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Adobe Photoshop CS3: Foundation
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Adobe Photoshop CS3? Foundation allows individuals to explorer their creative side. Understanding the program will increase efficiency when drawling, editing or customizing images.
Can you teach the necessary skills to fully comprehend the program? Our Adobe Photoshop Courseware package can make your life simple! The training material will allow you to train students without worry. Our courseware training materials can be fully customized to your liking. You can modify examples, logos and completely make it your own. Or you can simply print and teach.
The curriculum will let you feel comfortable, confident and knowledgeable. You can spend more time in the classroom with students then preparing for next day lessons.
Through the tutorial, study guides, lesson plans, instructors guide, workbooks and more, you can choose the best way to highlight your teaching style. Simplicity is vital in understanding Adobe Photoshop, and our courseware conveys this.
The popular image editing program, Adobe Photoshop CS3, has many features to list: image size and resolution; working with your canvas; working with color; editing and adjusting your image. With this training material you will be able to guide students through the provided topics, ensuring that students will grasp the program for its full potential.
Section 1: Getting Started
Lesson 1.1: Introduction
What is Photoshop CS3?
New Features in Photoshop
Starting Photoshop CS3
Workspace Overview
Exiting Photoshop
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Lesson 1.2: The Photoshop CS3 Screen
The Photoshop Menu Bar
The Photoshop Toolbox
Palettes
The Status Bar
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Lesson 1.3: File Management Basics
Opening Image Files
Creating a New File
File Formats
Saving Files
Viewing File Info
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Lesson 1.4: Modifying Your Photoshop Layout
Arranging the Toolbox
Arranging Palettes
Choosing a Screen Mode
Saving your Workspace
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Lesson 1.5: Getting Help
Using the Help Menu
Using Photoshop Help
Using How Tos
Using Online Help
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Section 1: Case Study
Section 1: Review Questions
Section 2: Exploring Photoshop
Lesson 2.1: Introduction to the Photoshop Toolbox
Selection Tools
Crop and Slice Tools
Retouching Tools
Drawing and Type Tools
Painting Tools
Annotation, Measuring, and Navigation Tools
Color Tools
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Lesson 2.2: Using Tool Presets
Saving a Preset
Accessing a Preset
Using the Preset Palette
Deleting a Preset
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Lesson 2.3: Introduction to the Photoshop Palettes
The Navigator and Info Palettes
The Color, Swatches, and Styles Palettes
The History and Actions Palettes
The Layers, Channels, and Paths Palettes
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Lesson 2.4: Getting Started
Viewing Rulers
Setting up Guides
Viewing the Grid
Setting Snap Options
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Lesson 2.5: Printing your Image
Using Page Setup
Using the Print Command
Using the Print Dialogue Box
Printing One Copy
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Section 2: Case Study
Section 2: Review Questions
Section 3: Images and Color
Lesson 3.1: Understanding Digital Images
Anatomy of an Image
What are Pixels?
What are Bitmap Images?
What are Vector Images?
Exploring Pixel Information with the Info Palette
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Lesson 3.2: Image Size and Resolution
Understanding Image Resolution
Changing the Size of an Image in Pixels
Image Resampling
Using Auto-Resolution
Understanding Dimension Constraints
Changing the Image Document Size
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Lesson 3.3: Working with Your Canvas
What is the Canvas?
Changing the Size, Color and Anchor Point of Your Canvas
Flipping a Canvas
Rotating a Canvas
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Lesson 3.4: Working with Color
What is RGB Color?
What is CMYK Color?
Color Settings
Color Modes
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Lesson 3.5: Working with Color Tools
Using the Color Palette
Using the Color Ramp
Using the Color Picker
Using Color Swatches
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Section 3: Case Study
Section 3: Review Questions
Section 4: Image Basics
Lesson 4.1: Making Selections
Selecting a Complete Image
Working with the Marquee Tools
Working with the Lasso Tools
Using the Quick Selection Tool and the Refine Edge Tool
Using the Magic Wand
Using Color Range to Make a Selection
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Lesson 4.2: Manipulating Selections
Adding To or Subtracting From a Selection
Moving a Selection
Rotating a Selection
Resizing and Scaling a Selection
Inverting, Skewing and Feathering Selections
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Lesson 4.3: Editing with Selections
Saving a Selected Region
Cutting, Copying, and Pasting with Selections
Using Deselect and the History Palette
Deleting a Selection
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Lesson 4.4: Adjusting Your Image
Cropping an Image
Trimming an Image
Adjusting the Exposure
Converting to Black and White
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Lesson 4.5: Basic Editing Tools
Using Undo and Redo
Using Clear
Using Duplicate
Using Place
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Section 4: Case Study
Section 4: Review Questions
Index
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