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Dec
1
2014

HRD211 - Photoshop Level 1

When: Monday, December 1, 2014
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM CT

Where: Parkes Hall, 127, 1870 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Cost: NU Employees $145; Non NU Registrants $450

Contact: Learning & Organization Development   (847) 467-5081

Group: Office of Human Resources | Talent Development & Well-being

Category: Training

Description:

 

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This workshop explains how to use Photoshop to optimize images. Participants work with digital or scanned images and save them as PSDs, PNGs, JPGs and GIFs - formats that are widely used in printing and web-based environments. Feel free to bring your own files to practice with.
Prerequisite: Intermediate computer skills.


Key Points


Get to know the Photoshop environment by using tools and palettes

Resize and crop images

Optimize and adjust the resolution of images based on the output medium, such as Web or print

Use selection techniques to change specific parts of an image

Darken, lighten, and clean-up photos

Work with layers and flatten images

Create a composite image for image maps or flyers

Explore the many filter options to give an artistic look to you image

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