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Course Description

This fundamental course covers Adobe Photoshop CC most commonly used tools, menus and panels. You’ll learn all the basics of Photoshop to effectively work with selection and editing tools, layers, and masks to edit, retouch and enhance existing images or create your own composite digital art work. Impress your business organization, friends and family by enhancing their photos and create magazine cover quality enhanced images. Access to Adobe Photoshop software required.

Course Outline

Agenda

Unit 1

Getting to know the Interface and Selection Tools

  • Interface menus
  • Tools
  • Panels
  • Working with the various Selection tools

Unit 2

Working with Layers and Masks

  • Layers and layer management
  • Non- destructive editing using masks
  • How to type and format text
  • Using various type formatting and style tools and panels

Unit 3

Image Correction & Enhancement

  • Photo correction and enhancement tools
  • Crop, dodge and burn
  • Recoloring, retouching
  • Healing brushes

Unit 4

Using the Drawing Tools

  • How to use the Pen tool
  • Other drawing tools in Photoshop
  • Advanced drawing and selection
  • File formats
  • How to save files for print or web

Learner Outcomes

Course outcomes

Upon successful completion of this workshop students should be able to:

  • Perform basic to intermediate image correction to existing images
    Enhance images using advance editing tools to create magazine covers
    Work with the Type tools and panels to type, insert and manage text
    Work with layers and masks to manage your projects efficiently
    Create composite images using multiple images

Course objectives

  • To learn about Adobe Photoshop CC interface and work with menus, tools and panels.
    To learn how to open, crop, transform and edit existing images
    To learn how to apply advance editing features to enhance photos
    To learn working with text and formatting tools and panels
    To multiple images to create a collage

Notes

Instructor: Andy Helmi, is a graphic and website designer, technical consultant and an online marketing specialist located in Vancouver, BC, Canada. His education background includes over ten years of academic training in electronic/computer engineering, graphic and web design, music and  digital photography.

This online, self-paced course is offered in partnership with LERN/UGotClass. This course is part of the Graphic Design Software Essentials Certificate Program.

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Section Title
Adobe Photoshop Essentials
Type
Online, self paced
Dates
May 06, 2024 to May 31, 2024
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
COURSE FEE non-credit $225.00
Section Notes

This online, self-paced course, offered in partnership with LERN/UGotClass, is scheduled for May 6-31, 2024. There are no set meeting dates/times.

Note: No Discounts Apply to Online Courses.  Students will receive Logo-On information and access from LERN/UGotClass the week before class begins.

Class Participation: It is easy to participate in your online course. After you register, you will be given a web address to go to get into your online classroom (1 – 2 Business Days after Registration). You will have a password and use your email address and password to gain access. You can participate any time of day or evening. The online classroom is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. There are no live real-time requirements or meetings. You decide when you participate. For the best learning, participants should log into the course on 2-3 different days of the week.

Section Title
Adobe Photoshop Essentials
Type
Online, self paced
Dates
Jul 01, 2024 to Jul 26, 2024
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Section Notes

This online, self-paced course, offered in partnership with LERN/UGotClass, is scheduled for July 1-26, 2024. There are no set meeting dates/times.

Note: No Discounts Apply to Online Courses.  Students will receive Logo-On information and access from LERN/UGotClass the week before class begins.

Class Participation: It is easy to participate in your online course. After you register, you will be given a web address to go to get into your online classroom (1 – 2 Business Days after Registration). You will have a password and use your email address and password to gain access. You can participate any time of day or evening. The online classroom is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. There are no live real-time requirements or meetings. You decide when you participate. For the best learning, participants should log into the course on 2-3 different days of the week.