Photoshop CS4

Course Description: Photoshop is more than photo production! Create fabulous print projects that are engaging to both teachers and students. In this hands-on overview course, enter the Photoshop digital dark room and learn to enhance color and contrast, touch-up damaged photos, add text to create a layout, add filters for special effects, and create amazing collages and vignettes that tell stories. Learn all these skills while creating make and take projects that you can use immediately in your classroom.

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Modules:

module 1

1. Get to Know the Work Area

2. Picture Perfect I: Enhance Colors in Event Photos

module 3

3. Picture Perfect II: More Color Enhancement with Event Photos

module 4

4. Simple Selections I: Build a 3-D Pyramid Box

5. Simple Selections II: Build a 3-D Pyramid Box

6. Picture Perfect: Photo Retouch and Sensational Certificates

7. Narrative Drawing: Draw the Human Shape

8. Work with Type I: Create a Poster

9. Work with Type II: More Type Options

10. Perfect Panoramas: Adjustment Layers and Photomerge

11. Game Board Layouts with Layer Styles

12. Game Board Layouts with Blend Modes

13. Fantastic Filter Effects: Typographic Imagery

14. Maximize Efficiency: Process Multiple Files

15. Efficient Layers: Organize Your Layer Content

16. Peel Away Layers, Mask Techniques I: Frog Dissection Magnetic Display

17. Peel Away Layers, Mask Techniques II: Frog Dissection Magnetic Display

18. Pixel Perfect: Bitmaps and Vectors

19. Set Essential Program Preferences

20. Quality Prints: Essential Settings for a CD Cover