CS5 Photoshop (Intermediate)


You have familiarised yourself with the basic image editing tools of Adobe Photoshop. Now, you need to explore more advanced features and improve your workflow. In this course you will work with advanced image handling tools and features available in Adobe Photoshop

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Prerequisites

Recommended as a follow up to the two day Adobe CS5 Photoshop (Fundamentals)" course, or can be taken in its own right by those with equivalent experience.

Price: £495 - 2 Days
VAT is charged at applicable rate.

Course Description:

You have familiarised yourself with the basic image editing tools of Adobe Photoshop. Now, you need to explore more advanced features and improve your workflow. In this 2 day course you will work with advanced image handling tools and features available in Adobe Photoshop.

Adobe CS5 Photoshop (Intermediate) Course Outline

Included:

  • Individual Apple Workstation
  • Course Manual
  • Training Media
  • Refreshments

    • Lesson 1
    Layers
    • Duplicating layers
    • Layer masks
    • Preserve transparency and locking layers
    • Grouping
    • Adjustment layers and adjustment layer masks
    • Layer comps
    • Using layer auto alignment and blending
    • Smart objects including Smart filters
    • Using Content Aware Fill
    • Using Content Aware Scale
    • Using Puppet Warp

    Lesson 2
    Painting modes and layer modes
    • Colourising
    • Hand-tinting

    Lesson 3
    Clipping masks
    • Clipping paths to create selected areas
    • Using displacement maps with type to create special effects

    Lesson 4
    Shape tool
    • Working with and editing shapes
    • Creating and importing custom shapes, e.g. logos for re-use
    • Saving in shapes panel

    Lesson 5
    Montages
    • Creating montages with layer masks
    • Creating realistic photo montages to include reflections on various surface types (eg metal, water etc) and custom shadows
    • Using the Masks panel for creating editable, feathered, density-controlled masks

    Lesson 6
    Automation and Scripts
    • PDF presentation
    • Droplets
    • Photomerge
    • Web Gallery
    • Using Adobe Kuler for creating and sharing colour schemes

    Lesson 7
    Using the Actions panel
    • Using, adjusting and creating textures
    • Batch-processing several files

    Lesson 8
    History panel
    • Reverting to snapshots
    • Using the history brush for effects

    Lesson 9
    Sharpening techniques and blur
    • Unsharp mask
    • Lens blurs