Next Class Schedule: Currently Not Scheduled
Time: Saturday 9:30pm to 4:30pm
Enrollment Fees: $149.00
- Bring your own laptop and get a 20% discount. ($119)
- A limited number of Mac’s are available
Requirements:
- Attended the Basic Photoshop Workshop or sufficient knowledge of these basics
- Own Photoshop CS4, or CS5 (preferably)
- Sufficient time in your schedule to practice the materials covered in the workshop
The Layers workshop will have you mastering all the important editing
techniques that layers are famous for.
If you have been using some of the features in Photoshop but have not yet become proficient with “Layers”, you are in for a whole new world of experiences using Photoshop. The editing possibilities are amazing.
The Photoshop LAYERS workshop will cover:
- Creating, Cloning & reordering layers
- Moving, scaling, rotating & aligning layers
- Converting layers to selections
- Merging and Flattening layers
- Locking layer transparency, movement & editing
- Working with Smart Objects
- Making drop shadows, halos, bevels & other effects
- Combining layers using links and groups
- Working with layer masks
- Pasting inside a selection
- Creating editable text layers
- Working with Adjustment layers
- Warping the contents of a layer
- Making layer specific masks – clipping
- Blending modes & advanced blending
- Creating vector shapes
Prerequisites:
This is not a beginner Photoshop class. You are expected to be capable with basic Photoshop techniques and familiar with the Photoshop desktop, including creating and opening new files, selection techniques, color picker and fill techniques, etc. Please call if you are concerned regarding your knowledge of Photoshop with the Layers Workshop.
