Module 1: Understanding how Digital Images Work
- Understanding RGB and CMYK color models
- Image size vs. Resolution - What’s the difference?
- Pixel Aspect Ratio - Are all pixels square?
- Bits per Channel - What does that mean?
- Alpha Channel - Why is this important to us?
Module 2: Adobe Bridge
- Working with Adobe Bridge
- Workspace options
- Viewing and managing files
- Metadata and keywords
- Collections: Collection vs Smart Collection
- Running automated tasks
Module 3: Working with Camera Raw
- About camera raw files
- Processing files in Camera Raw
- Applying advanced color correction
Module 4: Advanced Compositing
- Arranging layers
- Using Smart Filters
- Painting a layer
- Adding a background
- Using the History Panel to undo tasks
- Upscaling a low-resolution image
Module 5: HDR
- 16-bit & 32-bit color space
- Creating High Dynamic Range (HDR) files
Module 6: Using Animated Images
- Color Correcting Images
- Using Camera RAW as a filter
- Correcting image distortion
- Adding depth of field
- Content-aware scaling
- Content-aware fill
- Healing tools
- Stamp tools
Module 7: Editing Video
- About the Timeline panel
- Creating a new video project
- Using Camera RAW to prepare Video
- Resizing Video
- Animating text with keyframes
- Creating effects
- Adding transitions
- Adding audio
- Muting unwanted audio
- Rendering video
- Saving LUT’s from Photoshop
Module 8: Preparing Files for the Web
- Using layer groups to create button graphics
- Automating a multi step task
- Designing with artboards
- Using the Slice tools
- Creating and Editing Layer Slices
Module 9: Animation
- Understanding animation
- Frame-based animation
- Timeline-based animation
- Animating a layer
- Animating a layer style
- Exporting options
- Exporting an Animated GIF
Module 10: Vanishing Point
- Setting up a Vanishing Point grid
- Placing imported artwork
- Healing in perspective
- Copying in perspective
- Adding artwork in perspective
- Placing the side panel artwork using Vanishing Point
Module 11: Actions and Scripts
- Understanding Actions
- Using Actions
- Creating and Editing Actions
- Batch Processing
- Using Scripts
Module 12: Working with 3D Images
- Creating a 3D shape from a layer
- Manipulating 3D objects
- Adding 3D objects
- Merging 3D layers to share the same 3D space
- Positioning objects in a scene
- Applying materials to 3D objects
- Creating and editing Camera’s
- Creating and editing Light’s
- Rendering a 3D scene
Module 13: Printing 3D Files
- Getting started
- Understanding the 3D environment
- Positioning 3D elements
- Printing a 3D file
Module 14: Designing Graphics for Video
- Previewing video images in Photoshop
- Broadcast legal colors
- Action safe & title safe guides
- Creating files for Premiere and After Effects