About this course
Practical Photoshop CS5 Level 2 video course picks up where the Level 1 course left off. You have the retouching and basic compositing skills, now it's time to start creating advanced compositions from multiple images using masking, blend modes, and advanced layer techniques. Use filters non-destructively utilizing Smart Objects, Smart Filters, and Smart Text. Create amazing 3D Text and Shapes. This course is essential for anyone working as a graphic or web designer, The skills taught in our Level 2 course are used in the creation ALL advertisements, brochures, posters, CD covers, magazines, and other printand web graphics. Lessons on HDR imaging (High Dynamic Range), Panoramas, Camera RAW, Creative Filters, and Black and White Conversion make this a perfect course for Photographers as well.
The course offers 21.5 hours of education in 15 easy-to-follow lessons. The actual images used in the course are provided, so you can work along at your own pace.
What are the requirements?
- Practical Photoshop CS5 Level 1 skills
What am I going to get from this course?
- Over 95 lectures and 21.5 hours of content!
- Add effects to layers using Layer Styles
- Work non-destructively with Smart Objects, Smart Filters, and Smart Text
- Create selections from soft edged objects such as hair and fur
- Create realistic compositions from multiple images
- Use masking and blending techniques, the key to all Photoshop creativity
- Utilize text features
- Use vector drawing tools to create custom shapes
- Automate repetitive tasks with Actions and the Image Processor
- Create quality Black and White images from color originals
- Use Creative Filters and Practical Filters effectively
- Complete knowledge of Adobe Camera Raw, started in the Level 1 course
What is the target audience?
- Graphic and Web Designers, Photographers
