Photoshop One: Core Skills

Getting started with Photoshop?

  • Want to refine your self-taught skills to really make your businesses images pop?
  • Need to create content for social media platforms like Instagram & Facebook?
  • Want to know how to remove some of those unwanted elements from your photos?
  • Need to improve the contrast and colour of those darker images?
  • Looking for a course that can adapt to your organisations design needs?

Photoshop One: Core Skills will introduce the key concepts central to image manipulation and design with Adobe Photoshop. You will learn to work with layers, create transparency, design with type, colour correct images and cover techniques for outputting for the web, video or print.

Whether you’re seeking to enhance your digital images or prepare visuals for your business’s social media presence on platforms like Facebook or Twitter, this course might be the perfect fit for you.

This class can be delivered in-house to your team in Kelowna, Penticton, Kamloops and other locations in the Okanagan or British Columbia. Just get in touch with me for a quote by dropping an e-mail to design@benhalsall.com .

Course Outline

Lesson 1 – Introduction to the Interface

Lesson 2 – Image Resolution & Formats for the Web & Print

Lesson 3 – Understanding & Working With Colour

Lesson 4 – Working with Layers & Importing Images

Lesson 5 – Resizing & Organising Layers

Lesson 6 – Making Selections, Copying & Pasting

Lesson 7 – Replacing Image Backgrounds

Lesson 8 – Creating Graphics & Placing Type into Your Designs

Lesson 9 – Digital Painting Essentials

Lesson 10 – Retouching Essentials – Removing Parts of An Image

Lesson 11 – Retouching Essentials – Selective Colour Adjustment or Blur

Lesson 12 – Preparing and Outputting Images for the Web & Social Media

Lesson 13 – Preparing and Outputting Images for Print

Lesson 14 – Creating Animations & Animated GIFs

Course Location

This course can be delivered in-house, online or a venue can be arranged that works for your business.

I am primarily based in Regina but am able to deliver courses anywhere across Saskatchewan and Canada.

How Much Does it Cost?

Costs will vary a little based on the venue and the number of students but you can view my rates here.

Just let me know if you have any questions.

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    If you are interested in Photoshop you may also want to check out my courses in Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Premiere Pro or Adobe Acrobat Pro DC.

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