Cost £15, Payment is by Paypal (Please click 'Retun to Merchant' after completing Payment - you will then be taken to the download page). Course notes are in downloadable PDF form


The Peak Photo Centre provides tuition (residential courses) on digital photography with one of its main subject areas being Photoshop. Equipped with ‘cutting edge’ technology, operating with one workstation per person (‘hands on’) as well as two tutors with groups of 7, we pride ourselves in being approved by the British Institute of Professional Photographers as a centre for the delivery of Continuing Professional Development courses.

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Here is your unique opportunity to purchase a 30 page guide to Photoshop, developed by the Peak Photo Centre. These notes form the basis of our courses and also act as a stand alone guide.


They cover all the essentials in a clear, easy to understand and comprehensive manner and have been split into 2 subject areas for ease of use:

  1. Digital Imaging (Adobe Photoshop) General Course Notes
  2. Digital Imaging (Adobe Photoshop) Portrait/Black & White Course Notes

1. The General Notes get you up to speed with all the essentials of Photoshop and build the foundation on which to build your knowledge. They indicate the correct and most efficient ways of using the tools in Photoshop. Topics covered are:

  • Layers
  • Adjusting Tonal ranges using Levels
  • Adjusting Colour using Colour Balance
  • Making Selections
  • Using an Adjustment Layer with a Selection
  • The Brush Tool
  • Quick Mask
  • Flattening and Merging Layers
  • The History Palette
  • Cloning
  • Creating an Exposure Composite
  • Using Levels for White balance
  • Resizing images and Sharpening Images

2. The Portrait/Black & White Course Notes become more specific in their content, geared towards tools used in portraiture work. Topics covered are:

  • Using an Adjustment Layer Mask
  • Colour Balance using the Healing Brush
  • Creating a Soft Focus Filter
  • Black & White
  • Interesting colour alternatives and finishing touches
  • Saving images.


Cost £15, Payment is by Paypal (Please click 'Retun to Merchant' after completing Payment - you will then be taken to the download page). Course notes are in downloadable PDF form

   

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