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Photoshop I

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X462 (2 semester units in Design)

An elective in the Professional Sequence in Graphic Design

Adobe Photoshop is essential to any graphic designer’s toolbox. Learn the fundamental concepts of Photoshop: layers, painting tools, blending modes, tonal correction and retouching, and sharpening images. Explore the fundamentals of scanning, image resolution and appropriate file formats. Projects and lectures emphasize real-world production and collaging techniques. This course is for anyone planning a career in the graphic arts.

Prerequisite: Apple Macintosh experience

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