Master Adobe Photoshop through hands-on practice and professional instruction. Learn to retouch images skillfully, produce professional graphics, and edit photographs using industry-standard techniques. Through a series of practical projects, you will develop proficiency using masks, advanced filters, and other essential Photoshop tools to create polished, professional images.
This three-day Photoshop Bootcamp provides in-depth, comprehensive training in this essential design software.
Progress from beginner to proficient practitioner as you learn professional retouching methods, advanced color grading techniques, and sophisticated photo editing strategies. You will build confidence using masks, tools, and image channels. Learn to create vector drawings and paths, automate repetitive image processing tasks, achieve consistent color for professional print production, create artistic photographic effects using filters and adjustments, and perform advanced corrections to digital images.
Classes maintain small enrollments, and all instruction emphasizes hands-on practice. By the conclusion of day three, students will have completed several projects, including a complete brochure design. No prior Photoshop experience is necessary to succeed.
Adobe Photoshop Bootcamp Curriculum
What You Will Learn at a Glance:
Learn How To: Retouch photographs and develop graphics, enhance images by adjusting color, contrast, and other parameters, prepare images for web and print publishing, color correct and grade photographs, create brochures, posters, and other professional marketing materials
Course Syllabus:
- Section 1
- Getting Started with Photoshop Basics
- Photo Retouching Techniques
- Cropping and Straightening Photos
- Creating Graphics by Combining Photos, Text, and Graphic Elements
- Section 2
- Replacing and Removing Backgrounds
- Using Blend Modes and Opacity
- Color Correction Using Color Balance Tools
- Color Correction Using Curves
- Preparing Digital Photos for Print
- Exporting and Saving Files for Web and Digital
- Section 3
- Sharpening Photos and Enhancing Detail
- The Liquify Filter and Introduction to Smart Filters
- Advanced Layer Masking
- Masking Smart Filters
- Section 4
- Converting to Black and White Photography
- Lens Correction and Optical Adjustment
- Placing Your Designs in Pre-made Product Mockups
- Adjustment Layers and Advanced Masking
- Professional Retouching Techniques
- Section 5
- Changing Color Using Blending Modes
- Clipping Masks: Filling Shapes with Images
- Using Adjustment Layers as Clipping Masks
- Camera Raw Fundamentals
- Camera Raw as a Smart Filter
- Section 6
- Batch Actions and the Image Processor
- Photoshop for Design: Adding Titles and Layer Styles
- Photoshop for Design: Creating Digital Art and Illustrations
- Photoshop for Design: Advanced Compositing into Photographs
Learn more about the Adobe Photoshop Bootcamp at NYIM Training.
