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Adobe Certified Expert - Adobe Photoshop CS3

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Vendor: Adobe
Code: AD_PS_CS3_E

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Overview

In this course, the student learns how to master every aspect of Photoshop - from image-editing basics to new techniques for working with camera raw images. You'll learn how to retouch, color correct, manipulate, and combine images using Photoshop. You'll discover how to create cutting-edge special effects for digital or film-based images, and use them on the Web or in print. And you'll find out how to use the File Browser, histogram palette, Lens Blur, Match Color, the color replacement tool, customizable keyboard shortcuts, and more.

Course Outline

Module 01 - Welcome to Photoshop CS3
Estimated Study Time: 1 hour(s) and 35 minute(s)

Image-Editing Concepts
What's New in Photoshop CS3
Summary
Practices

Module 02 - Photoshop Inside Out
Estimated Study Time: 2 hour(s) and 15 minute(s)

Diving in with the Splash Screen
Using the Photoshop Workspace
Navigating in Photoshop CS3
Customizing the Interface
The Preference Panels
Summary
Practices

Module 03 - Image Management
Estimated Study Time: 2 hour(s) and 45 minute(s)

Size versus Resolution
Changing the Printing Resolution
Changing the Page-Layout Resolution
Knowing the Best Resolution
The Resolution of Screen Images
Opening, Duplicating, and Saving Images
Using the Bridge
Saving an Image to Disk
File Format Roundup
Adding Annotations
Resampling and Cropping
Using the Analysis Menu Tools
Creating Custom Actions
Summary
Practices

Module 04 - Defining Colors
Estimated Study Time: 2 hour(s) and 50 minute(s)

Specifying Colors
Using the Color Picker
Typing Numeric Color Values
Working in Different Color Modes
Using Color Libraries
Introducing Color Channels
Trying Channels on for Size
Other Channel Functions
Color Channel Effects
Summary
Practices

Module 05 - Painting and Brushes
Estimated Study Time: 2 hour(s) and 35 minute(s)

Getting to Know the Painting and Editing Tools
Basic Techniques
Brush Size and Shape
Brush Dynamics
Opacity and Strength, Flow and Exposure
Brush Modes
Summary
Practices

Module 06 - Filling and Stroking
Estimated Study Time: 2 hour(s) and 35 minute(s)

Filling Selections with Color or Patterns
The Paint Bucket Tool
The Fill Command
Backspace and Delete Key Techniques
Applying Gradient Fills
Applying Strokes and Arrowheads
Summary
Practices

Module 07 - Retouching and Restoring
Estimated Study Time: 2 hour(s) and 15 minute(s)

Using the Tools of the Trade
Cloning and Healing
Retouching Photographs
Restoring an Old Photograph
Stepping Back through Time
Summary
Practices

Module 08 - Selections and Paths
Estimated Study Time: 3 hour(s) and 5 minute(s)

Understanding How Selections Work
Geometric Selection Outlines
Free-form Outlines
Magnetic Selections
The Magic(al) Wand
The Quick Selection Tool
Ways to Change Selection Outlines
Moving and Duplicating Selections
Drawing and Editing Paths
Importing and Exporting Paths
Summary
Practices

Module 09 - Masks and Extractions
Estimated Study Time: 1 hour(s) and 55 minute(s)

Painting and Editing Inside Selections
Working in Quick Mask Mode
Generating Masks Automatically
Creating an Independent Mask Channel
Summary
Practices

Module 10 - Corrective Filtering
Estimated Study Time: 2 hour(s) and 35 minute(s)

Looking at Filters
Understanding How Filters Work
Fading a Filter
Heightening Focus and Contrast
Blurring an Image
Understanding Noise Factors
Summary
Practices

Module 11 - Distortions and Effects
Estimated Study Time: 2 hour(s) and 35 minute(s)

Creating Bizarre Effects
Using the Filter Gallery
Playing with the Pixelate Filters
Working with Edge-Enhancement Filters
Distortion Filters
Adding Clouds and Spotlights
Summary
Practices

Module 12 - Custom Effects
Estimated Study Time: 2 hour(s) and 5 minute(s)

Creating Homegrown Effects with the Custom Filter
Displacing Pixels in an Image
Using Displacement Maps
Summary
Practices

Module 13 - Working with Layers
Estimated Study Time: 2 hour(s) and 50 minute(s)

Sending a Selection to a Layer
Layer Basics
Selecting the Contents of Layers
Moving, Linking, and Aligning Layers
Creating and Using Smart Objects
Applying Transformations
Masking and Layers
Working with Layer Comps
3D Image Editing
Summary
Practices

Module 14 - The Wonders of Blend Modes
Estimated Study Time: 2 hour(s) and 15 minute(s)

Opacity and Fill
Blend Modes
Advanced Blending Options
Dropping Out and Forcing Through
Whole Image Calculations
Summary
Practices

Module 15 - Shapes and Styles
Estimated Study Time: 1 hour(s) and 55 minute(s)

Drawing Polygons, Lines, and Custom Shapes
Beauty on the Inside
Beauty on the Outside
Modifying and Saving Effects
Summary
Practices

Module 16 - Fully Editable Text
Estimated Study Time: 3 hour(s) and 5 minute(s)

The Five Flavors of Text
Text as Art
Using the Type Tool
Creating and Manipulating Text in a Frame
Applying Character Formatting
Applying Paragraph Formatting
Finding and Replacing Text
Fitting Type on a Path
Warping Text
Editing Text as Shapes
Summary
Practices

Module 17 - Essential Color Management
Estimated Study Time: 1 hour(s) and 55 minute(s)

A Typical Color-Matching Scenario
Color Conversion Central
Custom CMYK Setup
Synchronizing Bridge Color Settings
Summary
Practices

Module 18 - Mapping and Adjusting Colors
Estimated Study Time: 2 hour(s) and 50 minute(s)

Color Effects and Adjustments
Colors in Need of Adjustment
Quick and Automatic Color Effects
Quick and Automatic Corrections
Adjusting Hues and Colorizing Images
Making Custom Brightness Adjustments
Adjustment Layers
The Advantages of Layer-Based Corrections
Correcting Camera Raw Images
Summary
Practices

Module 19 - Animating and Working with Video
Estimated Study Time: 1 hour(s) and 55 minute(s)

Working with Video, Image Sequences, and Animation
Creating Animations
Creating Animated GIF Images
Rotoscoping
Summary
Practices

Module 20 - Printing and Publishing with Photoshop
Estimated Study Time: 2 hour(s) and 35 minute(s)

Understanding Printing Terminology
Printing Composites
Creating Color Separations
Printing Duotones
Optimizing Images for Web Publication
Choosing the Right Web Graphic Format
Optimizing Images into GIF and PNG-8 Formats
Optimizing Images into JPEG and PNG-24 Formats
Resizing Images
Slicing and Dicing an Image
Publishing from the Bridge
Batch Processing
Summary
Practices

- Module 01 - Welcome to Photoshop CS3
- Module 02 - Photoshop Inside Out
- Module 03 - Image Management
- Module 04 - Defining Colors
- Module 05 - Painting and Brushes
- Module 06 - Filling and Stroking
- Module 07 - Retouching and Restoring
- Module 08 - Selections and Paths
- Module 09 - Masks and Extractions
- Module 10 - Corrective Filtering
- Module 11 - Distortions and Effects
- Module 12 - Custom Effects
- Module 13 - Working with Layers
- Module 14 - The Wonders of Blend Modes
- Module 15 - Shapes and Styles
- Module 16 - Fully Editable Text
- Module 17 - Essential Color Management
- Module 18 - Mapping and Adjusting Colors
- Module 19 - Animating and Working with Video
- Module 20 - Printing and Publishing with Photoshop

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