FCA: Photoshop Basics
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This document provides an agenda for a Photoshop Basics training session. The session will cover measuring image resolution, color mode, file size, and using histograms. It will then discuss managing tone and color through tools like Levels, Curves, Color Balance, and Dodge/Burn. Selection techniques like Quick Selection, Magic Wand, Lasso, and Quick Mask will be covered. The session will also review enhancing images through lighting effects and sharpening, and discuss appropriate file formats for different marketing channels.
FCA: Photoshop Basics
- 2. cate brosseau indiano desktopmedia marketing technologies consulting and training certified technical trainer, adobe certified instructor author, InDesign@Work, wbe, member astd desktopmedia-corp.com desktopmedia-training.com twitter: @desktopmedia phone: 317-955-9300 skype: desktopmedia linkedin: linkedin.com/in/cateindiano network: card.ly/cate_indiano
- 4. Measuring your image (resolution, color mode, file size, histogram) • Resolution Requirements per Channel • Color Mode: Gamut Management • File Size: when does it matter? • Histogram: reading tone
- 5. Managing tone and correction • Levels vs. Curves • Color Balance/Hue Saturation • Spot Correction: Dodge/Burn/ Sponge
- 6. Good selection skills are everything • sweeping selections - quick selection/magic wand • finetuning selections - lasso • edge selection - quick mask, refine edge, modify • saving selections
- 7. Enhancing your image • lighting effects • unsharp mask
- 8. The right file format a discussion of the pro’s and con’s of common file formats for each market- ing channel