Intro to Photoshop CS6

Introduction to Adobe Photoshop CS6 is ideal for users who want to learn key Photoshop concepts and techniques in a hands on lab and focused setting. More experienced users who already have some experience with Photoshop can use this course to learn some of Photoshop CS6's more advanced features and newest tools.
(3 days)

In addition to learning the key elements of the Photoshop interface, this completely revised class covers new features, including precise cropping with multiple overlays, expanded content-aware toolkit with skin tone-aware selections and masking, three new blur effects, re-engineered design tools, adaptive Wide Angle adjustments, improved Camera Raw engine, improved auto corrections, Background Save and Auto-recovery, modernized user interface, intuitive video enhancements, simplified 3D interface, improved editing speed with real-time results, and more.

What you will learn

  • Getting to know the Work Area
  • Basic Photo Corrections
  • Working with Selections
  • Layer Basics
  • Correcting and Enhancing Digital Photographs
  • Masks and Channels
  • Typographic Design
  • Vector Drawing Techniques
  • Advanced Compositing
  • Editing Video
  • Painting
  • Working with 3D Images
  • Preparing Files for the Web
  • Producing and Printing Consistent Color

Prerequisites

You should have a working knowledge of the Macintosh and its operating system. Make sure that you know how to use the mouse and standard menus and commands, and also how to open, save, and close files. If you need to review these techniques, see the documentation included with your Mac® OS X computer.

For more information on what this course offers, please browse the Adobe Photoshop CS6 Classroom in a Book outline.

Certification

If you wish to become certified in Adobe Photoshop CS6, details will be provided in class. Certification for Adobe products is provided by Person Vue.