COURSE OBJECTIVE
Learn the skills you need to become an expert in some of the best creative software in the industry. Our design programme teaches Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator proficiency. Master the interface, tools, menus and palettes needed to create professional images, logos brochures, leaflets and more.
Chapter 1
Introduction & Navigation Tool
- What is Adobe Photoshop and how does it work?
- How to create a new Photoshop document & choose the correct presets – document size, colour modes & orientat
- How to save your work in the most suitable format and file type – save, export compress
- Hand tool
- Zoom Tool
Chapter 2
Selection Tools
Understanding the Selection Tools:
- Move tool
- Rectangular Marquee Tool
- Elliptical Tool
- Polygon Lasso Tool
- Magnetic Lasso Tool
- Quick selection Tool
- Magic Wand Tool
Chapter 3
Understanding the Measuring & Crop Tools
- Eye dropper
- Choosing foreground and background colours
- Ruler
- Using Guides and Guidelines
- Crop (Canvas)
Chapter 4
Understanding Retouching Tools
- Clone Stamp
- Eraser
- Blur
- Smudge
Chapter 5
Painting Tools
- Gradient tool
- Paint Bucket tool
- Brush
- Horizontal Type tool
- Vertical Type tool
Chapter 6
Drawing and Type Tools
- Pen Tool
- Add anchor point – Tool
- Delete anchor point – Tool
- Type Tool – around shapes
