Photoshop CC for the Digital Photographer II
Photoshop CC for the Digital Photographer II
Adobe’s Photoshop CC is the industry standard professional photo editing software for digital photographers and graphic artists, now available through the Creative Cloud. If you already know the basics of this powerful program, you’re ready to expand your skills and put the power of Photoshop to work.
You’ll learn advanced techniques with layering, working with multiple selections, applying type masks and special effects, and using filters to enhance images. You’ll also take multiple images and combine them into collages and panoramic photos, retouch portraits, and learn the tools and techniques for photo restoration. As you move through the class, you’ll see how to take multiple images of the same subject and apply high definition range (HDR) for amazing color and contrast. In addition, you’ll master a workflow for efficiently processing your images and have a chance to bring all your skills together in a final exercise. If you haven’t fully unlocked the mysteries of Photoshop CC, you’ll find all the answers you need in this course. By the time you complete these fun, easy-to-follow lessons and hands-on activities, you’ll be a true Photoshop guru!
Syllabus
- Lesson 1 – A Photographer’s Workflow
- Lesson 2 – Portrait Perfection Tools
- Lesson 3 – Distortion and Brush Tools
- Lesson 4 – Restoring Old Prints
- Lesson 5 – Text Masks and Layer Styles
- Lesson 6 – Special Effects and Filters
- Lesson 7 – Layers and More Layers
- Lesson 8 – Advanced Layers With Patterns
- Lesson 9 – Advanced Manipulation Tools
- Lesson 10 – Panoramics and Projects
- Lesson 11 – HDR Photography
- Lesson 12 – Bringing It All Together!
Requirements:
Hardware Requirements:
- This course can be taken on either a PC or Mac.
- This course is written with Windows software, but Mac users will find the software is quite similar and are welcome in this course. Mac users will need to be comfortable with the normal Windows/Mac conversion for keyboard differences, which will be provided in class. All coursework and examples are based on Windows using Photoshop CC software (not included in enrollment).
Software Requirements:
- PC: Windows 8 or later (64-bit), Windows 10 October 2018 update (64-bit) version 1809, or later.
- Mac: macOS 10.13 or later.
- Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
- You will need Adobe’s Photoshop CC or later updates, such as Photoshop CC (2014), installed and functioning to take full advantage of the course (not included in enrollment).
- Adobe Acrobat Reader.
- Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.
Other:
Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.
Prerequisites:
You should feel comfortable acquiring digital images, either with a digital camera, using images scanned onto CDs, or scanning film prints. Basic computer skills, such as using a mouse, creating and accessing folders, and downloading and saving files will be briefly reviewed in this course, but should be familiar to you.
Instructional Material Requirements:
The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.
<ul><li>6 Weeks Access</li>
<li>Course Code: pd2</li>
<li>Start Dates* Jan 12 | Feb 09 | Mar 16 </li>
<li>$187.00 USD</li></ul>
Beverly Richards Schulz is an award-winning photographer and graduate of the New York Institute of Photography. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies from UC Berkeley and a master's degree in Adult and Continuing Education. For the past 10 years, Schulz has taught at the University of San Francisco. With more than 15 years teaching experience, she has written over 30 digital photography and digital editing courses. She co-authored the book "Photoshop Elements 14—What's New?"
Eric Johnson is an experienced digital photographer and editor. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Education (emphases on Computer Science) from Oregon State University and a Master's in Business Administration from Seattle University. Eric has worked for major software and computer corporations, freelance photography and editing services, and has been working with Beverly Schulz teaching Ed2Go photography courses since 2004. He is her co-author on "Photoshop Elements 14 - What's New?"
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