Developed by Thompson NetG, this course provides an introduction to working with images and working with color, layers, and photographs. The Introduction to Working with Images section provides an introduction to Photoshop 7.0 and image properties. You learn how to use the selection tools and the basic image manipulation tools. The Working with Color, Layers, and Photographs section teaches about the color selection tools and how to adjust color. You also learn about the Layers palette and how to modify photographs.

Audience

The audience consists of graphic designers, artists, photographers, and Web developers that are involved in re-touching photographs, manipulating images, and creating original artwork. The audience may also be involved in creating graphics for the Web. No formal prerequisites are stated for this curriculum. Previous graphics design experience would be beneficial.

Participants will learn

To merge linked layers in an Adobe Photoshop 7.0 image.
To add a layer to an Adobe Photoshop 7.0 image.
To identify features of the Layers palette in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
To match Adobe Photoshop 7.0 color ramp display options with their functions.
To identify foreground and background color editing options in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
To match features of the Adobe Photoshop 7.0 Color palette with their functions.
To open a file in Adobe Photoshop 7.0 by using the Open command.
To identify elements of the Adobe Photoshop 7.0 File Browser.
To match Adobe Photoshop 7.0 interface elements with their functions.

Course Outline and Objectives

Unit 1: Introduction to Working with Images
Identify features of options available when creating a file in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
Identify considerations for using the Adobe Photoshop 7.0 History palette.
Identify features of Adobe Photoshop 7.0 viewing tools.
Identify features of image property modification methods in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
Match image file formats available in Adobe Photoshop 7.0 with their features.
Match Adobe Photoshop 7.0 file saving options with their features.
Match Adobe Photoshop 7.0 selection tools with their functions.
Identify methods for manipulating selections in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
Match options for modifying Adobe Photoshop 7.0 selections with their results.
Identify features of the Pencil tool in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
Identify variations in Brush functionality in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
Distinguish between functions of the Clone and Pattern Stamp tools in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
Distinguish functions of Eraser tools in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
Crop a selection from an image in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
Match Adobe Photoshop 7.0 interface elements with their functions.
Identify elements of the Adobe Photoshop 7.0 File Browser.
Open a file in Adobe Photoshop 7.0 by using the Open command.
Unit 2: Color
Match features of the Adobe Photoshop 7.0 Color palette with their functions.
Identify foreground and background color editing options in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
Match Adobe Photoshop 7.0 color ramp display options with their functions.
Identify features of Adobe Photoshop 7.0 color gamuts.
Identify the elements of the Color Picker in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
Color a selection in Adobe Photoshop 7.0 by using the Paint Bucket tool.
Distinguish between functions of the Eyedropper and Color Sampler tools in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
Adjust the color of an image by using the Levels command with Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
Adjust the color of image by using the Curves command with Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
Adjust the color of an image by using the Color Balance command in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
Adjust the color of an image by using the Brightness/Contrast command in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
Adjust the color of an Adobe Photoshop 7.0 image by using the Variations dialog box.
Match Adobe Photoshop 7.0 color modes with their features.
Unit 3: Layers and Photographs
Identify features of the Layers palette in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
Add a layer to an Adobe Photoshop 7.0 image.
Merge linked layers in an Adobe Photoshop 7.0 image.
Copy a selection from an Adobe Photoshop 7.0 image to a new layer.
Group layers in an Adobe Photoshop 7.0 image by creating a clipping group.
Match the Toning tools in Adobe Photoshop 7.0 with their functions.
Match the Focus tools in Adobe Photoshop 7.0 with their functions.
Match Gradient tool options in Adobe Photoshop 7.0 with their functions.
Identify features of the Healing Brush and Patch tools in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
Identify options when adding a type layer to an image with Adobe Photoshop 7.0.

Duration

6-8 hours

Computing Requirements

Windows 98, XP or Vista Operating System
Internet Explorer Browser Version 6.0 or greater

Delivery Method

Self-paced format

Certification

None

Availability

Starts immediately upon registration

Price

$99 USD and $ 99 CDN

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Adobe Photoshop 7: Fundamentals of Image Manipulation Self-Paced Course

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