Adobe Photoshop CC for Photographers Workshop

Learn the important basics of Adobe Photoshop CC! With this powerful program, you can edit and manipulate your photographs, perfecting them in all sorts of wonderful ways! Adobe Photoshop is the industry standard in photo editing.

Since it is such a powerful tool, it also has a complex user interface that takes a while to learn. This class will help you get started, learning the essential tools and features that will get you up and going in doing your own creative editing of your photographs.

you will learn how to:

• Edit your photographs, including JPG, TIFF, PSD, and RAW format files
• Adjust and improve RAW files as you import them into Photoshop
• Best formats for saving files
• Standard Image Editing Tools
• Ensuring Good Tonal Ranges in Photographs
• Improving landscapes and nature photos
• Creating Panoramics
• Retouching skin, removing blemishes etc.
• "Slimming" techniques
• Removing "fly away" hairs, etc.
• Enhancing eyes and teeth
• Replacing backgrounds
• Pallettes
• Brushes
• Clone Stamp Tool, Healing Brush Tool, Patch Tool
• Red Eye Removal
• Erasing
• Burning and Dodging
• Sharpening Images
• Layers
  • Masks
  • Blend Modes
  • Adjustment Layers
• Selections
• Adding Text
• Drop Shadows
• Filters and Special Effects
• Liquify Tool
• Undo / Edit History
• Cropping and Rotating Images
• Image Resolution
• Knowing the right PPI (Pixels Per Inch) to use
• Saving Images with Transparent Backgrounds
• Printing Techniques
• Soft Proofing to preview how an image will print on a specific printer & paper
• Use Plugins to Access Enhanced Features