You may not need to be a guru in this field, however there are some basics you must understand before you are able to work with images without being frustrated. Our application of choice is Adobe Photoshop® but if you use some other application we are happy to help you grasp the concepts.

These days we all have digital photos that we want to manipulate, whether it be a simple fix-up of a scratched scanned image or a complex combination of two separate images. Here are some of the areas covered:

		Basic Concepts
		The Tools Explained
		Making selections
		Adjustments
		Canvas size & Cropping
		Image size
		Creating images for print
		Contouring images
		Colour Modes (cmyk, rgb, indexed)
		Type and image design
		Layers
		Layers Styles (eg drop shadows)
		Style Sheets
		Master Pages
		Application preferences
		File concepts (vector, raster)
		File types (jpg, gif, eps, tif, png etc)
		Filters (eg sharpen or blur)
		Colour sampling
		Gradients
		Cloning
		Smudging and Patching
		Transparency
		Combining Images
		Saving for high quality printing
		Creating images for the web
		Creating and Using Actions
		Scanning techniques

Of course you may not need all of these, or you might want more, in any case, the course content will be designed to get you working with those images efficiently and competently.

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