Advanced Photoshop

Aims

To enable existing Photoshop users to get to grips with the more sophisticated features and to pick up hints and tips on how to speed up their work. The course aims to help users maximise their use of Photoshop, to produce effective graphics as quickly and as effectively as possible
Overview

An Overview of the Photoshop 6 Basics

Masks
Overview of creating and saving masks with the selection tools
Using Quick Mask

Work History
Viewing Work Actions
Editing Past Actions

Paths
Creating and Saving Paths
Converting Paths to Selections

Layers
Creating Layers
Managing Layers
Building an Image from Multiple Sources
Arranging and Viewing Layers
Layer Clipping Groups
Using Adjustment Layers
Layer Merge Options
Creating A Layer Mask

Channels
Saving Masks as Channels
Using Channels for colour correction
Creating Spot Colours

Miscellaneous
Preparing Images for the World Wide Web
The Actions Palette
User Specific Questions & Examples