Introduction to Photoshop is designed for those who want to learn or improve their digital processing skills. You get a solid foundation, but above all we want, with the help of our talented and committed teachers, to inspire you to move on in your photography. Introduction to Photoshop is ideal for those seeking knowledge that will work, but do not feel a strong need to get buried in details.
Prerequisites
None. Bring a set of photos you want to edit in RAW format or TIFF
Objective of the course
You get a practical knowledge of digital processing. You learn how to incorporate this knowledge into your picture taking.
Course content
1. Introduction
Browse in Photoshop, explanation of toolkits, pallets. Convert-Saving Images – files
2. Raw Files
Preparation and introduction to Photoshop
3. Resize an Image
Crop, use guides & grids, image resizing, converting canvas size, image resolution conversion
4. Make Selections & Paths
Quick masks, masks with selection tools, masks with color, movement-cut-copy-paste option, conversion option
5. Working with Layers
Editing Layers, filters, effects, editing.
6. Color management
Processing of color, lighting, tone, saturation in an image.
7. Actions
Create application controls for multiple actions at the touch of a button
8. Retouching
Remove wrinkles, scars and dust, improving skin texture, toning eye, change the person or body shape, removal of large objects
Teacher
The course is taught by
PETROS SOFIKITIS
NIKOS KARANIKOLAS
Times
The course is offered in three different options
Session 1 –
One weekend, Friday 19:00hrs – 22:00hrs, Saturday 10:00 – 15:00 hrs, Sunday 10:00-15:00 hrs
20-21-22 April 2012
Session 2 –
Four sessions, Monday, Wednesday, Friday 19:00hrs – 22:00hrs,
18-23-25-27 April
Session 3 –
Daily, 23-24-25-26-27 April
Next courses
Fine Art Photography, Portfolio review
