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Course Outline
General Program Settings
- Introduction
- General settings
- General features of the program
- Main selection menu
- Setting up the workspace
- Histogram
Layers
- Principles of operation
- Underlying creation of layers
- Adding text to images
Basic Raster File Formats
- Understanding pixels
- Resolution issues
- File formats
- Image quality and file size
- Preparation for the Internet
- Photolab preparation
Photo Correction
- Brightness / contrast and shadows / highlights
- Removing undesirable colors
- Color variations
- Hue and saturation
- Replacing colors
Cropping
- Principles of composition
- Cropping images
- Removing unwanted items
- Adjusting paper size
- Sharpening
Tools
- Brushes
- Local brightening or darkening of images
- Cloning
- Selection methods
FILE FORMATS SETUP
- Internet formats: GIF, PNG
- Storing logos using transparency on websites or photoblogs
- Cutting out products from the background
- Camera file formats (RAW)
- Adobe Camera RAW
- Why use RAW format?
PRACTICE
- Retouching portraits
- Staff portraits
- Key considerations for creating photo portraits
- Folding panoramas
- Depth of field
- Black and white photos
- Use of gradients
- Sepia-toned images
- Red-eye reduction
Requirements
- Computer literacy
- Basic knowledge of the Windows operating system
Audience
- Photo enthusiasts and hobbyists
- Web and graphic designers
14 Hours
Testimonials (1)
Jarek was very, very determined to make me as knowlegable as possible to be able to use those programmes afterwards, even though the time was very limited to be successfull. He not even pushed breaks, so we could squeeze even more knowledge in. Fantastic! Very, very sweet!
