Modify, touch-up and enhance images and photographs using a variety of  Adobe Photoshop tools and techniques.

Open participant course: £390 per person - maximum 10 people

Closed company course: £2,000 per course - maximum 10 people

Those who wish to further their skills and use the advanced tools needed to modify or touch-up photographs and images.

By the end of the course, you will be able to use advanced masking for precise photo editing. You will also understand image adjustments, brushes and be able to create 3D objects.

Power User Essentials:

• Customizing keyboard shortcuts.
• Recording a simple action.
• Creating and saving complex actions.
• Batch processing images.

Advanced Masking and Layering:

• Managing layers.
• Editing with adjustment layers and layer masks.
• Working with blending modes.
• Layer blending options.

Advanced Image Enhancements:

• Levels and curve adjustments.
• Colour balancing techniques.
• Hue and saturation settings.
• Removing lens distortions.
• Content-aware scaling.

Retouching and Compositing:

• Performing content-aware heals and fills.
• Using puppet warp.
• Extending depth of field with auto-blend.
• Merging to HDR Pro and HDR Toning.

Painting:

• HUD colour picker and converting type to a path.
• Natural media brushes and brush dynamics.
• Working with the mixer brush tool.

Advanced Raw File Editing:

• Using the tone curve.
• Image sharpening.
• Moving images into Adobe Photoshop.

3D, Video and Animation:

• Creating 3D objects.
• Manipulating 3D objects.
• Creating 3D text with repousse.
• Using video adjustment layers.
• Creating and exporting an animation

Preparing Images for the Web:

• Optimizing images for the web.
• Image slicing.

This course can be delivered remotely or in a classroom environment, to suit your requirements.

Delegates must have the following equipment to attend this training remotely:

• PC or laptop with a microphone and speakers (webcam is preferred but not essential).
• Access to the internet and web browser application (e.g. Google Chrome).
• An email account for file sharing.

Attendees should have a basic understanding of using Adobe Photoshop to create and modify images.