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Photoshop is a Hands-On, 3-Day Online Course

Time: 9AM - 4PM Eastern Time (ET)
Duration: 3 Days
Course Code: ADPS102

In this course, you will learn how to:

  • process, crop and straighten images
  • work with the adjustment features to enhance colour and the brightness/contrast in an image
  • use Photoshop's famous Layers features to merge 2 or more images together
  • batch process for large projects
  • use Photoshop's retouching tools
  • save your images for web and print

Prerequisites

None

Public Class Schedule

Location Language Date Price Register
Web-based(Opens in new window) English November 1 - November 3 $ 1,150.00
Web-based(Opens in new window) English December 11 - December 13 $ 1,150.00

Course Outline

  • introduction
    • opening, closing, and saving documents
    • working with various file types
    • setting Photoshop preferences
    • setting up the Workspace
    • introduction to Camera Raw
    • using Adobe Bridge to organize or open your images
    • understanding the undo and history features
  • navigating and getting started
    • zooming in and out on your image files
    • scrolling tools and rotating your canvas
    • opening files and using multiple views
  • image basics
    • understanding image size and resolution
    • cropping by size and ratio
    • cropping by composition
    • straightening an image
  • image adjustments and enhancements
    • an overview of common colour and contrast problems in images
    • correcting and enhancing colour and contrast using adjustments
    • sharpening images
    • using blurring to enhance composition
    • creating dynamic black and white images
  • working on a selected area of an image
    • why use a selection?
    • creating selections with various tools
    • selection options
    • refining and modifying selections
    • saving and loading selections
    • enhanced selections
  • working with layers
    • how layers work and the various kinds of layers
    • creating, duplicating and deleting layers
    • creating a new layer from a selection
    • moving layers in front or behind each other
    • scaling, rotating individual layers
    • when should you merge layers together?
  • working with text
    • text as a label
    • paragraph text, and text styles
    • merging text into photographic compositions
  • layer masking
    • what are masks and why use them?
    • converting selections to layer masks
    • using layer masks with adjustments and filters
  • output
    • understanding colour, image size and resolution for web and print
    • saving and exporting your images for web, print and other media
  • production techniques
    • batch rename in Adobe Bridge
    • using the Image Processor script
    • batch processing common tasks
    • working with metadata
  • image extraction and photo composites
    • extracting images from their background
    • warping layers with the Liquefy filter and the Puppet Warp tool
  • retouching images
    • fixing common problems such as dust, scratches, blemishes and unwanted objects
    • using photo enhancement tools such as dodge, burn, sponge, blur and sharpen
    • filling in missing image data when removing an object
    • using the History brush as a retouching tool
    • fixing red eye, changing eye colour and skin tone

Private training is available for this course.

Call us at 1-888-484-2933 to learn more about our flexible scheduling options or complete our Information Request Form.

Required Technical Set-Up for Remote Online Participation
  • 2 monitors or screens. If you don’t have a second monitor connected to your primary computer, you could use a second computer such as a laptop. 1 screen is used to watch the instructor, the second is for you to perform the exercises.
  • High-speed internet connection
  • Google Chrome preferred (Alternative: Microsoft Edge)
  • Speaker & microphone, either built-in to your computer or external
  • For complete set-up information, please visit our web based manual
Our Policies

Cancellation Policy

Eliquo Training and Development Inc. will make every attempt to be flexible in regards to class cancellations and rescheduling. In an attempt to ensure that everyone enjoys a consistent training experience, Eliquo offers the following policies.

Public Courses

Any student cancellation that occurs a minimum of six (6) business days prior to a scheduled class is eligible for a full class credit or a 100% refund on the cost of the class. Due to scheduling logistics, if you cancel or re-schedule a registration within five (5) business days of the course date, payment is due in full at that time and will be held as a credit towards a re-scheduled date or a future course booking. Course credits are valid for 12 months from the date of the original class booking.

All cancellations and rescheduling requests must be sent in writing by email to registrations@eliquotraining.com. Verbal communication of a cancellation will not meet our refund requirements.

In the event that a class is cancelled due to insufficient enrollment, your full registration fee will be refunded or you can reserve a seat in the next available class. You will be notified of a class cancellation at least five (5) business days in advance of the scheduled class.

Eliquo Training and Development Inc. reserves the right to postpone or cancel a class at any time, in which case the refund and rescheduling policy would apply. Eliquo Training and Development Inc. is not liable for any travel expenses incurred by the student, even in the event of a cancellation.

Eliquo welcomes qualified substitute students in place of the originally registered student providing that we are notified in writing at least one day in advance before the class date.

Classes are offered on a first come first serve basis.

Web-Based Training

Refunds or course credits are not available to web-based class participants who are experiencing technical difficulties due to issues incurred on their own computer network(s). Eliquo Training and Development Inc. requires that web-based class participants follow the supplied set-up and testing procedures a minimum of three (3) days in advance of their class start date in order to avoid technical issues on the day of their class.

If you have any questions regarding our cancellation policies, please feel free to email us at registrations@eliquotraining.com or give us a call at (888) 484-2933.

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