Adobe Photoshop CS6: Basic

Photoshop CS6: Basic is part of a three-course ILT series that will help students prepare for the Adobe Certified Expert exam for Photoshop CS6. Students will modify digital images to add creative effects and repair defects. After completing this course, the student will be able to use Photoshop CS6 to make selections, create and transform layers, apply image adjustments, retouch and repair photographs, resize images, and use Adobe Bridge to view and organize files

Prerequisites: None

• Working with multiple layers
• Image selections
• Layers
• Basic image adjustments
• Repairing and retouching images
• Resizing images
• Managing files with Adobe Bridge

Unit 1: Working with multiple layers

Topic A: Layer groups

Topic B: Blending modes

Topic C: Smart Objects

Topic D: Layer comps

Unit 1: Getting started

Topic A: File types

Topic B: The Photoshop environment

Topic C: Tool options and presets

Unit 2: Image selections

Topic A: Selection techniques

Topic B: Modifying selections

Unit 3: Layers

Topic A: Creating layers

Topic B: Transform controls

Topic C: Using type layers

Topic D: Creating paragraph styles

Unit 4: Basic image adjustments

Topic A: Levels adjustments

Topic B: Curves adjustments

Unit 5: Repairing and retouching images

Topic A: Repairing image defects

Topic B: Retouching images

Topic C: Removing image areas

Topic D: Painting

Topic E: Using filters

Unit 6: Resizing images

Topic A: Image resolution

Topic B: Image canvas size

Unit 7: Managing files with Adobe Bridge

Topic A: Browsing files in Adobe Bridge

Topic B: Working with metadata

Topic C: Organizing collections

Topic D: Outputting projects