Syllabus
Unit I
Image Editing Software – Working with Layers, Introduction to Raster graphics, Making Selections, Incorporating Color Techniques, Placing Type in an Image, Using Painting Tools, Working with Special Layer Functions, Creating Special Effects with Filters, Enhancing Specific Selections, Adjusting Colors, Using Clipping Groups, Paths, & Shapes, Transforming Type, Liquefying an Image, The Photoshop Environment, Palette and the palette well, creating custom workspaces, opening images, using the file browser, image magnification, viewing document information, moving the image, undoing mistakes and the history palette, Displaying drawing guides, making measurements. Adding annotations setting preference.
Unit II
Bitmap images vector images image size and resolution settings, scanning images, placing files, color modes and models, color mode conversion, previewing color difference between operating, color management, foreground, and background colors, using the color picker, selecting with the color palette, selecting colors with the eyedropper tool, selecting colors with the swatch’s palette.
Unit III
Painting tools, the brush tool blending modes the pencil tool the magic eraser tool, using the art history brush tool, using history brush, Brush settings using the brushes palette, making selections selection basics, filling and stroking, Layers, using layers and layer sets, advanced layers, layer styles, masking layers, creating clipping groups, text basics.
Unit IV
Using the toolbox/Using color, Drawing and editing objects/Creating a greeting card, Using photographs in a motivational poster, create a two-page newsletter, Bitmap and vector effects, Creating a three-panel brochure for a student business, Drawing, raster’s vector, choosing channels and masking, blending channels and layers, manipulating images, cropping images, getting to know the work area, using the tools, Basic photo corrections resolution and image size, making automatic adjustments, replacing colors in an image, Retouching, and repairing, retouching on a separate layer
Unit V
Visualization in magazine design ,working with selections, layer basics, Marks, and channels, correcting and enhancing digital photographs, typographic design, Vector drawing techniques, about paths and the pen tool, advanced layer techniques, creating paths to clip a layer, vector compositing, creating links within an image, Vector Drawing – Draw basic shapes, Draw objects, Create vector images, then edit those vector images quickly and easily, Add color to your work, Use blends, gradients, and patterns, Create symbols to place into your work to save time, Create layers and masks, Add graphs to your documents, Add text to your documents – and even to your objects and shapes, Create drawings, business cards, brochures.
