CS4 HANDS-ON COMPUTER COURSE

Photoshop CS4 Primer

What You Will Learn
This workshop uses hands-on, step-by-step practice and review projects to learn Photoshops basic tools for professionally managing images. Using a variety of typical photographs, class projects will teach how to use the software to edit, color-correct, and prepare images for both high-resolution printing and for use on websites and cross-media publishing.

Tools and processes covered in this class include: using selection tools, creating layers, editing and correcting tools, text and photos, special effects, versioning, color management and workspaces. Class projects are designed to teach students Photoshops tools that are most frequently used to correct typical problems found in many photographs, and prepare files for professional publications and Websites.

Target Student
This course is intended for creative professionals, print professionals, publishers, pre-press professionals, and marketing communications professionals.

Before taking this course, students should be familiar with the basic functions of their computers operating system such as creating folders, launching programs, and working within a Mac or Windows environment. Knowledge of other desktop publishing and graphics programs are helpful, but not necessary in order to take this class.

Cost$675
WhenApril 20-21, 2009
July 13-14, 2009
December 9-10, 2009

For custom or on-site classes call for a quote.


U.S. Government Printing Office
Institute for Federal Printing and Electronic Publishing Stop FP, Room C-565
Washington, DC 20401-4302

Email questions & comments to theinstitute@gpo.gov or call 202.512.1283.

Register online at: http://www.gpo.gov/ifpep/registration.htm