Synopses & Reviews
This critically-acclaimed interactive training program from Adobe Press offers exceptional quality high-definition video to teach the fundamentals of Adobe Photoshop CC.
Including more than 13 hours of video tutorials, the course comes complete with lesson files, assessment quizzes, and review materials. Experienced instructor Kelly McCathran presents a comprehensive introduction to Photoshop, including best practices as well as fundamental photography and image editing concepts. Beginning with an overview of the Photoshop interface, Kelly goes on to cover Photoshop’s powerful tools including new improvements to smart object and layer comps, features such as the Blur Gallery effects, Focus Mask, and more.
The video is wrapped in a unique interface that allows you to jump to any topic and also bookmark individual sections for later review. The unique “Watch and Work” mode shrinks the video into a small window to allow you to work alongside in Adobe Photoshop as you view the video. Project files used in the lessons are included on the disc so you can practice what you’ve learned. At the end of every lesson, you can test your knowledge by taking interactive quizzes.
Duration: 13 HR
User Level: Beginning/Intermediate
Closed-Captioning in English
System Requirements:
Mac OS X 10.6, Microsoft Windows XP, or higher
1 GHz processor or higher
2 GB RAM or higher
1 GB free HD space (does not include lesson files)
Hardware: DVD-ROM drive
Please Note:
• This DVD-ROM can be viewed on your computer, but it will NOT play in a DVD movie player.
• The course uses pop-ups; please enable them in your browser. For more information on how to enable Pop-ups please see our Learn By Video FAQ page at http://www.peachpit.com/LBVFAQ
Synopsis
This critically-acclaimed interactive training program from Adobe Press offers exceptional quality high-definition video to teach the fundamentals of Adobe Photoshop CC.
Including more than 13 hours of video tutorials, the course comes complete with lesson files, assessment quizzes, and review materials. Experienced instructor Kelly McCathran presents a comprehensive introduction to Photoshop, including best practices as well as fundamental photography and image editing concepts. Beginning with an overview of the Photoshop interface, Kelly goes on to cover Photoshop's powerful tools including new improvements to smart object and layer comps, features such as the Blur Gallery effects, Focus Mask, and more.
The video is wrapped in a unique interface that allows you to jump to any topic and also bookmark individual sections for later review. The unique "Watch and Work" mode shrinks the video into a small window to allow you to work alongside in Adobe Photoshop as you view the video. Project files used in the lessons are included on the disc so you can practice what you've learned. At the end of every lesson, you can test your knowledge by taking interactive quizzes.
Duration: 13 HR
User Level: Beginning/Intermediate
Closed-Captioning in English
System Requirements:
Mac OS X 10.6, Microsoft Windows XP, or higher
1 GHz processor or higher
2 GB RAM or higher
1 GB free HD space (does not include lesson files)
Hardware: DVD-ROM drive
Please Note:
- This DVD-ROM can be viewed on your computer, but it will NOT play in a DVD movie player.
- The course uses pop-ups; please enable them in your browser. For more information on how to enable Pop-ups please see our Learn By Video FAQ page at http: //www.peachpit.com/LBVFAQ About the Author
Kelly McCathran has been teaching Adobe applications since 1992 and computer classes since 1989. She’s an Adobe Certified Instructor in Photoshop and other Creative Cloud applications. Kelly has traveled North America and abroad, teaching applications to the largest printshops and ad agencies in the world; she is also the co-founder of onlineinstruct.com.