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Tue 19 Jan 2010
10:00 - 13:00

Venue: University Information Services, Balfour Macintosh Room (No Longer Available)

Provided by: University Information Services - Digital Literacy Skills


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Photoshop (Image/Photo Editing Software): Basic Techniques

Tue 19 Jan 2010

Description

Adobe Photoshop is the favourite image manipulation and editing tool of the professional graphics industry. It enables scanned-in photographs, pictures and graphics files to be edited and offers a dazzling array of drawing, special effects and filtering tools. Knowing where to start with such a comprehensive and feature-filled package can be daunting. This presentation aims to equip new users with the basics, using live demonstrations throughout.

Prerequisites

Due to the practical nature of the course, basic computing skills including competence with using a mouse are essential.

Sessions

Number of sessions: 1

# Date Time Venue Trainers
1 Tue 19 Jan 2010   10:00 - 13:00 10:00 - 13:00 University Information Services, Balfour Macintosh Room (No Longer Available) Chris Quy,  Sheena MacRae
Topics covered
  • Image adjustments including Cropping and Rotating
  • Retouching colour
  • Duplicating and moving parts of the picture
  • Merging two pictures into one
  • Adding text
  • Using special effects filters.
Format

Presentations, demonstrations and practicals.

Taught using

Photoshop v. CS3 on PWF Macintosh

Notes
  • It will be run on Macintoshes; however PC users should have no problems.
  • There is a more advanced "Further Techniques" course. Self-teach tutorials on Photoshop, Photoshop for Photographers and Digital Imaging are also available for loan.
Duration

One half day session

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