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1 day course

Photoshop CS3 Level 1

Exploring the Photoshop Environment

  • Explore the Photoshop Interface
  • Customize the Workspace
  • Explore the Navigation Tools

Working with Image Areas

  • Select Image Areas
  • Save a Selection
  • Modify a Selection

Working with Layers

  • Create Layers
  • Create Type Layers
  • Transform Layers
  • Alter Type Properties
  • Apply Layer Styles
  • Undo Previous Steps
  • Arrange and Group Layers

Enhancing Images

  • Paint Strokes on an Image
  • Apply Filter Effects
  • Convert an Image to Black and White
  • Blend Layers
  • Merge Layers and Flatten Images

Saving Images for Web and Print

  • Save Images for Use in Print Applications
  • Save Images for the Web
  • Save Images as PDF

Managing Assets with Adobe Bridge

  • Explore Adobe Bridge
  • Work with Adobe Bridge
  • Work with Stacks and Filters in Adobe Bridge

Overview

Adobe® Photoshop® has been an indispensable image editing software application for many years. As an aspiring graphic designer, you would like to familiarize yourself with image creation and editing using this software. Understanding the different tools and features available in Photoshop CS3 will help you to maximize your creative potential. In this course, you'll use the several tools and features of Photoshop CS3 to work with images.

Course Objective

You will explore the Photoshop CS3 interface and use several tools for selecting parts of images. You will learn to use layers and to apply layer effects and filters to create special effects. Additionally, you will use painting tools and blending modes to create shading effects. Finally, you will save images in print and web formats.

Target student

This course is designed to cover the basic image editing features of Adobe Photoshop CS3. It is also designed as one in a series of courses for students pursuing the Adobe Certification Exam for Adobe Photoshop CS3, and it is a prerequisite to taking more advanced courses in the Adobe Photoshop CS3 series.

Prerequisites

Before taking this course, students should be familiar with the basic functions of their computer's operating system, such as creating folders, launching programs, and working with windows. They should also have basic Windows application skills, such as copying and pasting objects, formatting text, saving files, etc. The students should also be familiar with the basic features/functions and terminology of image editing.

Private Training Courses

We offer private training courses which may be delivered at our training centre or at your premises on dates to suit you and your delegates. Course content can follow the standard course material as listed in the course outline, or can be tailored to your specific requirements at no extra cost.

For a single company private course we normally recommend that any class does not exceed 8 delegates in order to ensure that the learning objectives are met.

Total price per day (ex-Vat)
Number of delegates 1 2 3 4 5 6 Extra Person
At our Reading Training Centre £545 £595 £645 £695 £745 £795 £50
On your premises £495 £545 £595 £645 £695 £745 £50

 

For on-site courses only:

  • Notebook computer hire is £40 per computer per day. Savings can be made for block bookings of 2 or more days, please ask for details.
  • Trainer travel and accomodation is charged at cost and we can give you a fixed price quote for this prior to booking.

Course fees are payable in advance and are listed exclusive of VAT.