Photoshop Training - Photoshop CS3 Essentials

Photoshop CS3 Essentials is a blended learning solution which combines our 2 day instructor led training course, with 6 months access to our Learning Management System (LMS) including training course content, course discussion forums, extensive glossary, additional exercises, samples & other online learning support.

The 2 day Photoshop training class is run monthly at our London centre or available at your own location & is a great way for beginners to get up to speed with the product.

Audience
Design professionals who want to create and design graphics using Photoshop for final print and web output. Target customers are advertising agencies, marketing agencies, production houses, or departments that work in such disciplines within the larger organization. In order to complete this course you will require basic computer skills such as a basic understanding of a computer's operating system, launching an application, creating & saving files, and copying files from CDs & other media.

Objectives
Upon successful completion of our Photoshop training, students are able to:

  • explore Photoshop.
  • paint & retouch images.
  • enhance an image.
  • work with layers and selections.

Course Overview

This course covers a number of topics including:

  • Creating a new Document
  • The Interface
  • Brushes
  • Selecting
  • Brightness/Contrast & basic Colour Manipulation
  • Blurring/Sharpening
  • Text
  • Layers
  • Cloning
  • Vanishing Point
  • Shapes, Swatches, & Styles

For a complete overview please click here to download a complete PDF version of the Photoshop CS3 Essentials course overview.

Samples of our course feedback:

"A very good instructor, he had excellent knowledge and was always quick to provide assistance"

Senior Support Officer
Basic Skills Agency

"Very nice environment. A very capable tutor who put us all at ease and was happy to do anything he could to help."

R Gent
Private Individual

"Very knowledgable and when asked would be able to give good examples and would re-explain when needed"

Intranet Administrator
Barclays

"Very Comfortable environment to learn in"

Creative Assistant
The Walt Disney Company

"Comfortable and pleasant, good working space.
[The Instructor] explained things very clearly, and was easy to understand"

Medical Photographer
Queen Victoria Hospital

Our Instructors

Highlander's Photoshop training classes are all taught by experienced instructors who in addition to their extensive real world experience are certified by Adobe at both Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) and Adobe Certified Instructor (ACI) level for Photoshop.

 

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photoshop training price matchCourse Facts

Name: Photoshop CS3 Essentials
Duration: 2 days
Price: £495
Locations: London, Manchester, onsite
Max Class: 10 delegates
Post Class Support: 6 months

Call Free on 0800 156 0777
for pricing, availability and advice.

 

Post Course Online Support Including:

Slides and exercises
As part of your package you get 6 months access to the course slides and exercises via our Learning Management System (LMS).

Post Course Support
You will have 6 months post course support from our instructors via the LMS.

Additional Sample Material
In addition to the files used in the course, the LMS gives you the ability to work through extra sample files, and real world examples thereby reinforcing your knowledge.

Photoshop Glossary
The glossary allows you to search through a wide range of terms, functions, data types etc. This is autolinked within the Photoshop training forums and other material, and hence can also act as a valuable quick reference directory.

Useful Resources
Our instructors spend a vast amount of research time on technologies like Photoshop and come across a wide range of great resources which are listed within the LMS.

Skills Assessment
As part of the course you will also have the opportunity to take the Photoshop skills assessment test. This is made up of 36 random multiple choice questions, and is run over a timed period of 30 minutes. This is a useful way to see how well your skills are developing.

 

Booking and Dates

The scheduled 2 day Photoshop class runs on the following dates at
London centre

22 Sept 08
13 Oct 08
10 Nov 08
08 Dec 08

Manchester Centre

Call 0800 156 0777 for dates