ADOBE PHOTOSHOP SYLLABUS 

Introduction Variations in Photoshop applications

History of Photoshop

Adobe Photoshop cs2

Adobe Photoshop cs3

Adobe Photoshop cs4

Adobe Photoshop cs5

Adobe Photoshop cs6

Adobe Photoshop cc 

About Photoshop, Photoshop Features

advertisement creation,  wallpapers,  websites,  jewelry creation,  fashion designing,  animations& 3d effects  software development,  and designs,  Photo modification purpose

Key Board practice

shortcut keys & commands

Editing Photo in camera raw 

photo lightings,  temperature and  color options for background shades

Creating Web Galleries, PDF converts

-PDF Presentation,  -slide show presentation

Opening and Importing images, Creating Documents with different sizes

-New document properties - inserting of images

Rectangular Marquee Tool & Elliptical marquee tool & single row marquee tool

-single column marquee tool  -selections on your image  -This changes the area of your image  -tools or actions to be within the defined shape

Move tool, magic wand tool, quick selection tool, lasso tool

polygonal lasso tool, magnetic lasso tool  Use this to select a color range  Tolerance to make your selections more/less precise  the movements to vertical/horizontal

Crop tool, slice tool, slice select tool, eyedropper tool, color sampler tool, ruler tool, note tool, count tool 

The Crop Tool works similarly to the Rectangular Marquee tool  it crops your image to the size of the box  This is used mostly for building websites  splitting up one image into smaller ones when saving out

Spot healing brush tool, healing brush tool, patch tool, red eye tool, brush tool, pencil tool, color replacement tool, mixer brush tool

You can use this tool to repair scratches and specs and stuff like that on images  basically copies the info from the first area to the second  It paints one your image, in whatever color you have selected 

Clone stamp tool, pattern tool, history brush tool, art history tool

This is very similar to the Healing Brush Tool  This tool works just like the Brush Tool information that it paints with is from the original  The History Brush tool paints with the information

Eraser tool, background eraser tool magic eraser, gradient tool paint bucket tool

This is the anti -Brush tool  erases with whatever secondary color  use this to make a gradiation of colors  foreground color and background color

Pen tool, freeform pen tool, add anchor point tool, delete anchor point tool, convert to point tool, horizontal type tool, vertical type tool, horizontal type mask tool

vertical type mask tool  Paths can be used in a few different ways  shape the path for accurate selections  There’s a lot of options for the Type Tool  to make a bounding box

Path selection tool, direct selection tool

custom shape tools, hand tool, zoom tool  You use this tool when working with paths  related to the Pen Tool  So if you’re zoomed in and your image  It allows you to zoom into your image

Blur tool, sharpen tool, smudge tool, dodge tool, burn tool, sponge tool

It makes things blurry  long as it is not absolute black. Absolute black won’t lighten

About color information

Color Modes  Bitmap,  RGB,  CMYK,  Grayscale

Working with layers & layer styles

Create New Layer  Layer Visibility  Layer Locking Options  Layer Blending Mode  Fill  Opacity  Layer Lock  Layer Options Menu

Create Droplet & Conditional Mode Change, Fit Image, Picture Package

application that applies an action to one or more images  change the document mode

Web Photo Gallery

Each page contains links that allow visitors to navigate the site  web photo gallery from a set of images

Use the Merge To HDR command to combine multiple images & Export Layers To Files

choose to save the merged image as a 32-bit HDR image  destination for the exported files

About Copy Merged, Paste in to, Clear, Fill, Stroke

clipboard contents  paste inside the selection  layer contents  foreground colors  background colors  outline strokes

Define Brush Preset , Define Pattern, Define

fill a layer or selection  create new patterns 

Custom Shape

Draw different shapes

Free Transform, Scale, Rotate, Distort, Skew, Content-Aware Scale, Perspective

Increase or Decrease width & height  corner handle to scale proportionately  rotate objects & images or text

Auto Blend Layers, Auto Align layers, RGB or grayscale images

Photoshop automatically choose the reference layer  Use the Auto-Blend Layers command  combining images

Adjustments, Exposure, Curves Color Balance, Black & White Selective Color, Match color Desaturate, Replace color

adjusting intensity levels of image shadows, midtones, and highlights  making tonal adjustments  Desaturate command converts a color image to grayscale

Channel Mixer, Gradient Map Photo Filter Shadow/Highlight Invert, Equalize

Two colors image adjustment  changes the image in to gradient color mode  color preset to apply a hue adjustment to an image  Shadow/Highlight command is suitable for correcting photos  image to negative mode

Variations, Canvas

Converting B/W to Color image 

Size Calculations, Apply Image

This command is used lets you blend one images 

Layer Mask, Vector Mask Merge Layers, Flatten all layers Matting

layer mask that shows or hides part  Take custom shape and go to tool property  layers and groups you want to merge are visible

Color Range, Grow, Similar Blur Filters

Selection to display the selected  image with background Draw a small selection

3d object creation

Cone object  Cube object  Soda can  Sphere  Wine bottle

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