What You Will Learn in This Training Course
In this Photoshop class, we take the mystery out of this world standard graphics tool. You will understand what this program is about and learn how to use it in just 2-days. Our certified instructors will teach you the things that you need to know to create beautiful designs and work with photos like a pro.
Where is this class held?
205 Van Buren Street,
Suite 140
Herndon, VA 20170
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CLASS OUTLINE
- Learn Photoshop workspaces and terminology
- Learn raster image concepts, zooming, panning, resolution concepts and implications
- Learn how to perform image correction including tones, colors, contrast and retouching
- Learn how to perform basic and intricate selections
- Learn how to refine edges, hair and wispy details
- Learn how to use layers including pixel, adjustment and type layers
- Learn the concepts and applications of masking including quick masks, layer masks, clipping masks and filter masks
- Lean how to use Adobe Camera Raw (ACR) to perform non-destructive image editing like a pro
- Learn how to create professional typography and type control
- Learn how to use smart objects and smart filters
- Learn how to use layers and masks to create composites and montages
- Learn tons of tips and tricks
- And more importantly, you will learn to love Photoshop after this class.
About Your Instructors
Kal Hadi is a Certified Adobe Instructor with CompTIA CTT+ credentials. He has over 15 years of experience in the field of computer graphics, imaging and electronic publishing. He was recognized by Adobe as one of the top five trainers worldwide in 2009. He is a graduate of the Rochester Institute of Technology Electronic Publishing graduate program. He is also the author of many books and papers in the fields of graphics and web publishing.
Sean Casella
Luisa Winter
Luisa Winters is a Certified Instructor for Adobe and Apple (ACI and ACT).
She teaches for private clients, consults for organizations, and works at several different training centers all over the United States and abroad. Luisa is one of the few Adobe Premiere Pro Master instructors. A well-known artist, Luisa often speaks at different conferences on topics ranging from video editing to compositing and web.
An accomplished violinist, Luisa was, at the age of 13, a full-time member of the National Symphony Orchestra in the Dominican Republic. While attending the legendary Peabody Conservatory (in Baltimore, MD), Luisa learned from master musicians: Henryk Szeryng, Berl Senofski, Aarond Rosand, Charles Libove, and Leon Fleisher, among others.
Expressing her art in digital form, Luisa became an editor and motion graphics artist in 1985, and has been performing both arts full-time since that point in time.
Throughout her career, Luisa has won several awards, including:
- Telly Awards
- Videographer Awards
- Aegis Awards
- WEVA Hall of Fame
- Baltimore Videographers Association Excellence Award
Christine Marsh