Duration: 2 Days
Course Overview
Photoshop is the de-facto standard for high-end image creation and manipulation.
Introduction to Photoshop provides a thorough grounding, teaching key techniques for creating impressive, professional-standard images.
The course includes a session covering the latest AI features available in Photoshop
Teaches the essential knowledge you need to work with Photoshop effectively. Sessions include:
• Making selections
• Layers and masks
• Cropping
• Working with type
• Using Adobe Bridge with Photoshop
• Working with colour
• File size and resolution
• Retouching and correcting images.
The AI features covered include:
• Using AI to generate new images (Text to Image)
• Generative fill
• Generative remove
• Generative expand
• Select subject
• Remove and replace background
• Harmonising
• Sky replacement
How can I attend my course?
METHOD OF DELIVERY
Training is designed for the busy professional, being short and intensive and combining lecture and demonstration. Practical exercises carried out under guidance help you learn the techniques taught.
You have ample opportunity to discuss specific requirements with the trainer.
Course Content
Introduction to Adobe Photoshop
Getting Started
• Vector vs raster artwork
• The Home screen
• Creating a new document
• Working with files
• The Photoshop work area
• Contextual Task Bar
• Working with panels
• The Toolbox
• Workspaces
• Saving files
• Exporting files
• File formats
• Changing the magnification
• Navigator panel
• The Hand tool
• Getting help
Preferences
• Changing preferences Interface theme
• Tool cursors Ruler units
Making Selections
• Selection tools and techniques
• Modifying selections
• Transforming selections
• Quick Mask mode
• Saving and loading selections
• Filling a selection
Layers and Masks
• Introduction to layers and masks
• The Layers panel
• Working with layers
• Layer masks and adjustment layers
• The Adjustment Brush tool
• Modifying a mask by painting Layer opacity
• Layer blending
• Background removal
Cropping
• The Crop tool
• Straightening images
• Cropping using Content Aware fill
• Cropping using Generative Expand
Working with Type
• Point type and paragraph type
• Working with type
• Character and paragraph controls
• Adobe fonts
• Spell checking
Using Adobe Bridge with Photoshop
• Introduction to Adobe Bridge
• Metadata
• Keywords
• Star ratings and colour labels
• Filtering files
• Colour management
Working with Colour
• RGB vs CMYK
• Converting an RGB image to CMYK
• Understanding channels and bit depth
• The Channels panel
File Size and Resolution
• Image size, resolution and resampling
• Resizing without resampling
• Resampling up and down
• Changing the canvas size
Retouching and Correcting Images
• Retouching and repairing
• The Clone Stamp tool
• The Spot Healing Brush tool
• Content Aware move
• Content Aware fill
• Rotating an image
• Flipping a canvas
AI
• Using AI to generate new images (Text to Image)
• Generative fill
• Generative remove
• Generative expand
• Select subject
• Remove and replace background
• Harmonising
• Sky replacement
Creative Cloud Essentials
• Creative Cloud Desktop
• Keeping your applications up to date
• Managing your fonts
• Sharing libraries
AFTER COURSE SUPPORT
Following Photoshop training, you’re entitled to 30 days’ email support from your trainer.
Further information
See armada.co.uk/course/photoshop-training.