Students will be introduced to editing bitmapped graphics in Photoshop Elements for the web. The emphasis will be on issues typically faced with web graphics, such as cropping, rotating, and image enhancement such as lighting and color correction.
The current version of Photoshop Elements is 6.
Recommended preparation: familiarity with computers. The full Photoshop Elements workshop covers these topics as well.
Recommended book: Teach Yourself VISUALLY Photoshop Elements 6 by Woolridge (view at Amazon)
To register for this course, WCC faculty and staff should contact Brian Richardson. Seats are also available for members of the community. Contact the Office of Continuing Education for costs and availability.
Overview
- What is a Photoshop Document?
- File Formats for the Web
Simple Ways to Fix a Photograph
- Auto Smart Fix
- Auto Levels, Contrast, Color Correction
- Cropping
- Straightening
- Red Eye
Adjustment Layers
- for Brightness and Contrast
- for Hue/Saturation
Preparing the Picture for the Web
- Resampling the Picture
- Saving the Picture as JPG, GIF or PNG
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