Photoshop Training Class

Photoshop Training Class - Introduction

Introduction to Photoshop Training Class: Length 2 Days

This two-day introductory Photoshop class is recommended for all levels of Photoshop users and is the entry level of all our Photoshop classes. In this Photoshop course you will learn how to properly use Photoshop's tools, discover how to retouch and color correct photographic images, as well as receive an introduction to professional imaging workflows. Advanced Photoshop users with no formal training will also benefit from this class as tips, tricks, keyboard shortcuts and essential foundation skills are covered throughout this class.

This course has been updated for the most current version of Photoshop, but training for previous versions of Adobe Photoshop is also available. This class is available as a regularly scheduled course at AGI’s classroom locations, or as a private or custom Photoshop course at your location or online.

This introductory Photoshop class includes a copy of the Photoshop Digital Classroom book, written by our team of expert instructors.

For more information, call 781-376-6044 to speak with a training consultant, or use our Photoshop training contact form.

Photoshop-Training-Class-Introduction.pdf

Photoshop Training Class - Introduction Course Dates

All classes in Boston, New York City, and Philadelphia start at 9:30 a.m. and end at 4:30 p.m.
and are led by a live instructor in the same classroom with you.
All online classes are led by a live instructor and run from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

Course Title	Course Dates	Course Location	Fee
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Mon, Oct 10 2016 to Tue, Oct 11 2016 American Graphics Institute	New York American Graphics Institute AGI Training New York 21 W 46th St. New York, NY 10036	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Oct 12 2016 to Thu, Oct 13 2016 American Graphics Institute	Boston American Graphics Institute AGI Training Boston 120 Presidential Way Woburn, MA 01801	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Oct 12 2016 to Thu, Oct 13 2016 American Graphics Institute	Philadelphia American Graphics Institute AGI Training Philadelphia 101 West Elm Street, Conshohocken, PA 19428	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Oct 19 2016 to Thu, Oct 20 2016 American Graphics Institute	Online Live instructor-led class online	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Mon, Nov 14 2016 to Tue, Nov 15 2016 American Graphics Institute	New York American Graphics Institute AGI Training New York 21 W 46th St. New York, NY 10036	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Nov 16 2016 to Thu, Nov 17 2016 American Graphics Institute	Online Live instructor-led class online	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Nov 16 2016 to Thu, Nov 17 2016 American Graphics Institute	Boston American Graphics Institute AGI Training Boston 120 Presidential Way Woburn, MA 01801	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Nov 16 2016 to Thu, Nov 17 2016 American Graphics Institute	Philadelphia American Graphics Institute AGI Training Philadelphia 101 West Elm Street, Conshohocken, PA 19428	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Mon, Dec 12 2016 to Tue, Dec 13 2016 American Graphics Institute	New York American Graphics Institute AGI Training New York 21 W 46th St. New York, NY 10036	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Dec 14 2016 to Thu, Dec 15 2016 American Graphics Institute	Boston American Graphics Institute AGI Training Boston 120 Presidential Way Woburn, MA 01801	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Thu, Dec 15 2016 to Fri, Dec 16 2016 American Graphics Institute	Philadelphia American Graphics Institute AGI Training Philadelphia 101 West Elm Street, Conshohocken, PA 19428	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Mon, Dec 19 2016 to Tue, Dec 20 2016 American Graphics Institute	Online Live instructor-led class online	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Mon, Jan 9 2017 to Tue, Jan 10 2017 American Graphics Institute	Online Live instructor-led class online	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Jan 11 2017 to Thu, Jan 12 2017 American Graphics Institute	Boston American Graphics Institute AGI Training Boston 120 Presidential Way Woburn, MA 01801	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Jan 11 2017 to Thu, Jan 12 2017 American Graphics Institute	New York American Graphics Institute AGI Training New York 21 W 46th St. New York, NY 10036	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Jan 11 2017 to Thu, Jan 12 2017 American Graphics Institute	Philadelphia American Graphics Institute AGI Training Philadelphia 101 West Elm Street, Conshohocken, PA 19428	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Feb 8 2017 to Thu, Feb 9 2017 American Graphics Institute	Online Live instructor-led class online	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Feb 15 2017 to Thu, Feb 16 2017 American Graphics Institute	Boston American Graphics Institute AGI Training Boston 120 Presidential Way Woburn, MA 01801	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Feb 15 2017 to Thu, Feb 16 2017 American Graphics Institute	New York American Graphics Institute AGI Training New York 21 W 46th St. New York, NY 10036	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Feb 15 2017 to Thu, Feb 16 2017 American Graphics Institute	Philadelphia American Graphics Institute AGI Training Philadelphia 101 West Elm Street, Conshohocken, PA 19428	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Mar 8 2017 to Thu, Mar 9 2017 American Graphics Institute	Online Live instructor-led class online	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Mar 15 2017 to Thu, Mar 16 2017 American Graphics Institute	Boston American Graphics Institute AGI Training Boston 120 Presidential Way Woburn, MA 01801	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Mar 15 2017 to Thu, Mar 16 2017 American Graphics Institute	New York American Graphics Institute AGI Training New York 21 W 46th St. New York, NY 10036	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Mar 15 2017 to Thu, Mar 16 2017 American Graphics Institute	Philadelphia American Graphics Institute AGI Training Philadelphia 101 West Elm Street, Conshohocken, PA 19428	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Apr 5 2017 to Thu, Apr 6 2017 American Graphics Institute	Online Live instructor-led class online	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Apr 12 2017 to Thu, Apr 13 2017 American Graphics Institute	Boston American Graphics Institute AGI Training Boston 120 Presidential Way Woburn, MA 01801	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Apr 12 2017 to Thu, Apr 13 2017 American Graphics Institute	New York American Graphics Institute AGI Training New York 21 W 46th St. New York, NY 10036	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Apr 12 2017 to Thu, Apr 13 2017 American Graphics Institute	Philadelphia American Graphics Institute AGI Training Philadelphia 101 West Elm Street, Conshohocken, PA 19428	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Mon, May 8 2017 to Tue, May 9 2017 American Graphics Institute	Online Live instructor-led class online	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, May 10 2017 to Thu, May 11 2017 American Graphics Institute	Boston American Graphics Institute AGI Training Boston 120 Presidential Way Woburn, MA 01801	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, May 10 2017 to Thu, May 11 2017 American Graphics Institute	New York American Graphics Institute AGI Training New York 21 W 46th St. New York, NY 10036	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, May 10 2017 to Thu, May 11 2017 American Graphics Institute	Philadelphia American Graphics Institute AGI Training Philadelphia 101 West Elm Street, Conshohocken, PA 19428	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Mon, Jun 12 2017 to Tue, Jun 13 2017 American Graphics Institute	Online Live instructor-led class online	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Jun 14 2017 to Thu, Jun 15 2017 American Graphics Institute	Boston American Graphics Institute AGI Training Boston 120 Presidential Way Woburn, MA 01801	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Jun 14 2017 to Thu, Jun 15 2017 American Graphics Institute	New York American Graphics Institute AGI Training New York 21 W 46th St. New York, NY 10036	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Jun 14 2017 to Thu, Jun 15 2017 American Graphics Institute	Philadelphia American Graphics Institute AGI Training Philadelphia 101 West Elm Street, Conshohocken, PA 19428	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Mon, Jul 10 2017 to Tue, Jul 11 2017 American Graphics Institute	Online Live instructor-led class online	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Jul 12 2017 to Thu, Jul 13 2017 American Graphics Institute	Boston American Graphics Institute AGI Training Boston 120 Presidential Way Woburn, MA 01801	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Jul 12 2017 to Thu, Jul 13 2017 American Graphics Institute	New York American Graphics Institute AGI Training New York 21 W 46th St. New York, NY 10036	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Jul 12 2017 to Thu, Jul 13 2017 American Graphics Institute	Philadelphia American Graphics Institute AGI Training Philadelphia 101 West Elm Street, Conshohocken, PA 19428	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Aug 9 2017 to Thu, Aug 10 2017 American Graphics Institute	Boston American Graphics Institute AGI Training Boston 120 Presidential Way Woburn, MA 01801	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Aug 9 2017 to Thu, Aug 10 2017 American Graphics Institute	New York American Graphics Institute AGI Training New York 21 W 46th St. New York, NY 10036	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Aug 9 2017 to Thu, Aug 10 2017 American Graphics Institute	Philadelphia American Graphics Institute AGI Training Philadelphia 101 West Elm Street, Conshohocken, PA 19428	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Aug 16 2017 to Thu, Aug 17 2017 American Graphics Institute	Online Live instructor-led class online	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Mon, Sep 11 2017 to Tue, Sep 12 2017 American Graphics Institute	Online Live instructor-led class online	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Sep 13 2017 to Thu, Sep 14 2017 American Graphics Institute	Philadelphia American Graphics Institute AGI Training Philadelphia 101 West Elm Street, Conshohocken, PA 19428	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Sep 13 2017 to Thu, Sep 14 2017 American Graphics Institute	Boston American Graphics Institute AGI Training Boston 120 Presidential Way Woburn, MA 01801	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Sep 13 2017 to Thu, Sep 14 2017 American Graphics Institute	New York American Graphics Institute AGI Training New York 21 W 46th St. New York, NY 10036	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Oct 11 2017 to Thu, Oct 12 2017 American Graphics Institute	New York American Graphics Institute AGI Training New York 21 W 46th St. New York, NY 10036	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Oct 11 2017 to Thu, Oct 12 2017 American Graphics Institute	Philadelphia American Graphics Institute AGI Training Philadelphia 101 West Elm Street, Conshohocken, PA 19428	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Oct 11 2017 to Thu, Oct 12 2017 American Graphics Institute	Boston American Graphics Institute AGI Training Boston 120 Presidential Way Woburn, MA 01801	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Oct 18 2017 to Thu, Oct 19 2017 American Graphics Institute	Online Live instructor-led class online	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Nov 8 2017 to Thu, Nov 9 2017 American Graphics Institute	Boston American Graphics Institute AGI Training Boston 120 Presidential Way Woburn, MA 01801	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Nov 8 2017 to Thu, Nov 9 2017 American Graphics Institute	New York American Graphics Institute AGI Training New York 21 W 46th St. New York, NY 10036	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Nov 8 2017 to Thu, Nov 9 2017 American Graphics Institute	Philadelphia American Graphics Institute AGI Training Philadelphia 101 West Elm Street, Conshohocken, PA 19428	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Nov 15 2017 to Thu, Nov 16 2017 American Graphics Institute	Online Live instructor-led class online	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Mon, Dec 11 2017 to Tue, Dec 12 2017 American Graphics Institute	Online Live instructor-led class online	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Dec 13 2017 to Thu, Dec 14 2017 American Graphics Institute	Boston American Graphics Institute AGI Training Boston 120 Presidential Way Woburn, MA 01801	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Dec 13 2017 to Thu, Dec 14 2017 American Graphics Institute	New York American Graphics Institute AGI Training New York 21 W 46th St. New York, NY 10036	$595.00
Photoshop Training Class - Introduction	Wed, Dec 13 2017 to Thu, Dec 14 2017 American Graphics Institute	Philadelphia American Graphics Institute AGI Training Philadelphia 101 West Elm Street, Conshohocken, PA 19428	$595.00

Introduction to Photoshop Training Class: Course Topics

Module 1: Navigating Photoshop and getting to Know its Workspace

Workspace, Tools, and Panels
Understanding Bridge
Discovering the Tools panel
Accessing tools and their options
Using panels
Customizing your panels
Hidden tools
Navigating the image area
Using the Zoom features
Maximizing productivity with screen modes

Module 2: Organizing and Managing Photoshop files using Adobe Bridge

Navigating files using Bridge
Using folders in Adobe Bridge
Making a Favorite to easily access Photoshop files and locations
Creating and locating metadata
Opening a file from Adobe Bridge
Searching for files using Adobe Bridge
Saving a Collection
Automation tools in Adobe Bridge

Module 3: Making and Using Selections in Photoshop

The importance of good selections
Using the Marquee tools
Changing selections into layers
Working with the Magic Wand tool
Using Photoshop's Lasso tool
Adding to and subtracting from selections
Saving selections
Feathering selections
Using the Quick Selection tool
Making difficult selections in Photoshop using Refine Edge
Using Quick Mask
Copying and pasting selections
Using Photoshop's Pen tool for selections
Converting a Photoshop path to a selection

Module 4: Painting and Retouching in Photoshop

Setting-up Photoshop's color settings
Color primer: understanding color
Understanding color gamut.
The RGB color model
The CMYK color model
Editing color settings
Selecting colors in Photoshop
Starting to paint color corrections
Using the Color panel
Using Photoshop's Brush tool
Changing opacity
Using the Brush Presets
Using the Airbrush feature
Applying color to an image
Changing Photoshop's blending modes.
The Eyedropper tool
Retouching images
Using the Clone Stamp tool
Repairing fold lines
Using the History panel
Working with the Spot Healing Brush
Fixing images with Photoshop's Healing Brush
Using the Patch tool
Using the Clone Source panel
Cloning from another source

Module 5: Color Correcting Images with Photoshop

Choosing Photoshop color settings
Photoshop Color Modes: working in RGB when color correcting
Reading a Photoshop histogram
Making Curve adjustments
Benefits of defining a highlight and shadow.
Locating the White and Black Point
Entering the white and black point values
Adjusting midtones in an image
Setting the neutral
Sharpening images in Photoshop
Taking care of red eye
Using the Camera Raw plug-in
Using Camera Raw controls
Saving and reopening a DNG file

Module 6: Using Content-Aware Tools in Photoshop

Adding image area: expanding an image using Photoshop
Viewing the on-screen ruler
Converting the Background into a layer
Scaling the background
Using Photoshop's Content-Aware Fill
Content-Aware Moves in Photoshop
Content–Aware retouching in Photoshop

Module 7: Introduction to Photoshop Layers

Discovering Photoshop layers
Selecting layers
Moving layers
Changing the visibility of a layer
Using masks in a layer
Preserve transparency in a Photoshop image
Creating a composition: merging images together in Photoshop
Moving images in from other documents
Creating a layer mask.
Editing the layer mask
Cloning Photoshop layers
Aligning and distributing layers
Applying filters to layers
Creating a type layer
Applying a layer style
Creating a clipping mask
Filtering Photoshop layers

Prerequisites for the Introduction to Photoshop Course

While a computer is provided for the Photoshop classes at American Graphics Institute, We recommend that you have the Adobe Photoshop application before starting the class to allow you to practice upon course completion. You can purchase the software or obtain a trial version from the Adobe website.

Course Materials for the Introduction to Photoshop Class

You will receive a copy of the full-color Photoshop Digital Classroom book and DVD created by the Adobe Certified Instructors at AGI. AGI instructors have created many of the official Photoshop training guides and books for Adobe Systems. This best-selling book is widely used around the world to teach Photoshop, and you learn directly from the authors when you take a class at American Graphics Institute.

This course is also included in the series of Photoshop certification training courses we offer.

Introduction to Photoshop Class

This Photoshop course helps you to be more productive and to create higher quality images more efficiently. You receive an introduction to editing, retouching, and enhancing images. Learn essential skills including how to make selective changes, color correct, and retouch your images.