Course Name

Photoshop CS3 Fundamentals Class

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Overview

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Explore the Photoshop CS3 environment.
  • Work with image areas.
  • Work with multiple layers.
  • Enhance images.
  • Save images in the web, print, and PDF formats.
  • Manage assets by using the various tools available in Adobe Bridge.

Course Content

    Lesson 1: Exploring the Photoshop Environment

    Explore the Photoshop Interface
    Customize the Workspace
    Explore the Navigation Tools

    Lesson 2: Working with Image Areas
    Select Image Areas
    Save a Selection
    Modify a Selection

    Lesson 3: Working with Layers
    Create Layers
    Create Type Layers
    Transform Layers
    Alter Type Properties
    Apply Layer Styles
    Undo Previous Steps
    Arrange and Group Layers

    Lesson 4: Enhancing Images
    Paint Strokes on an Image
    Apply Filter Effects
    Convert an Image to Black and White
    Blend Layers
    Merge Layers and Flatten Images

    Lesson 5: Saving Images for Web and Print
    Save Images for Use in Print Applications
    Save Images for the Web
    Save Images as PDF

    Lesson 6: Managing Assets with AdobeŽ Bridge
    Explore Adobe Bridge
    Work with Adobe Bridge
    Work with Stacks and Filters in Adobe Bridge
    Apply Metadata and Keywords to Files

    Appendix A: Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) ProgramŽ