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Training: Course Outline

Photoshop CS2, Advanced

This course builds on the concepts and skills taught in Adobe Photoshop CS2: Basic. Students will learn how to create and use masks and vector paths, and how to create fills and overlays to enhance images. Course activities also cover automation of repetitive tasks. In addition, students will learn how to apply creative special effects to both images and text.


Audience

Students that desire to have more of a firm grasp on Photoshop concepts.and workflow.


Prerequisites
  • Photoshop CS2, Introduction


Course Contents
  • Unit 1: Masking
    • Topic A: Mask channels
    • Topic B: Layer masks
    • Topic C: Grayscale masks
    • Topic D: Clipping layers
  • Unit 2: Vector paths
    • Topic A: Creating vector paths
    • Topic B: Editing vector paths
    • Topic C: Vector masks
    • Topic D: Type paths
  • Unit 3: Fills and overlays
    • Topic A: Filling image areas
    • Topic B: Creative fill types
    • Topic C: Layer overlays
  • Unit 4: Automating with actions
    • Topic A: Actions
    • Topic B: Organizing actions
  • Unit 5: Ceative images
    • Topic A: Layer comps
    • Topic B: Distorting type
    • Topic C: Painted effects

Student Responsibilities
In order for a class to be successful, all students should share the same general level of knowledge and experience. If a participant does not demonstrate these, the instructor will take the necessary steps either to prepare the participant or place him/her in a more appropriate course. This policy is intended to maintain the high level of quality control that you have come to expect.
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