Upgrade to Adobe Photoshop CS3
This course builds on the new features available in Adobe Photoshop CS3. This course is ideal for photographers, graphic designers, and web designers. This new version delivers new features such as automatic layer alignment and blending that enable advanced compositing. Live filters boost the comprehensive, non destructive editing toolset to keep Photoshop more flexible than ever.

A sound knowledge of Photoshop CS2 is essential for this upgrade course. Please refer to our course schedule for full list of dates

Tailored Photoshop courses can be carried out at your site or at our City of London training centre.

Module 1 – Overview & demo of Photoshop CS3

Module 2 – Nondestructive editing
Take advantage of nondestructive editing capabilities, including new Smart Filters, which let you visualize different image effects, and Smart Objects, which let you scale, rotate, and warp raster and vector graphics — all without altering pixel data.

Module 3 – Rich painting and drawing toolset
Take advantage of nondestructive editing capabilities, including new Smart Filters, which let you visualize different image effects, and Smart Objects, which let you scale, rotate, and warp raster and vector graphics — all without altering pixel data.

Module 4 – Advanced compositing
Create more accurate composites by automatically aligning multiple Adobe® Photoshop® layers or images based on similar content. The Auto-align Layers command quickly analyses details and moves, rotates, or warps layers to align them perfectly. The Auto-blend Layers command blends the color and shading to create a smooth, editable result.

Module 5 - Quick Selection and Refine Edge tools
Make selections in a snap. Loosely draw on an image area, and the Quick Selection tool automatically completes the selection for you. Then fine-tune your selections with the Refine Edge tool.

Module 6 – Improved printing experience
Free up screen space by accessing anchor point controls, clipping masks, envelope distortions, and more from the context-sensitive Control panel.

Module 7 – Eraser tool
Better control over print quality with color management, a larger print preview window, and more controls in one place so you can print in fewer steps. Improved printing controls, make printing easier and more predictable and streamline setup options via integration with select printers from HP, Epson, and Canon.

Module 8 – Faster, more flexible asset management with Adobe Bridge CS3
Organize and manage images more efficiently with Adobe Bridge CS3, a Filter panel for easier searching, the ability to group multiple images under a single thumbnail, the Loupe tool, offline image browsing, and more.

Module 9 – Wide range of supported formats
Import and export a wide range of file formats, including PSD, BMP, Cineon, JPEG, JPEG2000, OpenEXR, PNG, Targa, and TIFF.

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