Adobe Photoshop CC: Beginner

This introductory course will teach you how to use the basic functions and features of Adobe Photoshop CC, one of the most popular photo editing programs in the industry. It starts by explaining some basic information like the difference between raster and vector images and how to navigate around the user interface. It then explains how to customize your workspace, before introducing you to essential features like layers and selections. You'll learn how to work with different color modes, crop images, add masks and advanced layers, and move and transform pixels. You'll also how to add text and special effects to your documents and, finally, how to export and convert your work. By the end of this course, you will understand why Photoshop is so popular, and how to use it for basic editing. To learn more, take the next course in this 3-part series, Adobe Photoshop CC Intermediate. This course aligns with the CAP Body of Knowledge and should be approved for 4.5 recertification points under the Technology and Information Distribution content area. Email info@intellezy.com with proof of completion of the course to obtain your certificate.

Learning objectives:

• Navigate around the Adobe Photoshop CC user interface with confidence
• Work with different types of layers, including adjustment layers and fill layers
• Use different tools to create selections, including the basic selection and lasso tools
• Adjust objects in your documents using basic tools like free transform and crop
• Add text, styles, and fun special effects to your work
• Export or print your documents to share them with the world