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| Photoshop CS3: Basic, ACE Edition |
| Course Number: AP0159 |
| Category: Business & Office Applications |
| Duration: 1.00 day |
Description
Photoshop CS3: Basic, ACE Edition is the first in a series of ILT courses that provide instruction on how to use Photoshop CS3 to create professional-looking images for both print and the Web. In this course, students will identify the components of the Photoshop environment, learn the difference between raster and vector graphics, and how to use Adobe Bridge. They will explore proper methods for selecting image areas, and then how to modifying and manipulating selections. They'll add text, modify the text, and apply effects that will incorporate it into the artwork. They'll also learn to use layers, layer effects, image modes, filters, and image adjustments.
Outline
- Unit 1: Getting started
- Topic A: File types
- Topic B: The Photoshop environment
- Topic C: Getting help
- Unit 2: Working with image selections
- Topic A: Selection techniques
- Topic B: Modifying selections
- Unit 3: Working with layers
- Topic A: Creating layers
- Topic B: Modifying layers
- Topic C: Using Type layers
- Topic D: Using layer effects
- Unit 4: Adjusting images
- Topic A: Image modes
- Topic B: Hue/Saturation adjustments
- Topic C: Levels adjustments
- Unit 5: Retouching images
- Topic A: Repairing image defects
- Topic B: Painting
- Topic C: Using the Background Eraser
- Topic D: Using filters
- Unit 6: Resizing images
- Topic A: Image resolution
- Topic B: Image canvas size
- Unit 7: Preparing finished images
- Topic A: Images for Web use
- Topic B: Images for print use
- Topic C: Outputting images
- Appendix A: ACE exam objectives map
- Topic A: Comprehensive exam objectives