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Adobe
Photoshop® CS2
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About Photoshop
Photoshop it! This program is so big, we split level One
into two-days. Day one-Learn what graphic format and
resolution works best for your project, the basics of image
editing, selecting an object, layering, blending, composite
images, painting, cloning, and working with type. Day
two-Learn how to erase effectively, layer masks, channels,
clipping, vector path basics, swatches, special effects and
automating tasks.
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Upcoming Hands on Classes in Meridian,
Idaho |
August 2008
Day 1: 9-4 Aug 8 (Friday)
Day 2: 9-4 Aug 15 (Friday) |
November 2008
Day 1: 9-4 Nov 7 (Friday)
Day 2: 9-4 Nov 14 (Friday) |
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See upcoming
dates and prices for all classes
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Adobe
Photoshop CS2
Level 1 (2 day
class)......$795 |
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Two full
days—twelve
hours of
instruction and
exercises. Upon
successful
completion of
this course
students will be
able to:
Day One:
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Identify the
differences
between
raster and
vector
graphics;
identify
Photoshop
environment
elements;
and navigate
in the
Photoshop
environment.
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Select
appropriate
resolutions
for
different
image and
output
types; and
resize and
crop image
areas.
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Select image
areas using
the Lasso,
Marquee, and
Magic Wand
tools; and
use alpha
channels to
save and
load
selections.
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Create and
manipulate
multiple
layers to
composite
images
easily.
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Apply
blending and
shading
effects to
create
realistic
composites.
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Identify the
image mode
characteristics,
channels and
bit depth;
identify
attributes
that
distinguish
grayscale
mode from
bitmap mode;
and identify
attributes
that
distinguish
each color
mode.
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Select
colors using
the Color
palette,
Color
Picker, and
Eyedropper
tool; use
Photoshop's
painting
tools to
create
artwork or
to retouch
photographs;
and use the
Clone Stamp
tool to
duplicate
parts of an
image.
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Add
and format
text within
an image;
apply layer
effects and
filters to
create
special
effects
including
lighting
effects and
textures;
and merge
layers.
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Modify the
brightness,
contrast,
color
balance,
hue, and
saturation
of images.
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Save
images in
file formats
for use with
other
applications
and the Web.
Day Two:
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Work with
advanced
tools and
techniques
to create
accurate
masks and
for better
image
editing
flexibility.
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Create,
edit, and
save vector
paths; and
also convert
a path to a
clipping
path to
prevent
pixels
outside it
from being
printed.
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Create and
save
swatches,
gradients,
and patterns
to fill
image areas.
Use
Photoshop's
wide range
of tools and
techniques
to create
special
effects in
images.
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Use the
actions
palette to
combine a
series of
commands
into a
single
command and
to create
keyboard
shortcuts
for
frequently
used
commands.
See the entire
Photoshop Level
1 Syllabus
(PDF File)
Prerequisites
for Photoshop
Level 1:
This is
an advanced
level course.
Student should
have moderate
skills in file
management,
mousing
techniques and
be comfortable
with using
keyboard
shortcuts.
See
upcoming dates and prices for all
classes
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Practice CD: CD
with all the Photoshop practice files
Bounce back pass
take the class
anytime in the next six
months for free
Users guide:
65 page step by step
users guide for
everything covered in
class
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See what our students have
to say
The books Kelly is using are great. When
I get stuck at home I can go back to prior
lessons & get back on track.
Very useful for me, Kelly was very
knowledgeable, and kind. Very good-
Kelly was very knowledgeable and responsive to
questions. Thanks!
Thank you
Kelly did a great job! Very patient with us.
Teacher made the information easy to understand,
and it was easy to learn. Their was no pressure
if you made a mistake or had a question. Very
comfortable learning environment. Thanks!
I'm going to use these skills on my home
computer!
Kelly is fantastic and patient. I look forward
to taking my Excel class with her next Tuesday.
I learned a lot from today's class.
Kelly is a great instructor!!
Class taught me A LOT!
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