Adobe Photoshop Advanced Course
Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Onsite and ONLINE
Photoshop Advanced Course
Take your Photoshop skills to the next level with our Photoshop Advanced course! Improve your workflows to streamline and increase your productivity using shortcuts and automation techniques that many self-taught users are not even cognisant. Learn best practice processes and how to combine functions to create, edit and apply special effects for professional images and documents.
Our advanced Photoshop course includes the latest Photoshop CC updates, and its powerful new features like linked Smart Objects, Camera Raw as a Smart Filter and enhancements to the Blur Gallery and Smart Sharpen etc.
Prerequisite: This course is optimal for participants who have a strong understanding of Photoshop and are confident in making Selections, using Adjustment Layers and Layer Masks and should have either completed Photoshop Essentials course or have been using Adobe Photoshop for several years on a regular basis. A Photoshop assessment is available if you are unsure of your Photoshop user level, please email us at [email protected].
At City Desktop Training – an Adobe Authorised Training Centre – upon course completion participants receive a Certificate recognised by Adobe.
Course Focus
- Combining Bridge with Photoshop
- Advanced Tools & the Options Bar
- Sharpening & Blurring
- Advanced Layers
- Layer Styles & Effects
- Using Layer Masks
- Using Vectors & Paths
- Actions & Automation
- Improving Workflow
- Camera Raw
- Understanding Colour Management
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Course Outline
Advanced Tools & the Options Bar
- Using Common Tools (Review & Shortcuts)
- Selections using Quick Selection Tool and Refine Edge
- Ruler & Measurement Tools
Product Mockup
- Preparing the Image
- Using Gradient Fill Layers
- Painting in a Shadow/Getting the Lighting Right
- Placing and Transforming the Logo
- Keeping it Realistic
Retouching Tips
- Removing Blemishes
- Fixing Red Eye
- Managing Wrinkles & Smoothing Skin
- Enhancing Teeth and Eyes
- Adjusting Skin Tone
- Correcting uneven Skin Tone and Texture
Sharpening & Blurring
- Smart Sharpen & Unsharp Mask
- Lens, Motion Blurs
- The Blur Gallery
- Smart Sharpen Filter
Advanced Layers
- Review Layer Blending Modes
- Benefits of Adjustment Layers in Imaging
- Adjustment Layers for Tonal Correction
- Adjustment Layers & Black/White for Contrast
- Adjustment Layers and Curves
- Setting up Smart Filters
- Linked Smart Objects
- Embedded Smart Objects
- Turning on and Filter Layer Order
- Filters and Effects
- Exploring Filters
- Working with Complex Filters
- Sharpen Filters – As Edge Detection
- Improved Guides
Using Layer Masks
- Understanding Use of Layer Masks
- Creating and Editing Masking Layers
- Gradient & Vector Masking Layers
Layer Styles and Effects
- Using Layer Effects
- Shadows and Glows
- Creating Patterns and Overlays
- Bevel and Embossing
- Making a Style, Preset Styles
- Applying Multiple Effects in Photoshop CC
Actions & Automation
- Using Actions – Loading and Saving and Editing
- Automation of Actions
- Improved Photomerge
Improving Workflow
- Time Saving Shortcuts
- Loading and Saving Styles, Presets and Brushes
- Working Tool Presets
Camera Raw
- Benefits of Raw
- Tonal Curves
- Hue/Saturation/Luminance (HSL)
- Grey Scale Adjustments
- Sharpening in Raw
- Camera Raw as a Filter
- Lens Correction
Channels
- Channels (Colour & Selections) as Storage
- Loading and Saving Selections in Channels
- Using Channels to make Selections
- Complex Selections with Calculations
- Combining Selection Techniques
- Alpha Channels
- Grey Scale Channels (All Colour Channels)
Understanding Colour Management
- Understanding Colour-Managed Workflow
- Calibrating/Profiling your Monitor
- Profiling your Digital Printer
- Getting Consistent Colour
- Profiles & Soft Proofing
- Creating and Applying Profiles
- Synchronising in Bridge
- Colour Profiles for Australian Printers
Combining Bridge with Photoshop
- Benefits in Workflow
- Batch Processing Files
- Working with Metadata
- Creating and using Collections
Creating Animations
- The Timeline
- Creating Animated GIFs: Step-by-Step
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