adobe PHOTOSHOP

PAMC - UNIT 1

This unit is designed to teach 

communication arts students digital and graphic design using Adobe Photoshop. Lesson objectives for this course will prepare students to master topics necessary for passing the Adobe Certified Associate Exam. In addition, students will be trained in organizational habits that will prepare them for work in a professional setting. Working with tutorials and creative projects, they will become proficient in Photoshop while developing their own creative styles based on design foundations and principles.

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Instruction includes video, text, one-on-one instruction, and real-world projects.

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Topics covered in this unit include:

- Photoshop Overview

- Introduction to Workspace and 

  Interface

- Menus, Tools and Panels

- Organizing Content and Photos 

  though Adobe Bridge

- Understanding Copyright   

  Restrictions

- Understanding Photo Quality

- Photo Corrections & Restorations

- Camera Raw

- Working with Layers

- Working with Selections

- Smart Objects

- Typographic Design

- Masks & Filters

- Digital Painting

- Video Editing

- Designing for Print

- Designing for Web

- Printing 3-D Files