics.
Beginners course in Photoshop and XD.
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