Photoshop CS4 Intermediate

Cost:

$595.00 (Online Class - Lodestone Live)
$795.00 (Lodestone Training Center) Classes Always Run!

Time: 10 AM - 4:30 PM EST
Length: 2 day class
Type: Instructor-led

Course Description:

CS4 Coming Soon!

Learning Objectives:

CS4 Coming Soon!

Target Audience:

CS4 Coming Soon!

Course Outline:

Lesson 1: Using Vector Art in Photoshop

  • Comparing Bitmap and Vector graphics
  • Using paths and the pen tool
  • Saving paths
  • Creating vector objects in Photoshop
  • Using custom shapes
  • Importing smart objects
  • Illustrator integration

Lesson 2: Advanced Layers

  • Clipping a layer to a shape
  • Building a vanishing point grid
  • Modifying keyboard shortcuts
  • Placing imported artwork
  • Adding artwork in perspective
  • Adding layer styles
  • Working with adjustment layers
  • Creating layer comps
  • Managing layers
  • Flattening images
  • Merging layers
  • Stamping layers

Lesson 3: Working with 3D in Photoshop

  • Creating 3D shapes from a layer
  • Manipulating 3D objects
  • Adjusting lighting
  • Using the 3D panel
  • Modifying surface texture
  • Merging 2D layers into 3D layers
  • Importing 3D files
  • Merging 3D layers
  • Adding spot lighting
  • Painting on a 3D object

Lesson 4: Working with Brushes

  • Using brushes
  • Loading brushes
  • Adjusting brush options
  • Painting using blending modes
  • Dynamically adjusting brush options
  • Combining brush effects
  • Creating a custom brush
  • Building a brush preset

Lesson 5: Prepairing Web Graphics

  • Setting up a web design workspace
  • Using slices
  • Adding animation
  • Animating layer styles
  • Exporting images
  • Using Zoomify
  • Optimization settings

Lesson 6: Producing and Printing Consistent Color

  • Using color management
  • Setting color management settings
  • Proofing an image
  • Identifying out-of-gamut colors
  • Adjusting an image
  • Printing proofs
  • Converting to CMYK
There are currently no public classes scheduled dates for this class. To schedule a private class, please call us toll free at 866-665-9441.

Please note, assigned instructor may change. Lodestone confirms instructor schedules two weeks prior to class date.

*Classes are online via Lodestone Live and at a Lodestone training center.
The only time that a class will cancel is either if there is a power failure or other major disruption in service.