This course is a combination of demonstration and hands on priactice using using the most up to date versions of Photoshop Extended on both PC and MAC platforms.

INTRODUCTION TO PHOTOSHOP & LIGHTROOM

TOPICS

Session 1) Getting Started or Unpacking your toolbox

Materials Covered –

• Customizing your workspace

• Keyboard commands and dropdown menus

• Tools in the toolbox

• File formats

• Importing images

Session 2) Let’s get to work with our tools:

Materials Covered –

• Creating layers

• Applying filters

• Unmasking masks

• Tweaking with adjustment tools

Session 3) All things "re"

Materials Covered –

• Resizing

• Repairing

• Retouching

• Reinventing images

Session 4) Now Isn't That Special?

Material Covered –

• Using special effects

• Create duotones and panoramas

• Using text

• Preparing for output (web or print)

• Course summary