Photoshop 7 Online Training Course
Course Topics: 13
Estimated Time Needed: 44 hour(s)
Audience: This training course is for anyone who wants to get the most out of using Photoshop 7.
Course Description: This online course is designed for beginning and intermediate Photoshop users. This online course teaches users about image editing, what's new in version 7, the Photoshop interface, pixels, saving and printing, using the tools, making and modifying selections, layers, creating text effects, filters, color correction, and web graphics.
Course Tutorials Include:
Photoshop 7: 1 The Application and Its Elements
Description
This course provides an overview of the use of the Photoshop 7 interface and new product features.
Objectives
- Identify the painting and image editing features of Photoshop
- Start and navigate through Photoshop
- Use Photoshop elements such as menus, dialog boxes, palettes, and toolbars
- Create and manage Workspace and Tool Presets
Photoshop 7: 2 Opening and Navigating Images
Description
This course shows users how to use Photoshop 7 to open images from a variety of sources (including CDs and digital cameras), navigate the File Browser, zoom in and out, as well as manage rulers, grids and guides.
Objectives
- Open images
- Use the File Browser
- Explain an image window
- Move, navigate, and zoom in and out on an image
- Use the Navigator palette
- Use rulers, guides, and grids
Photoshop 7: 3 Pixels, Image Sizes, and Color
Description
This course shows users how to use Photoshop 7 to adjust image size, resolution, dimensions, and canvas size. It also covers how to mix channels, set up color management, choose color settings, define colors, and work in greyscale.
Objectives
- Use the Image Size dialog box
- Understand pixels and resolution
- Change the number of pixels in an image
- Resize the canvas independent of an image
- Understand RGB color theory
- Manage color in Photoshop
- View independent color channels
- Define colors using the Color palette
- Convert color images to grayscale
Photoshop 7: 4 Saving and Printing
Description
This course shows users how to use Photoshop 7 to save images in a variety of formats (TIFF, JPEG, GIF, EPS, PICT, BMP, PDF, PSD) and print images, contact sheets, picture packages, as well as prepare images for off-set printing.
Objectives
- Save an image using various formats and options
- Create copies of an image
- Print an image
- Select a printer, paper size, and page orientation
- Set printing and page setup options
Photoshop 7: 5 The Paint Tools
Description
This course shows users how to use Photoshop 7 to work with the Pencil and Brush tools, select brushes and create new brushes, and experiment with Brush modes. It also covers how to create and modify shapes.
Objectives
- Use the Pencil and Brush tools
- Use the Brushes palette
- Create your own custom brush
- Select brushes from the keyboard
- Paint with different brush modes
- Use the drawing tools
Photoshop 7: 6 Modifying Images
Description
This course shows users how to use Photoshop 7 to crop, trim, retouch, smudge, blur, dodge, burn, saturate, and liquify images.
Objectives
- Use the Edit and Crop tools
- Cropping off unwanted portions of your image
- Select different focus and toning tools
- Smudge an image to remove imperfections
- Create an oil-painting effect
- Use the Blur tool
- Use the Dodge and Burn tools
- Adjust color saturation with the Sponge tool
- Eliminate red eye
- Distort your image with the Liquify command
Photoshop 7: 7 Cleaning Images and Undoing
Description
This course shows users how to use Photoshop 7 to work with the Dust & Scratches command, Rubber Stamp tool, Healing Brush, and Patch tools when cleaning images. It also covers how to undo and redo past actions using a variety of methods (Undo/Redo command, erasing, reverting, History palette, Erase to History option, History Brush, and Art History Brush).
Objectives
- Use the Dust & Scratches command
- Work with the Clone Stamp, Healing Brush, and Patch tools
- Undo and Redo past actions
- Erase and revert to previous states
- Understand the History palette
- Use the Eraser, History Brush, and Art History Brush tools
Photoshop 7: 8 Making Selections
Description
This course shows users how to use Photoshop 7 to create selections and paths with the Lasso, Marquee, Magic Wand, Pen, and Eraser tools. It also covers how to make selections using the Color Range and Extract commands.
Objectives
- Identify and use the Photoshop selection tools
- Create a path containing straight lines and curves
- Edit paths
- Identify and use Photoshop's automated masking tools
Photoshop 7: 9 Modifying Selections and Color Filling
Description
This course shows users how to use Photoshop 7 to transform selections and paths, as well as move, clone, paint, and fill selections. It also covers how to create gradients and patterns.
Objectives
- Modify selections
- Transform selections and paths
- Fill a selection with a color, pattern, or gradient
- Create custom gradients and patterns
Photoshop 7:10 Layers
Description
This course shows users how to use Photoshop 7 to create, move, manipulate, lock, and organize layers. It also covers how to change the opacity of and erase layers, as well as apply and manage layer styles.
Objectives
- Combine images together
- Define layers in Photoshop 7
- Lock and organize layers
- Edit layers
- Use blend modes and opacity
- Create layer styles
Photoshop 7:11 Adding Type
Description
This course shows users how to use Photoshop 7 to create and edit point, box, outline, shadowed, and ghosted text. It also covers spell checking, rasterizing text, making shapes and paths from text, and creating type selection outlines.
Objectives
- Use the Type tool
- Work with a type layer
- Work with Character and Paragraph palettes
- Warp type
- Edit type
- Use the new Spell Checker
- Create special effects with type
Photoshop 7:12 Filters & Color Correction
Description
This course shows users how to use Photoshop 7 to create a variety of effects (such as sharpening and blurring) using filters. It also covers how to use the color correction tools to improve an image.
Objectives
- Use common filters such as blur and sharpen
- Correct color and color casts in an image
- Use an adjustment layer
- Correct brightness and contrast with the Levels command
- Correct saturation with the variations command
Photoshop 7:13 Creating Graphics for the Web
Description
This course shows users how to use Photoshop 7 and Image Ready to create dynamic graphics for the Web. It also covers the pros and cons of common file formats (PNG, JPEG, GIF, WBMP), creating type and color palettes, and slicing graphics.
Objectives
- Identify when to use ImageReady
- Save graphics in a Web-friendly format
- Use Indexed Color
- Use the Save For Web command
- Create type for online viewing
- Use the Slice tool
- Make a Web Photo Gallery
Features
- Flash and audio provide animated, interactive Lesson Introductions, Activities, and Simulations.
- Simulations teach learners to perform specific tasks in applications through guided, multi-step exercises.
- Activities allow learners to apply course concepts in an interactive questioning environment.
- Exercises allow learners to practice in the actual application being studied.
- Supplied sample files include sample documents, application files, programs, and programming code that enable learners to practice with these files, enhancing the learning experience.
- A Course Topics list contains active hyperlinks, permitting quick access to specific topics.
- Find-A-Word allows learners to look up an unfamiliar term in the Glossary, on the Web, or in a dictionary. In addition, it lets them find other occurrences of the term in the same course.
- Search text enables learners to rapidly search all text within a course to easily retrieve information required.
- Courses challenge the learner with a variety of question formats, including multi-step simulations, true/false, multiple choice, and fill-in-the-blank.
- A skill assessment generates a customized learning path based on the results of a pre-test.
- A glossary provides a reference for definitions of unfamiliar terms.
- Bookmarking tracks the learner's progress in a course.
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