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NC State University - Computer Training Unit

Photoshop Level 3

!!!This Date Canceled!!!
November 20-21
9:00am - 4:30pm
Weekday
Training Location:McKimmon Center
Max Class Size:12
Fee:$525 - Reg / $415 - Gov't

Description: In this course, you will learn professional techniques for obtaining consistent, predictable, high quality images from Photoshop. The course addresses color correction processes for each of the three primary uses of Photoshop desktop printing, Web images, and preparing images for commercial printing. You will learn a balanced approach, starting with system calibration, through the scanning process, image enhancements, color correction, and exporting your image. You will also create traditional printed effects such as duotones and spot color overlays.

Suggested Prerequisites:  Photoshop CS for Windows - Level 1: Basic Image Enhancement & Photoshop CS for Windows - Level 2: Refined Masking, Image Effects, and Retouching 

Attend and You Will Learn
Lesson 1:
COLOR WORKFLOWS
Color Modes
Color Management
Color by the Numbers
Hybrid Workflows
Lesson 2:
CALIBRATION & PROFILING
Calibrate and Profile Your Monitor
Choose a Working Color Space
in Photoshop
Open and Convert Images
Printing and Color Management
Lesson 3:
CAPTURING IMAGES IN DIGITAL FORMAT
Scan Various Image Types
Choose Scanner Settings and
Adjustments
Convert a Raw Digital Photo to
Photoshop Format
Lesson 4:
REMOVING IMAGE DEFECTS
Remove Dust and Scratches
Minimize Moiré Patterns
Eliminate Red-Eye
Lesson 5:
RGB COLOR ADJUSTMENTS
Meet Color Correction Objectives
Locate Highlights, Shadows, and
Neutral Areas
Make Automatic Color and Contrast
Adjustments
Make Basic Curve Adjustments
Correct Memory Colors
Adjust Shadows and Highlights
Independently
Lesson 6:
CREATING CMYK SEPARATIONS
Color Settings for Prepress
Calibrating to a Proof
Out of Gamut Colors
Color Separating Images
CMYK Curve Adjustments
Lesson 7:
SHARPENING
Apply Unsharp Masking
Sharpening Techniques
Lesson 8:
GRAYSCALE & SPOT COLORS
Convert Color Images to Grayscale
Duotones
Spot Color Images

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