Become a Photoshop hero by learning the essentials of Adobe Photoshop to produce beautiful images. Master Photoshop without any previous knowledge with this easy-to-follow Photoshop course
Intermediate to Advanced
2 Day Course
Certification Awarded
Online Resources
Course overview
- Go from Zero to Hero on this 2 Day hands on course that takes you through the Key fundamentals of this amazing graphic design application.
Skills you’ll learn
- Understand image properties and creative industry terminology.
- How to composite a single design from multiple images
- Edit, repair and correct images
- Discover how to make your designs pop easily with a range of our top tips and tricks
- Animation and video output for social media and digital designs
Who would benefit
- Existing Photoshop users, beginners looking to get an understanding of Adobe Photoshop, or upskill to a career into the following creative areas, Graphic Design, Web Design, Social media & Digital Marketing, Interior Design, Film, Video, animation and Photography.
Why take this course
- To become proficient in Adobe Photoshop, to be able to produce a wide range artwork. This includes being able to manipulate and edit images, create great compositions, understand industry terminology and animate for social media.
Certification
- At the end of the course, you’ll be Certified by the Irish Academy of Computer Training.
- CPD Certification
Requirements
- Course participants must have good computer, file management, keyboard and mouse skills. No prior knowledge of Photoshop is required.
- Software is provided in the Classroom and Live Virtual options
Learning paths
- Part of IACT’s Graphic Design Master Diploma
Why choose IACT
- Ireland’s leading training provider for 30 years
- Full-time Certified Trainers who use the software every day
- Smaller class sizes to accelerate learning
Course curriculum
Day 1 : Photoshop Course Curriculum
Day 1
On Day 1 you will cover the following topics;
- The Workspace
- Take a look around
- Panels and Palettes
- Adobe Bridge
- Pixel Perfect
- Image properties
- File Formats, Resolution, Colour Mode
- Print vs Screen
- Document Navigation, Zooming and Panning
- Working with Layers (The Basics)
- Adding Layers
- Naming Layers
- Hiding Layers
- Duplicating Layers
- Deleting Layers
- Linking and Grouping
- Know your History
- Undos and System Preferences
- Making Transformations
- Scalling
- Rotating
- Flipping
- Distorting
- Applying Changes
- Working with Selections
- Rectangular and Elliptical Marques
- Lassos
- Quick Selection Tool
- The Magic Wand
- Putting it all together
- Recap Exercise 1 Colour and Black and White
- Intro to Image Adjustment
- Picking Colours
- Adding Text
- Basic Character options
- Introduction to Layer styles
- Recap Exercise 2 A Desktop Montage, from Zero to Hero
Day 2 : Photoshop Course Curriculum
Day 2
On Day 2 you will cover the following topics;
- Repair Tools
- The Healing Brush
- The Spot Healing Brush
- The Red Eye Tool
- The Patch Tool
- Content Aware Fill
- Content Aware Move
- The Clone Stamp Tool
- Cropping
- Introduction to Brushes
- Some Art Therapy
- Layers Advanced
- Layer Masks
- Text Recap
- Clipping Masks
- Shape Layers
- Layer styles
- Filters and Effects
- Introduction to Smart Objects
- Adjustment Layers
- Colour Correction
- Channels
- Introduction to Camera RAW
- Animated Gifs
- Photoshop and Video
- Overview of online content
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