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Approx. 3 hours of training
What ‘digital imaging’ is
Pixels, PPI, DPI, bits and image resolution
Kinds of digital file formats
Acquiring digital images
Image resolution – high res. versus low res. images
The Photoshop window
The Photoshop toolbox & palettes
Open images
Use the File Browser
Foreground/background color
New! the painting engine
Finding and adjusting an image’s resolution setting
Image size/canvas size
Fundamentals of image editing: color, painting, transparency, etc.
Type text on an image
Edit text: font, size, alignment, color and move text
New! Photoshop spell checker
Add, rename, delete and rearrange layers
Select using the marquee tool
Fill an area
Saving image for Web
Color Correction
Remove ‘Red-Eye’
New Feature: The Healing Brush
Selection tools for Editing
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Approx. 3 hours of training
Image resolution and specifying image resolution
Auto resolution and half tone screen settings
Copy objects from other images
Scale
Use the different marquee tools
Open multiple files at once
Arrange and merge layers
Flatten an image
Adjust Layer Properties
Apply filters: artistic filters, textures, lighting effects and more.
Soften hard edges with the blur filter
Blurring filters
Sharpening
Unsharp Mask filter
Apply Layer Styles: drop shadows, inner shadows, glows, etc.
Invert a selection
Install new filters
Adjust color balance
Create and apply a gradient
Apply a shape
Create a fill layer
Channels
About faux styles and text
Warp text
Paragraph text
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Approx. 3 hours of training
Tricks of the trade
Advanced image size methods
Print Preview
Resampling
Good color tips
Creating a work path: pen tool, auto add/delete and the direct selection tool
Image healing techniques
Align sample areas
Patch tool
Healing brush
Create customized brush strokes
Shape dynamics: jitter, tilt scale and their diameter
Scatter brush strokes
Add textures to brushes
Protect texture
Liquify
Advanced features and filters
Create a logo
Link and merge layers
Add a watermark
Digimark ID
Compatibility with other programs
Color correction techniques
Install plug-Ins
Use Eye Candy filters
Save as PDF – Portable Document Format
Viewing PDF documents online
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Approx. 3 hours of training
Acceptable webpage loadtimes
Webpage standards
Essentials for obtaining small image size
Optimizing images
Image file types for online use
Compressed image formats
JPEG, GIF and PING images
Lossy formats
Dithering
Creating buttons
Apply a color fill, layer styles and add text to buttons
Web safe colors
256 color versus high color
Preparing text on web images
Weighted optimization
Adjust compression levels
Masking
Unsharp Mask
Down sampling
Save as HTML and/or Images
Preview images
Save for Web
Create thumbnail images
Transparencies
Dithered transparencies
Animation in ImageReady
Add frames
Animation effects and tweening animation effects
PDF files
Image Maps
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