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Adobe Photoshop Elements
Introduction
Course Objectives

This course is designed to provide you with the basics of dealing with digital images using Adobe Photoshop Elements. You will learn which resolution to use for each purpose, how to use the various drawing tools, how to modify, retouch and adjust an image and building an image up using layers.

Pre-requisites Delegates should be familiar with basic Windows 95 or above, or Apple Macintosh OS8 or above operation.
Platform Windows 95+, Mac OS8+

Digital Images
Understanding resolution, limitations to modification of an image and different image types.

Photoshop Elements Basics
The main window, the Toolbox, Palettes, opening and saving images, changing the view, different image file types and when they are used.

Colours
Using the Color Picker.

Drawing Tools
Using the Drawing Tools.

Making Selections
Selecting a part of an image using regular shapes, freehand and the Magic Wand, feathering the edge of a selection and modifying a selection.

Adjusting an Image
Adjusting colour, brightness and contrast of an image.

Modifying an Image
Resizing, changing the resolution, transforming, cropping and retouching.

Layers
Using the layer system to assemble an image.

Text
Adding text to an image.

Shapes
Creating and modifying shapes.

Layer Styles
Adding effects to images using Layer Styles.

Filters
Using the many Filters and their effect on images.

 
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