Adobe Photoshop (Intro)

This two day trainer led Adobe Photoshop course is for anyone who wants develop a familiarity with this industry standard image editing tool. The course is ideal for marketers and photographers for print, web design and social media.

Adobe Photoshop is the industry standard professional image editing software. It is the current leading image editing program of choice for graphic designers, photographers and web designers, though it is widely used by people at any skill level who want to touch-up or manipulate images, and produce a professional output for both print and web media.

Photoshop is part of the Adobe Creative Suite (CS) and comes integrated with Adobe Bridge, an application designed to organize and enable image management amongst most the CS programs. By enabling the efficient transfer of images and documents from other programs within the suite, such as Illustrator, Adobe fosters an effortless, timesaving workflow environment.

Our introductory Photoshop training course aims to develop your familiarity with the workspace, tools and features that this powerful program offers its users for print or web-based design projects.

At the end of the training course, students will be able to use the basics Photoshop offers to create the best quality images for print and web designs by :

•  Understanding the significance of image resolution & colour space
•  Learning which tools are best suited for repairing & retouching images
•  Maximising the use of layers
•  Manipulating masks & channels to enable detailed selections
•  Adopting the best practices for organising & managing images for optimum work flow