Photoshop CS3 Training: Advanced

Class description

This 2-day intensive hands-on Photoshop training will take your Photoshop expertise to the next level with all kinds of tips and techniques to improve workflow and expand your creative options. Learn to use channel calculations and image modes to create striking improvements in your images. Streamline the production process with Batch Processing, Actions and Droplets. Create custom styles, patterns and brushes for specialized and repeatable effects. And of course, there’s so much more.

Review of basic concepts
Advanced color correction
Using automation tools

Duotones & colorization
LAB color enhancement
Understanding masks & channels

adobe course curriculum

Streamlining the production Workflow

Setting and using tool presets

The tool presets palette
The tool preset manager
Saving, loading and replacing tool presets

Document resolution

Cropping and document resolution
Scanning resolution issues and answers

Using the history palette for image corrections & effects

Eliminating dust & scratches
The history and art history brushes

Maximizing adjustment layers

Color adjustments
Color balance variations
Levels vs. curves
Auto color: setting the color algorithms

Curves & channels

Spot colors

Preparing images for two-color printing

Printing and color

Using channels and the channels palette
Changing color to grayscale
Assigning values to the black and white points
Setting up for spot color
Adding spot color

Duotones

Automating Photoshop picture package

Adding file names or captions
Using multiple images in one picture package

Batch processing files

Creating actions and droplets

Custom brushes

Custom patterns

Custom styles

The sharper image: expert level sharpening techniques

Really understanding unsharp mask
Essential sharpening skills
Sharpening channel by channel
Luminance-based sharpening
Sharpening skin tones
Sharpening CMYK images
High pass sharpening
Local sharpening with layers and masks
Sharpening with blur

Channel blending

Optimizing luminance

Building image density

CIELAB corrections

A and B channels
Adjusting contrast in CIELAB

Understanding color management ICC profiles

Building device profiles
Applying profiles

Stacked layers: enhancing contrast and detail

Clipping groups

Mira Images

Adobe Photoshop Training Advanced

2 day class, cost: $749

Students receive a course text, Adobe Photoshop CS3: Classroom in a Book, which includes a CD of class files. These resources provide students with a valuable tool for post-training practice, using familiar files and lessons.

All Mira Images Adobe authorized training is provided by certified instructors at our location or yours. Because we know your time is valuable,

We will never cancel your class.

The Mira Images Classroom is located just outside of Philadelphia, PA and is convenient to Harrisburg, PA, New York, NY, New Jersey, Baltimore, MD, Wilmington, DE, & Washington DC.