You will work with advanced image handling tools and features available in Photoshop CS2.
Adobe Training Prerequisites
Basic PC skills are necessary to complete this course. These basic skills include: a basic understanding of a computer's operating system, launching an application, creating and saving files, and copying files from CDs and other media. In addition, you should have completed the Photoshop CS2 Basic Image Enhancement Level 1 course.
Delivery Method
Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.
Target Student
The design professional who wants to manage graphics using Photoshop CS2 for final print and web output. Target customers are advertising agencies, marketing agencies, production houses, or departments that work in such disciplines within the larger organization
Hardware Requirements
- Intel® Xeon, Xeon Dual, Centrino, or Pentium® class III or 4 processor.
- 320 MB of RAM (384 recommended).
- 650 MB of available hard disk space.
- A color monitor with 16-bit or greater video card.
- 1024 x 768 or greater monitor resolution.
- A CD-ROM drive.
- A display system to project the instructor's computer screen.
Performance-Based Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- create images for use on the web.
- prepare images to be viewed across different platforms.
- manage color in a Photoshop image.
- use the advanced image and video support features available in Photoshop CS2.
- automate Photoshop tasks.
- incorporate the use of variables in a Photoshop composition.
Platform Requirements
- Microsoft® Windows 2000 with Service Pack 3, or Windows XP with Service Pack 1 or 2
Software Requirements
- Microsoft® Windows 2000 with Service Pack 3, or Windows XP with Service Pack 1 or 2.
- Adobe® Photoshop® CS2
Adobe Training Course duration
1 Day
Adobe Training Course outline
Lesson 1: Creating Images for the Web
- Topic 1A: Optimize Images for the Web
- Topic 1B: Slice Images
- Topic 1C: Create an Animation in Photoshop
Lesson 2: Preparing for Cross-Platform Viewing of Images
- Topic 2A: Explore Web Color Management
- Topic 2B: Compensate for Display Differences Across Platforms
Lesson 3: Managing Color
- Topic 3A: Apply Color Management Settings
- Topic 3B: Configure Color Settings
- Topic 3C: Apply a Color Handling Method
- Topic 3D: Correct Image Color
Lesson 4: Using Advanced Image and Video Support
- Topic 4A: Create High Dynamic Range Images
- Topic 4B: Use the Camera Raw Format
- Topic 4C: Preview an Image on a Video Monitor
Lesson 5: Automating Photoshop Tasks
- Topic 5A: Automate Photoshop Tasks
- Topic 5B: Using Scripts in Photoshop
Lesson 6: Integrating Variables with Photoshop
- Topic 6A: Create Data Sets Using Variables
Appendix A: ACE Objectives Map