The aim of this course is to guide you to use Photoshop CC, an industry-leading image editing application and help you become an Adobe Certified Associate. With this course, you will discover the basics of digital imaging-from working with multiple images to customising the Photoshop interface according to your needs. Learn to use different Photoshop tools to edit, crop and retouch photos, without compromising the highest-quality output. This course also illustrates the most productive methods to perform common tasks and explains how to work efficiently and excellently with Adobe Photoshop. Furthermore, master the critical features such as adjustment layers, blend modes, filters, and so much more, and unveil the secrets of nondestructive editing using Smart Objects. On completion, you will be empowered and able to instantly get the image results you want and consider yourself as a creative professional. Your Learning Goals: Discover all the tools and features that loaded with Photoshop CC 2019 and get the image results you want. Learn different kinds of Selection techniques Work with images and combine images together seamlessly. Explore the most efficient ways to perform common editing tasks and retouching like a pro. Know the advantage and disadvantage of various image file formats. Learn useful keyboard shortcuts and smart practices to export and share images. Build confidence and be comfortable in using Adobe Photoshop CC. Develop all the skills needed to design your own graphics from start to finish. Who is this Course for? This endorsed Photoshop CC 2019 MasterClass is ideal for those who have prior experience and practical knowledge in this field and would like to build on their skills to work their way up to a senior-level role. Those who are new to HR and want to expand their knowledge of fundamental principles and procedures will also find this course beneficial. This course is a complete introduction to the fundamentals of HR management and will benefit newcomers in this industry who are looking to add new skills to their CV. Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of the English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. CPD Certificate from Course Gate At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for £9 and the hard copy for £15. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £22. Career path This course opens a new door for you to enter the relevant job market and also gives you the opportunity to acquire extensive knowledge along with required skills to become successful. You will be able to add our qualification to your CV/resume which will help you to stand out in the competitive job industry. Course Curriculum Introduction Why learn Photoshop? 00:03:00 How to study from this course 00:03:00 Getting an Adobe Certification 00:05:00 Basics Basics Chapter Introduction 00:01:00 Working with Images 00:10:00 User Interface 00:11:00 Navigation 00:09:00 Image Size and Resolution 00:08:00 Cropping Images 00:10:00 Color Modes 00:06:00 Layers Layers Chapter Introduction 00:01:00 Layers Essentials 00:14:00 Layers panel 00:11:00 Special Layers 00:13:00 Layer Styles 00:07:00 Blend Modes 00:07:00 Drawing Drawing Chapter Introduction 00:01:00 Brush Tool Essentials 00:17:00 Creating Custom Brush 00:14:00 Vector Shapes 00:17:00 Tranformations Transformations Chapter Introduction 00:01:00 Tranformations Essentials 00:15:00 Special Transformations 00:10:00 Selections Selections based on color and contrast 00:16:00 Selections based on color and contrast 00:24:00 Advanced Selection Techniques 00:12:00 Complex Selection Project 00:16:00 Masking Masking Chapter Introduction 00:01:00 Non-destructive Workflow 00:24:00 Pixel Masks 00:16:00 Vector Masks for Geometric Shapes 00:10:00 Vector Masks for Organic Shapes 00:07:00 Smart Objects Smart Objects Chapter Introduction 00:01:00 Smart Objects Essential 00:09:00 Vector Smart Objects 00:07:00 Linked Smart Objects 00:11:00 Smart Filters 00:15:00 Adjustment Layers Adjustment Layers Chapter Introduction 00:01:00 Adjustment Layers Essentials 00:10:00 Tonal Adjustments 00:15:00 Color Adjustments 00:19:00 Contrast Adjustments 00:10:00 Retouching Retouching Chapter Introduction 00:01:00 Healing Brushes 00:14:00 Clone Stamp Tool Essentials Part 1 00:23:00 Liquify Filter 00:11:00 Content-aware Techniques 00:13:00 Dodge and Burn Tools 00:15:00 Portrait Retouching project 00:25:00 Photo Restoration project 00:14:00 Advanced Clone Stamp Tool Techniques 00:13:00 Bridge and Camera RAW Chapter Introduction 00:01:00 Bridge Integration 00:08:00 Adobe Camera RAW 00:05:00 Type Type Chapter Introduction 00:01:00 Working with Text 00:15:00 Formatting Text 00:10:00 Creative Techniques with Text 00:18:00 Save and Export Chapter Introduction 00:01:00 Saving Your Work 00:09:00 Creating Print-ready PDFs 00:12:00 Saving Files for the Web 00:08:00 Workflows Workflows Chapter Introduction 00:01:00 Timeline Panel 00:12:00 3D Layers 00:15:00 Lightroom Integration 00:10:00 User Experience Design 00:04:00 Photoshop Mobile Apps 00:13:00 New Features in CC 2018 Variable and SVG Fonts 00:06:00 Updated Brushes panel 00:03:00 Brush Smoothing 00:07:00 Symmetrical Painting 00:02:00 Curvature Tool 00:04:00 Select & Mask 00:03:00 Improved Upscaling with Preserve Details 2.0 00:05:00 General Improvements 00:04:00 Conclusion 00:01:00 CC 2019 New Features Content-Aware Fill Workspace 00:06:00 Painting Improvements 00:07:00 Frame Tool 00:15:00 Updated behaviours 00:10:00 Conclusion Prepare for the Adobe Certified Associate exam 00:09:00 Build Your Portfolio 00:05:00 Exercise Files Exercise files - Photoshop CC 2019 MasterClass 00:00:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates or Transcripts 00:00:00
Course Overview Learn how to create the perfect portfolio to showcase your Photoshop skill from this Build a Portfolio: 40 Practical Projects in Photoshop course and be able to present your works in a smart and effective way. In this Build a Portfolio: 40 Practical Projects in Photoshop course, you will learn how to create a Portfolio, practical Photoshop technique to apply immediately, Facebook ads, Instagram post, YouTube thumbnails, newsletter, CV, business card creating, how to maintain your workflow, logo design, banner creating, image editing and many other projects that will enrich your portfolio and make you more valuable to employers. In addition, this course will help you to understand Photoshop projects that can add value to your career as a designer. You will learn Photoshop projects and how to create them from scratch. Learn unique Photoshop techniques and be able to use them in your projects effectively from this Build a Portfolio: 40 Practical Projects in Photoshop course. Learning Outcomes Familiarize with the techniques of creating a portfolio and showcasing your work Learn different project styles and techniques Be able to create CV, business card, logo, catalogue and sales banner Learn how to design YouTube thumbnails, Instagram posts, Facebook ads and other social media promotion ads Create different images, edit images and cover images Be able to create a lasting impression in your mind through your design Who is this course for? This course is ideal for those who want to showcase their work and establish their career as digital artist or graphic designers. You will learn how you can create your portfolio, enrich your CV and showcase your work from this course. Entry Requirement This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Certification After you have successfully completed the course, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hardcopy at the cost of £39 or in PDF format at the cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours, and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry-leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognized accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path Build a Portfolio: 40 Practical Projects in Photoshop is a useful qualification to possess and would be beneficial for any related profession or industry such as: Graphic Designers Photo Editors Artists Digital Artists Freelancers Introduction Welcome 00:06:00 Getting Fast Help 00:02:00 Graphic Design 00:03:00 Create your first Facebook Ad Design 00:08:00 Using Photoshop for Every Project 00:04:00 Design Assets Explained 00:06:00 Best Sources for Design Assets 00:08:00 Optional - Setting up Photoshop 00:06:00 Mix and Match Design Assets 00:04:00 What does it take to create beautiful graphics? 00:03:00 Facebook Cover Project Introduction 00:01:00 Project Settings & Aspect Ratios 00:08:00 Optional: Creating Text Assets From Scratch 00:05:00 Selecting Image Assets 00:07:00 Arranging the Assets on the Canvas 00:04:00 Designing the Cover 00:07:00 Typography for the Facebook Cover 00:07:00 Fine Tuning the Cover 00:04:00 Conclusion 00:03:00 Facebook Cover Project #2 Introduction 00:01:00 Analyze your assets and options 00:05:00 Setting the project's foundation 00:05:00 Creating a neutral background with a noise texture 00:07:00 Sizing up the products correctly 00:05:00 Creating shadows for the products 00:06:00 Fine Tuning the Cover 00:04:00 Using vector graphics to create version 2 00:04:00 Creative Facebook cover iteration 00:09:00 Youtube Thumbnails The connection between YouTube thumbnails & Views 00:02:00 The power of a mockup 00:07:00 The Absolute best way to design YouTube Thumbnails 00:04:00 Classic YouTube Thumbnail - Part 1 00:05:00 Classic YouTube Thumbnail - Part 2 00:07:00 Abstract YouTube Thumbnail - Part 1 00:06:00 Abstract YouTube Thumbnail - Part 2 00:07:00 Choose your own style 00:05:00 Before and After Thumbnail 00:07:00 Illustration-based Thumbnail - Part 1 00:05:00 Illustration-based Thumbnail - Part 2 00:05:00 Personal Brand Thumbnail 00:07:00 Text Behind & In Front of you 00:05:00 Conclusions 00:01:00 Instagram Introduction 00:01:00 How to Post on Instagram from your Computer 00:02:00 Instagram Content Creation Hack 00:05:00 Clean Product Presentation - Part 1 00:05:00 Clean Product Presentation - Part 2 00:07:00 Instagram Mockups - Easy! 00:03:00 Inspirational Content - Part 1 00:06:00 Inspirational Content - Part 2 00:04:00 Black & White Content 00:09:00 Food Content 00:06:00 Personal Branding - Part 1 00:06:00 Personal Branding - Part 2 00:04:00 Content Striking Colors - Part 1 00:04:00 Content Striking Colors - Part 2 00:05:00 Facebook Ads Introduction 00:01:00 Framing Facebook Ads & Quality Standards 00:06:00 Colorful Product Ad - Part 1 00:07:00 Colorful Product Ad - Part 2 00:05:00 Colorful Product Ad - Part 3 00:07:00 Colorful Product Ad - Part 4 00:06:00 The question of stock photos & freebies in FB ads 00:05:00 Vector Based Ad - Part 1 00:06:00 Vector Based Ad - Part 2 00:07:00 Vector Based Ad - Part 3 00:06:00 Vector Based Ad - Part 4 00:05:00 The Pros and Cons of People-based Facebook ads 00:06:00 People-Based Facebook Ad - Part 1 00:07:00 People-Based Facebook Ad - Part 2 00:06:00 People-Based Facebook Ad - Part 3 00:06:00 Best Facebook Ad Template - The Foundation 00:04:00 Best Facebook Ad Template - The Details 00:07:00 Conclusions 00:01:00 Business Cards Introduction 00:03:00 Colorful Business card for the CEO - The essentials 00:06:00 Colorful Business card for the CEO - The details 00:06:00 Colorful Business card for the CEO - Beautiful Icons 00:07:00 What do 'simple' and 'clean' mean? 00:07:00 Personal Branding Business Card 00:07:00 Business Card Best Design Practices 00:06:00 Corporate Business Card - Foundation 00:07:00 Corporate Business Card - Icon Design 00:08:00 Design Beautiful CVs (Resumes) CV (Curriculum Vitae) Designs in Today's Market 00:04:00 Deciding on a CV style 00:04:00 Setting the foundation of the CV 00:07:00 Choosing a typeface - really important! 00:07:00 Rocking Typography 00:05:00 Gorgeous icons for your CV 00:06:00 Staying consistent in your design 00:05:00 Negative space in a CV design 00:06:00 Creating a timeline for your CV 00:06:00 Final Thoughts for the Clean CV Project 00:01:00 Beautiful CV Design Creative CV Design 00:05:00 Modern Typography for a Creative CV 00:06:00 Use Freepik to make your CV stand out! 00:07:00 How to adjust vectors and add detailed icons 00:07:00 Fine-tuning the CV 00:06:00 The last 10% that makes all the differences! 00:06:00 Newsletters Newsletters in today's market 00:03:00 Newsletter styles 00:06:00 Colorful Newsletter in Mailchimp & Photoshop 00:06:00 Create a catchy newsletter hero-element in Photoshop 00:06:00 Adding extra details 00:04:00 The most important element: the CTA 00:06:00 Create effective layouts in Mailchimp 00:06:00 Inserting new content in Mailchimp 00:05:00 Balancing graphics with content 00:08:00 Design overview 00:03:00 Animated Newsletters Animated Newsletter in Mailchimp & Photoshop 00:05:00 Create the product presentation in Photoshop 00:05:00 Animating the product presentation - Method #1 00:07:00 Animating the product presentation - Method #2 00:05:00 Create the call to action 00:04:00 Creating a gift design for the newsletter in Photoshop 00:06:00 Animating the gift box - the lid 00:05:00 Animating the gift box - the stars & text 00:05:00 Graphic Design Analysis with Chris Barin Introduction 00:04:00 Mazda 3 Launch Ad 00:06:00 Travel Agency Templates - Good or bad? 00:06:00 Original Design versus Templates 00:07:00 Hiring People Through Beautiful Ads 00:06:00 Premium Office Building Ad - Shocking! 00:05:00 Huge Telecom Company Blunder! 00:06:00 50% for 5% 00:09:00 The reason why most designs are cluttered 00:06:00 Clichés and Stereotypes in Graphic Design 00:04:00 Printed Design: Indoor Ad Banner Introduction 00:03:00 Everything's about the Style Guide 00:05:00 Indoor Ad Banner: Laying things out 00:06:00 Indoor Ad Banner: Typography & Layout 00:07:00 Indoor Ad Banner: Styling 00:08:00 Indoor Banner: Final touches & Conclusions 00:05:00 Bonus: Create an indoor ad banner mockup 00:05:00 Section conclusions 00:01:00 Printed Design: Product Catalogue Introduction 00:02:00 Set up the catalogue project in Photoshop 00:06:00 Styling the cover of the catalogue 00:08:00 Fine-tuning the cover 00:06:00 Add something extra to the cover 00:08:00 Interior page style: Typography 00:08:00 Interior page style: Layout 00:06:00 Styling large amounts of text 00:11:00 Interior pages overview 00:07:00 Conclusions 00:02:00 Logo Design The Truth About Logo Design 00:04:00 Should you design logos as a freelancer? 00:08:00 Creating logos in Photoshop 00:06:00 The complexity behind a logo 00:04:00 Gathering information 00:06:00 Worst techniques for logo design 00:05:00 Best techniques for logo design 00:06:00 Final Thoughts Final Thoughts 00:02:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00
Let us demystify photo editing & show you how to reveal all the detail and drama in your images! Processing an image should be fun, quick and easy. Join us for 3-days and we'll show you how to professionally organise, edit and process your shots to help you create images that have real 'WOW"! This ticket includes: > Photographic and Editing 3-day Weekend Workshop. > Side-by-side tuition in the field > short 1-2-1 session with students during the weekend. > Post processing tuition in-between shoots and evenings at the lodge > Three nights luxury accommodation. (Options for both shared and single occupancy) > Camera Craft sessions and tutorials for explaining best in-camera practices and camera functions and features > Breakfast on Days 2, 3 and 4 > 3-course gourmet evening
This Photoshop Course is workshop tailored to your content. If you need to gain Photoshop skills for a new position, learn Photoshop to progress further in your career then this workshop is ideal.
Enhance your Photoshop skills today by taking this course on Photoshop Portrait Editing: Dodge & Burn Technique. This course is great for anyone who wants to create high quality content on Photoshop. You will learn how to use special effects to enhance images. By completing this course, you will be able to efficiently use key Photoshop tools and features. The dodge and burn tool helps to lighten or darken certain parts of the image. This course will also teach you how to perfect your use of the dodge and burn tool. Throughout the course, you will have the chance to practice what you learn in Photoshop. Photoshop Portrait Editing: Dodge & Burn Technique is a best selling course developed by industry experts and already helped tons of students like you. It is suitable for anyone who wants to improve their knowledge and skills in the or relevant sector. This course is accredited by CPD, so you will get a career boost upon completing this course. Our Photoshop Portrait Editing: Dodge & Burn Technique is packed with 28 modules and 4 hours, 3 minutes of study. You will be awarded with a certificate of completion, the proof of your expertise in this field. If you want to get a job or looking for professional skills to excel in this field, a certificate from this course will help you appear as a strong candidate. You can also validate your certification from our website. It doesn't matter if you are willing to study full-time or part-time. This course is designed for any type of student and you can even complete it at your own pace. The materials are accessible from anyplace, any device and anytime. Besides that, our experienced tutors will help you throughout the comprehensive syllabus of this course and answer all your queries through email.
Master the camera and post processing skills required to produce an end result that matches your creative vision and expectations. This practical and fun course enables participants to fully explore the essential camera and Photoshop skills you need to produce stunning digital photographs. Experienced tutor Kat Gollock helps you harness your creative potential in four engaging and empowering sessions. De-mystify the technical jargon and unlock your DSLR camera’s full potential. Learn Photoshop from a photographer’s perspective and the essential skills you need to really make your images shine. If you don’t have a digital SLR we can often provide one for you – please let us know at time of booking to confirm. You can also use your interchangeable or fixed lens system, mirrorless or rangefinder camera on this course. Bridge cameras without interchangeable lenses can be used too, but please note that they may not allow the full range of camera controls. Computer experience is beneficial. Week 1: Camera You will be guided through the manual settings of your Digital SLR camera, fully exploring how to capture light and time in a single image. Learn how to generate accurate exposures through aperture, shutter speed and ISO control and how/when to apply them creatively. We’ll explore some of the other digital settings that are key to understanding and building your confidence with your own camera. Week 2: Creating Put into practice all the camera features discussed and demonstrated in Week 1 on a walk around town. You will then return to the gallery for discussion and troubleshooting session to help further iron out any kinks. Week 3: Composition Will introduce you to photographic composition, history and appreciation and will be accompanied by more time to shoot so as to put these new skills into practice Week 4: Critique This week the full digital workflow will be explored with focus on image selection and post production techniques. An introduction to Adobe programs Bridge and Photoshop will be a key part of this process. On completion, we will have an informal and supportive discussion and feedback session provided by the tutor and peers. Courses are subject to minimum enrolment. Please register early, within five days of the start date, to reduce the likelihood of course cancellation. Please read our cancellation policy before booking. Students, anyone over the age of 65, and those in receipt of any form of benefits can claim the concessionary price, offering a 10% discount on the full course price. Valid proof of eligibility must be produced on the first day of the course. Please use the code CONCESSION when prompted at checkout.
If you are looking forward to building your graphic design portfolio, then you are at the right place. This course consists of 12 plus hours of premium content that will help you build 40+ projects, which you can later add to your portfolio. You are going to design Facebook ads, Instagram posts, newsletters, YouTube thumbnails, CVs, and much more with the help of Photoshop. You need to be familiar with the basics of Photoshop to get started.
Give us just one day and we'll teach you how to take better photos than most can take with a DSLR! Your camera phone is the one that is always with you and we are going to share with you all the techniques and skills to help you get the most from every photo. We all want to capture and share the best possible images from our smart Phone cameras, and using the right recipes, the proper smartphone techniques and with the right skills, I promise you will be amazed at the images you will be able to capture. If you want to wow your friends and capture shots that really have a professional look The join us on one of our One-Day Master Class Session and let us show you how! Join Lisa and I for a full day and side-by-side we will share with you how to use your camer-phone to it's full potential. Join as we explore historic and beautful location in and around the UK and with us, you will photograph and edit your images right on your phone. If you want to caputure and share images that really have impact, then invest in yourself and join us for a fun day and we'll show you how. You'll be amazed at what your camera-phone is really capable of! Included > A full day of expert tuition. > Pro tips and techniques for getting the most from your SmartPhone-Camera. > Basic & Advanced lessons. > In-Phone editing and processing sessions to enhance your images and reveal their true quality.
Why not book a 1-2-1 bespoke online session, where you and I can edit some of your images together via Zoom. Alternatively, we can edit some of my images and you can see and learn how I brings my images to life. I have 25 years of Editing skills that I'd love to share with you. You can let me know what you would like to get from our session and what editing software you would like to cover and get things rolling. Online 1-2-1 Post Processing Tuition I (Simon) started my editing career back in 2006 while travelling through Peru and picked up a copy of Adobe's Photoshop. The program was overwhelming. Today I can edit an image from start to finish in just minutes. That’s what I want to share with you. Simple, clear and powerful editing tips that work. Don't struggle alone. Book a session now and find out just how far we can take you. You'll be amazed how easy it can be with the right tuition. You can book a 1-2-1 online session for yourself or even purchase a voucher as a gift for a friend or family member. It makes a great and unusual gift. And, I promise they will love it! Included > 1-Hour Online Session *or multiples of (covering anything you would like to learn and understand. We will chat before your session so we can cover those topics) > Access to ongoing support and tutorage via our private Students facebook Group Excluded > Adobe CC Subscription > Lumenzia (This plugin is highly recommended if you would like to learn about luminosity masks - 2hr recommended) > Laptop and accessories (microphone is essential, A webcam is optional but a good idea) Required > Adobe CC Subscription and the software pre-installed on your computer. > Access to a working copy of Adobe Lightroom and Adobe Photoshop. (I recommend running the latest versions in order to get the most from our session)