Photoshop Certification Training

Course Length: 3 days

Delivery Methods: Multiple delivery options

Course Overview

In this Adobe Photoshop CC class, students will learn to use Photoshop, the most popular graphics and photo editing software. The course covers everything on the Photoshop certification exam and more, but it is not just a test-prep course. It is filled with real-world examples, demonstrating how to use the latest AI features of Photoshop. Even if you've been using Photoshop for years, you are sure to learn new and better ways to edit your photographs and images in this course.

Course Benefits

Become familiar with the Photoshop workspace.
Learn basic and advanced selection techniques, taking advantage of Photoshop’s amazing artificial-intelligence tools.
Learn how to work with libraries in Photoshop.
Learn to create and use layer masks and adjustment layers for non-destructive editing.
Understand color models.
Learn to use brush tools for painting and retouching.
Understand basic color correction principles and techniques.
Use the Layers panel for adjustments, clipping, and special effects.

Available Delivery Methods

Public Class
Public expert-led online training from the convenience of your home, office or anywhere with an internet connection. Guaranteed to run .

Private Class
Private classes are delivered for groups at your offices or a location of your choice.

Self-Paced
Learn at your own pace with 24/7 access to an On-Demand course.

Course Outline

Photoshop Crash Course
1. Photoshop Home Screen
2. Creating New Documents
3. The Photoshop Interface
4. Setting Preferences
5. Zooming
6. Panning
7. Rulers, Guides, and Grids
8. Creating a Postcard
9. Shape Basics
10. Type
11. Move Tool
12. Layer Basics
13. Adding Text to the Postcard
14. Formatting Type
15. Masking: A Super-quick Intro
16. Check Spelling
17. Finishing Our Postcard
18. Artboards
Selections And Masks
1. Libraries
2. Smart Objects
3. Marquee Selection Tools
4. Marquee Practice
5. Lasso Selection Tools
6. Feathering and Anti-Aliasing
7. Quick Selections
8. Advanced Selections
9. Auto-Aligning Layers
10. Masking
11. Select and Mask
12. Selecting and Masking
13. Green Screens
14. Clipping Masks
15. Refining Hair Selections
16. Selecting Hair
17. Blend If
18. Adding a Message to the Card
19. Introduction to Paths
20. The Pen Tool
21. Pen Tool Selections
22. Selecting Color Ranges
23. Sky Replacement
24. Vector Masks
25. Gradient Masks
Reconstructing And Retouching
1. Healing
2. Filters and Smart Objects
3. Filter Gallery
4. Neural Filters
5. Healing and Filters
6. Camera Raw
7. Retouching Portraits
8. More on Camera Raw
9. Adjustment Layers and Color Correction
10. Adjustment Layers
11. Transformations and Filters
12. Practicing
More Layers And Selections
1. Layer Styles
2. Creating a Fancy Drop Shadow
3. Layers and the Layers Panel
4. The Frame Tool and Selection Modifications
Brushes And Painting
1. Color Picker
2. Brushes
3. Mixer Brush Tool
4. Content-Aware Cropping
5. Pattern Fills
6. Layer Patch Tool
7. Cropping, Patching, and Pattern Filling
8. Dodge and Burn
9. Dodge and Burn and Mixer Brush
10. Learning to Learn: More Brushes
Working in the Design Industry
1. Client Goals and Audience
2. Communicating about Design Plans
3. Basic Project Management Concepts for Designers
4. Copyright, Permissions, and Licensing
5. Digital Image Terminology
6. Typography
7. Visual Composition

Class Materials

Each student will receive a comprehensive set of materials, including course notes and all the class examples.

Photoshop Certification Training

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