Course Contents

Lesson:1 Orientation Lesson:

•  What is Adobe Photoshop?

•  What is it used for?

• How are we going to proceed?

Lesson: 2 Basic Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop components:

• Main screen of Adobe Photoshop

• Title Bar

• Menu Bar

• Options bar

• Image Window / Image title bar

• Tool Box

• Layer Palette (Layer style, Merging Layers, Overlapping layers)

• Channels Palette (RGB, CMYK)

• Filters

• Color Palette

• Status Bar                          

  Apply on Line

Lesson: 3 Digital Images and Graphics

• What are Digital Images and Graphics?

• Kinds of Digital images:

• Vector based images.

• Bitmap / Raster images / Meta files

• File size (Kb/Mb)

• File format (PSD,JPEG,TIFF,GIF,BMP)

• Resolution (Screen 72 / Printing300)

• Color Mode Division (CMYK, RGB)

• File compression (JPEG,TIFF,GIF)

 Lesson: 4 Creating the Canvas:

• Details related to Creating new Canvas (Name , Preset size, Width, Height, Resolution, Mode, Content)

Lesson: 5 Options Available For Each Tool in the Tool Palette:

• Detailed over view of Option bar and its connection with all available tools.

Lesson: 6 Main Functions of Tools:

• Selection Tools (1^st group)

• Painting and Drawing Tools (2^nd group)

• Retouching Tools (also in 2^nd group)

• Text Type Tools / Custom Shape Tool (3^rd group)

• Zoom Tool/ Hand Tool/ Eyedropper Tool/Notes Tool (4^th group)

• Color Handling Tools (5^th group)

Lesson: 7 Corel Draw Introduction:

• A brief over view of Corel Draw

• Importing images in Corel Draw

• Finalizing files for printing

Lesson: 8 Web Graphics :

• Introduction To Web Site Imagery

Lesson: 9 Projects :

• Repairing Image

• Cutting material from  image

• Merging two images

• Creating web page graphics

• Business Card

• Brochure

• Label

• Logo

Duration        =          30 Hours