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Adobe Photoshop CS4 Advanced On-Site Training

This on-site training class is also available as Public Schedule Seminar.

Create what you imagine

Course Description/Agenda

Move towards mastery by devoting three days to working through advanced tools and processes with a knowledgeable, Adobe-certified instructor who uses Photoshop for client work.
Goals Create what you imagine.
Audience You'll learn with design, graphic arts, marketing, and communications professionals who are committed to excellence.
PreRequisites Solid knowledge of Photoshop basics learned in Connect Connect Learning's Photoshop CS3 or CS4 Fundamentals class plus a few months experience. Or equivalent learning and experience. This class is not for someone who uses Photoshop occasionally.
Objectives 1. Masks and Channels Create a quick mask Edit a mask View channels Adjust individual channels Apply filters to a mask Apply effects using a gradient mask Resize the canvas Remove the background from an image Move layers between documents Colorize with an adjustment layer Group and clip layers Invert a mask Use type as a mask Q & A 2. Correcting and Enhancing Digital Photographs Process files in Camera Raw Correct digital photographs in Photoshop Edit images with a vanishing-point perspective Correct image distortion Add depth of field Create a PDF image gallery Q & A 3. Typographic Design Create a clipping mask from type Create a design element from type Use interactive formatting controls Warp point type Design a paragraph of type Warp a layer Q & A 4. Vector Drawing Techniques Create and use paths with artwork Create vector objects for the background Create and use defined custom shapes Import a Smart Object Q & A 5. Advanced Layering Clip a layer to a shape Set up a Vanishing Point grid Create your own keyboard shortcuts Place imported artwork Add artwork in perspective Add a layer style Place the side panel artwork Add an adjustment layer Make a layer comp Manage layers Flatten a layered image Merge layers and layer groups Stamp layers Q & A 6. Advanced Compositing Assemble a montage of images Apply filters Hand-color selections on a layer Apply Smart Filters Add drop shadows and a border Match color schemes across images Automate a multistep task Stitch a Panorama Q & A 7. Preparing Files for the Web Select a web design workspace Create slices Add animation Animate a layer style Export HTML and images Use the Zoomify feature Create a web gallery Q & A 8. Working with 3-D Images Create a 3D shape from a layer Manipulate 3Dobjects Use the 3D panels to adjust lighting and surface texture Merge two-dimensional layers onto 3D layers Add a spot light Paint on a 3D object Add 3D text Create a 3D postcard Q & A 9. Working with Scientific Images View and edit files in Adobe Bridge Brighten and boost color in an image Creating a map border and work area Make a custom border Measure objects and data Export measurements Measure a cross-section Measure in perspective using the Vanishing Point filter Add a legend Create a slide show Q & A 10. Color Management Specify color-management settings Proof an image Identify out-of-gamut colors Adjust an image and print a proof Save the image as a CMYK EPS file Print Q & A
Next Steps Join AIGA, the professional association for design, for stimulating programs. Meet colleagues who share your challenges. Attend eye-opening juried shows and enter competitions. You may be interested in these classes Adobe Dreamweaver Fundamentals Adobe Illustrator CS4 Fundamentals Adobe Illustrator CS4 Advanced Adobe InDesign CS4 Fundamentals Adobe InDesign CS4 Advanced Adobe Acrobat 9

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