Adobe Photoshop (Intermediate)

Presentations and demonstrations followed by practical work in the computer laboratory. The course covers intermediate photoshop techniques and concepts such as image adjustments, image filters, smart filters, smart objects, and how to combine these elements to improve visual material development. , to remote areas of the province. 

Lesson Plan

• Photoshop basics review: Layers and layer effects, masks, shapes, pen tool, typographic tool, coloring, basic image editing
• Image Adjustments: Brightness/Contrast, Levels, Curves, Vibration, Hue/Saturation, Color Balance, Black and White
• Part II – Image Adjustments: Photo Filter, Inversion, Posterization, Threshold, Gradient Map, Selective Color, Shadows / Highlights
• PartT I – Filters: Blur, Distortion, Noise, Pixelation
• Part II – Filters: Rendering, Accentuation, Stylization, Liquification
• Smart Objects: Introduction to Smart Objects, Create/edit a Smart Object, Embedded x Linked
• Creating a set of smart mockups for branding: Combine techniques to create a set of smart mockups, a business card, a cover, a mug, a pen, a CD, a vehicle.