This course introduces students to Adobe Photoshop CS6_Level 1, the benchmark for digital imaging
excellence, provides strong performance, powerful image-editing features, and an intuitive interface.
Adobe Photoshop CS6_Level 1 pushes the boundaries of digital image editing and helps you turn your
dreams into designs more easily than ever before.
You Will Learn How To
GETTING TO KNOW THE WORK AREA
BASIC PHOTO CORRECTIONS
WORKING WITH SELECTIONS
LAYER BASICS
CORRECTING AND ENHANCING DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHS
MASKS AND CHANNELS
TYPOGRAPHIC DESIGN
VECTOR DRAWING TECHNIQUES
Course Outline
GETTING TO KNOW THE WORK AREA
BASIC PHOTO CORRECTIONS
WORKING WITH SELECTIONS
LAYER BASICS
CORRECTING AND ENHANCING DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHS
MASKS AND CHANNELS
TYPOGRAPHIC DESIGN
VECTOR DRAWING TECHNIQUES
Lesson overview
Starting to work in Adobe Photoshop
Using the tools
Using the options bar and other panels
Undoing actions in Photoshop
Customizing the workspace
Finding resources for using Photoshop
Checking for updates
Tools panel overview
Review questions and answers
Lesson overview
Starting to work in Adobe Photoshop
Using the tools
Using the options bar and other panels
Undoing actions in Photoshop
Customizing the workspace
Finding resources for using Photoshop
Checking for updates
Tools panel overview
Review questions and answers
BASIC PHOTO CORRECTIONS
Lesson overview
Strategy for retouching
Resolution and image size
Getting started
Adjusting the color in Camera Raw
Straightening and cropping the image in Photoshop
Replacing colors in an image
Adjusting saturation with the Sponge tool
Repairing areas with the Clone Stamp tool
Using the Spot Healing Brush tool
Applying a content-aware patch
Applying the Unsharp Mask filter
Saving the image for four-color printing
WORKING WITH SELECTIONS
About selecting and selection tools
Getting started
Using the Quick Selection tool
Moving a selected area
Manipulating selections
Using the Magic Wand tool
Selecting with the lasso tools
Rotating a selection
Selecting with the Magnetic Lasso tool
Cropping an image and erasing within a selection
LAYER BASICS
About layers
Getting started
Using the Layers panel
Rearranging layers
Applying a gradient to a layer
Applying a layer style
Adding an adjustment layer
Updating layer effects
Adding a border
Flattening and saving files
CORRECTING AND ENHANCING DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHS
Getting started
About camera raw files
Processing files in Camera Raw
Applying advanced color correction
Correcting digital photographs in Photoshop
Correcting image distortion
Adding depth of field
MASKS AND CHANNELS
Lesson overview
Working with masks and channels
Getting started
Creating a mask
Refining a mask
Creating a quick mask
Manipulating an image with Puppet Warp
Working with channels
TYPOGRAPHIC DESIGN
About type
Getting started
Creating a clipping mask from type
Creating type on a path
Warping point type
Designing paragraphs of type
VECTOR DRAWING TECHNIQUES
About bitmap images and vector graphics
About paths and the Pen tool
Getting started
Using paths with artwork
Creating vector objects for the background
Working with defined custom shapes
Importing a Smart Object
