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Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Topics of Interest

Advanced Photoshop CS3 Class Interest:

perfect the skills i learned from the first photoshop class
learn more about layering
learn how to switch from black and white/sepia to normal colors
figure out the difference with rgb and srgb and make them the same on my camera and on the computer
Plug-Ins
cloning (erasing certain things in photos)
adjust skin tones. 
complex selections
images “pop” without over-doing it
composting
Curves vs. levels
channels
16bit or higher Lab modes.
drawing
file formats
Improve images
Tricks
mask
blending modes
Layers
black & white -- toning
cloning
skin corrections
color balance
portrait treatments


Over the next six weeks we will try to cover most of these topics and a few others that aren't listed here. Photoshop like any other skill will only get better as you practice. It is very important that you spend at least a couple of hours a day working on the techniques we discuss in class.

Sure, its a lot of work building your Photoshop skills, but it a lot of fun at the same time. So jump in there and have a super time learning to make your photos better.

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