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Basic Photoshop Tips and Tricks - Thursday 2nd November 2017
Date and time
Location
Hunts
#12A, Station Field Industrial Estate Kidlington OX5 1JD United KingdomDescription
Hunts Autumn Training Courses
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Basic Photoshop Tips and Tricks - Thursday 2nd November 2017
What's it about?
In knowledgeable hands, Photoshop can do amazing things. This course will give you the techniques to make subtle but incredibly effective changes to your images, ensuring they look their best for your print. How do you easily remove an electricity pylon from a beautiful picture, how to cut out a person and avoid the harsh “Bart Simpson” effect. Answers to these and many more questions with useful tips and short cuts.
Agenda
9:15 - 9:45 - Arrival for a cuppa
9:45:
- The processes that take place with image files from digital camera file to image file
- RGB to CMYK conversion 72dpi to 300dpi
- Avoiding huge file sizes
- Reducing file sizes
- Increase the background area
- Methods of sharpening an image.
- The pitfalls if you go too far
10:45: Break
11:00:
- Basic clipping paths and feathering – using PSD file format
- Joining two images/scans together
- Checking the background value to place it on a background on a page so it matches. Possible problems if ink density is above 280%
- Content aware fill
- Smart objects (Graphic Burger)
- Photoshop actions (PSD covers)
12:00: Close