Adobe Photoshop Elements 8
Adobe Photoshop Elements 8
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Adobe Photoshop Elements 8
With Adobe Photoshop® Elements 8, you'll learn how to organize and edit your digital images.
This series introduces you to the new features of Photoshop Elements 8, including the new Photomerge Exposure command and the Tag Cloud, plus it shares best practices for Elements fundamentals, including making coloring adjustments and sharing photos with family and friends.
This training is just what you need to help you make all of the edits you've always wanted to make to your images and be well on your way to creating impressive images using Photoshop Elements 8.
Course Outline
Chapter 1: GETTING STARTED ON WINDOWS® (31 min)
The Welcome Screen
Creating a Catalog
Getting Photos from Your Computer
Getting Photos from a Camera or Card Reader
Getting Photos from a Scanner
Setting Up a Watch Folder
Chapter 2: GETTING STARTED ON MAC® (19 min)
The Welcome Screen
Finding Photos on Your Computer Using Bridge
Getting Photos from a Camera or Card Reader
Getting Photos from a Scanner
Chapter 3: ORGANIZING PHOTOS ON WINDOWS (49 min)
Introducing the Organizer
Rotating, Hiding, Renaming & Moving Images
Comparing & Stacking Photos
Creating Albums
Rating, Tagging & Finding Photos
People Recognition
Chapter 4: ORGANIZING PHOTOS ON MAC (31 min)
Introducing Adobe Bridge
Rotating, Hiding, Renaming & Moving Images
Comparing & Stacking Photos
Creating Collections
Chapter 5: FIXING COMMON PROBLEMS (69 min)
Editing Photos in Quick Fix Mode Using Smart Fix
Editing Contrast, Levels & Color in Quick Fix Mode
Adjusting Exposure in Guided Edit Mode
Removing Color Cast & Correcting Skin Tone in Full Edit Mode
Zooming a Photo & Removing Red Eye
Whitening Teeth with the Smart Brush Tool
Enhancing a Blue Sky with the Smart Brush Tool
Cropping, Rotating, Resizing & Recomposing
Chapter 6: ADJUSTING EXPOSURE (44 min)
Adjusting Exposure Using Blend Modes
Understanding the Histogram
Adjusting Levels & Curves
Using the New Photomerge® Exposure Command
Changing a Hue Using an Adjustment Layer
Using the Quick Selection Tools & Layer Masks
Chapter 7: ADJUSTING COLOR (31 min)
Exploring Color Modes
Adjusting Shadows & Highlights to Improve Tonal Range
Working with Color Variations to Remove Color Cast
Working with Selections
Refining an Edge & Converting a Selection to Black & White
Chapter 8: SHARING YOUR PHOTOS (35 min)
Using the Backup/Synchronization Feature
Creating an Online Album
E-mailing Photos
Printing Photos
Ordering Prints Online
Chapter 9: WORKING WITH TEXT (29 min)
Placing Text on a Layer & Adding a Layer Style
Drawing a Talk Bubble with the Shape Tool
Embossing Text & Copying a Layer to Another Image
Warping Text & Aligning Layers
Chapter 10: RETOUCHING YOUR PHOTOS (27 min)
Using the Healing Brush Tools
Using the Clone Stamp Tool
Removing Dust & Scratches
Chapter 11: COMPOSITING IMAGES & ADDING EFFECTS (28 min)
Working with Layers
Layer Opacity, Magic Extractor & Blend Modes
Warping Text, Merging Layers & Creating a Clipping Mask
Applying Layer Styles
Chapter 12: PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS CREATIONS (23 min)
Creating a Photomerge Panorama
Creating a Slide Show on Windows
Creating a Photo Calendar Online
Credits
Who Is This For
This package is designed for any individual wishing to pursue or enhance their career in design and development.
Our Online Courses is a cost-effective and successful approach for many individuals. It provides a flexible learning method, allowing candidates to schedule learning at a time that suits them and fits in with other commitments; ideal for those who find it difficult to take time away from their workplace. It also allows candidates to work at their own pace, and revisit sections of the course as often as needed, leading to a fuller understanding of all the topics covered.
In addition, there are none of the high costs of travel and accommodation associated with courses at an external venue.