Introduction to Adobe Photoshop

Part of: Online Art and Design Courses

Course description

This course is designed specifically to introduce students to the key concepts and basic tools used in Adobe Photoshop.

Topics include image resolution, using layers, modifying and transforming selections, image editing and adjustments using layers and filters, and output parameters and protocol for web, devices and print. Students will also learn through presentations, discussions, and critiques.

Students are responsible for purchasing their own software. Adobe CC is required for this course.

Learning objectives

  • Differentiate between relevant vocabularies of digital formats by exploring the structure, organization, content creation and visual communication applying unique Abobe Photoshop CC designs.
  • Interpret the contextual uses of digital design formats and apply Abobe Photoshop CC techniques to visually construct and communicate their vision to audiences.
  • Demonstrate critical knowledge of Abobe Photoshop CC by studying and skillfully applying the full range of the software’s creation and editing capabilities to create their own design.
  • Create Photoshop CC designs using thoughtful, visual communication.
  • Critique individual’s preliminary work using professional examples and develop the visual acuity to plan the best revisions for their own final Abobe Photoshop CC designs.

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Continuing Studies statement on use of educational technology

This course will require the use of Zoom and may use other education technology such as internet-based applications, cloud services, or social media. In order to complete this course you will be required to either consent to the disclosure of your personal information outside of Canada to enable use of these technologies, or work with the Division of Continuing Studies to explore other privacy protective options (such as using an alias or nickname).