Online instructor-led training

Photoshop Advanced

Sep 29-Oct 07,
6PM-9PM EST

Tuesday, Wednesday

About the event

Course Details

Description:

This advanced class builds on your existing knowledge of Photoshop and expands your list of creative techniques. While this course is strongly slanted toward design-related details and functions, it also explores the real-world challenges that apply to the everyday use of Photoshop.

Prerequisites:

This class is appropriate for intermediate level users. Bringing samples of the kinds of projects that you would like to be able to do is helpful but not required. We also recommend that you have the software installed before starting the class. You can purchase the software or obtain a trial version of it from the Adobe web site at www.adobe.com.

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COURSE OUTLINE

  • Using Multiple Layers
  • Everything Else About Layers
  • A Closer Look at Blend Modes
  • Layer Blend Modes for Photographers
  • Making Selective Adjustments
  • Super Flexible Adjustments
  • Some More Adjustment Layer Ideas
  • Fix One Photo-Fix ‘Em All
  • The Adjustment Layer Blend Mode Trick
  • The Only Layer Mask “Gotcha”
  • A Deeper Look into Layer Masks
  • Using Layer Masks Automatically
  • Combining Multiple Images
  • Making One Layer Fit into Another
  • Typography in Photoshop
  • All about Shape Layers
  • Text as Masks
  • Painting with Light
  • Dodging and Burning Done Right
  • Pseudo-HDR Effect
  • Replacing the Sky
  • Auto-Aligning Layers for Group Photos
  • Enhancing Depth of Field
  • Selective Sharpening
  • Boosting Specific Colors
  • Creating Soft Focus
  • Smoothing and Enhancing Skin
  • Making Eyes and Teeth Whiter
  • Removing Distractions
  • Content-Aware Fill: It’s Cloning and Healing Combined!
  • Creating a Watermark
  • Creating Reusable Photo Effects
  • Some more Layer Style Ideas
  • Designing Templates with Smart Objects
  • Double Processing Your Photos
  • Advanced Layer Blending
  • Wrapping Graphics on Uneven Surfaces
  • Using Layers for Lighting and Shadows
  • Creating the Main Cover Image
  • About the Mixer Brush
  • Selecting Brush Settings
  • Mixing Colors
  • Painterly Effects
  • Creating a New Video Project
  • Animating Text with Keyframes
  • Creating Effects
  • Adding Transitions
  • Adding Audio
  • Muting Unwanted Audio
  • Rendering Video

Creating a 3D Shape from a Layer
Manipulating 3D Objects
Positioning Objects in a Scene
Applying Materials to 3D Objects
Adding Light to the Scene

  • Setting up Photoshop for Web Work
  • Designing Responsively
  • Creating Wireframes
  • Assembling a Page Mockup
  • Optimizing Web Graphics
  • Using Generator to Create Assets

All Classes Taught by Industry Pros

Instructor

Christine Marsh

With over two decades of experience as a producer, director, editor, animator, marketing consultant, designer, and digital media trainer, Christine is a creative professional who has worked with clients such as Johns Hopkins University, Voice of America, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. She has taught a wide range of classes and custom training sessions for colleges, professional development centers, and private clients on topics such as graphic design, web design and development, 508 compliance, marketing, interactive media, video editing, animation, motion graphics, 3D modeling & animation, virtual/augmented reality, pre-production skills, and video production techniques, i.e. cinematography, directing and producing.