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Photoshop CC: Essentials
In this course, our Adobe Certified Instructor will guide you through the innovative new design tools in Adobe Photoshop CC. Besides the essential skills, you will learn blazingly fast retouching commands like the different warp commands, the new Select and Mask, the camera Shake Reduction and many more enhanced features. This course is suitable for anyone who wishes to build up image editing skills to handle advertisemens, image corrections, communication and marketing collaterals etc.
Target Audience : New and basic users | Prerequisite : Basic I.T. skill
Duration : 2 Days (9am - 6pm) | Course Fee : Please refer to the Courses page
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Essential Basics
Workspace overview, Tools Panel & Options Bar
Arranging the Panels
Resetting to the Default Workspace
Undoing steps in Photoshop
Zooming & panning an image
Selections and Transformations
Creating a new Photoshop file
Making a Selection using the Marquee, Lasso, Magic Wand & Quick Selection Tools
Resizing and rotating a Selection with the Free Transform command
Controlling the selection edge quality with the Select and Mask command
Understanding the different Selection Options
Saving a Selection for future use
Designing with Shapes
Introduction to Photoshop Shapes
Applying colours to Shapes
Creating vector shapes in Photoshop
Working with Custom Shapes
Loading external Custom Shapes files
Resetting Custom Shapes
Designing with Layers
Layers basics
Adding and removing layers
Controlling layers visibility
Changing stacking order of layers
Organizing content with Layer Groups
Introduction to Layer Styles
Using Layer Styles with Layers
Tonal and Color Adjustments
Knowing the difference between a Raster and a Vector image
Understanding pixel information
Learning about Histograms and how it assists in your image touch-up
Removing unwanted Colour Cast
Modifying Hue & Saturation in an image
Repairing over & under exposed images with Shadows/Highlights, Levels and Curves
Improving colours with the Vibrance command
Apply non-destructive edits with Adjustment Layers
Adjusting colours with the Color Balance command
Converting coloured images to grayscale
Using Layer Masks with Adjustment Layers to create special effects
Masking Techniques
Introduction to the concept of Masking
Understanding the different types of masks, such as Layer Masks and Clipping Masks
Using black and white for masking
Working with Layer Masks
Blending images with Layer Masks
Understanding the use of Clipping Mask
Using Masks to create creative composites
Working with Text and Layer Styles
Learning the fundamentals of text
Understanding the difference between Point Type and Area Type
Creating beautiful text layout with Warped Text
Using Layer Styles to create non-destructive special effects
Applying Layer Styles to text
Copying, pasting and clearing Layer Styles
Retouching Portraits
Removing red-eyes in a photograph
Modify a model’s pose with Puppet Warp
Beautifying a model’s contour & hair with the enhanced Liquify Filter
Making a model smile
Adjusting uneven eyes size
Editing the faces in a portrait with the Face-Aware Liquify command
Removing Blemishes & Wrinkles with Spot Healing, Healing & Patch Tools
Blurring and Smoothening facial imperfections
Sharpening and Increasing focus in fine details
Adjusting a portrait’s Saturation and Tone
Repairing an image with the Clone Stamp Tool
Whitening off-white teeth
Brightening and darkening part of an image
Effects and Enhancements
Warping a logo onto a product’s curved surface
Applying non-destructive effects with
Smart Filters/Objects
Creating artistic effects and textures with the Filter Gallery
Stitching photographs into a Panorama
Cropping and straightening an image non-destructively
Cropping an image in perspective
Aligning multiple images automatically
Blending two images to reveal a perfect portrait
Using the Shake Reduction command to sharpen a blurred photograph
Recomposing an image in perspective with Vanishing Point
Removing unwanted elements from an image with Content-Aware Fill
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