Description
This course delves into some of the more advanced image editing and manipulation techniques that are used by Photoshop experts, and offers you hands on activities that demonstrate how these techniques can be used in order to create exciting, professional visual effects. It will also cover powerful tools and techniques to automate aspects of your Photoshop workflow.
Delegates will learn how to
- Control and composite images using various masking techniques
- Retouch images using some of Photoshop’s more advanced tools such as Liquify and Puppet Warp
- Correct the lighting and exposure of images using different dodging and burning techniques
- Work with Smart Objects to improve workflow
- Use both raster and vector artwork in images
- Work with different automation tools and commands to speed up day-to-day tasks
Outline
Masking
- Layer masks
- Adjustment layers
- Clipping masks
Advanced retouching tools
- The Perspective Crop Tool
- Correcting image distortion
- The Liquify filter
- Using Content Aware Scale
- Working with Puppet Warp
- Cloning parts of an image
- Dodging and burning
Working with Smart Objects
- Creating Smart Objects
- Smart Filters
- Stacking modes
Working with vector graphics
- Vector terminology
- Working with shapes
- Using the Pen Tool
Automation
- Tool presets
- Actions
- Automations
- Batch Rename
- Scripts
Prerequisites
Taking the course Adobe Photoshop Introduction