Photoshop 301: Advanced

Prerequisites:
Students enrolling in Photoshop 301: Advanced must have:

1. Completed Illuminate Workshops Photoshop 101 and 201, or
2. A minimum one year using the full version of Photoshop on a regular basis.
3. A working copy of Photoshop CS3 or CS4* installed on their own computer
4. Camera Raw images to work with.

* Photoshop versions earlier than CS3 or Photoshop Elements will not be covered in this class.

Other Photoshop courses:

This class continues to build on the material taught in PS 101 and 201. Students will learn professional-level techniques for processing digital photographs through a working knowledge of the following:

• Total color management.
• Raw file processing using Adobe Camera Raw and Bridge.
• Color spaces and bit depth.
• Advanced Layers and Masks..
• Mastering Curves for tone and color adjustments.
• Advanced sharpening and noise reduction techniques.
• HDR and Panoramic compositing.
• Batch processing and automation using Actions.
• Preparing images for fine art printing.