Who should attend this Adobe Photoshop course?
This course is aimed at Web professionals who need to create quality images specifically for display on the Web. Completion of the Basic and Intermediate courses or an equivalent level of knowledge is required for attending this course. You need to be familiar with PCs and the Windows environment.
What are the benefits of attending?
The aim is to achieve the best possible compromise between small file sizes for faster down load times, and maintaining image quality, for instance, keeping corporate colours true. The objective of this course is to learn to apply the right file settings required for optimal download times.
Course Outline
Web Image Preparation
· Understanding appropriate sizing and resolution for Web graphics
Image Optimization
· To examine optimization settings for JPEG and GIF files
· Optimization setting in PhotoShop and ImageReady
Working with Colour on the Web
· Hexidecimal colour
· Web safe colours
· The indexed colour palette
· Dithering and cross platform colour consistency
Implementing a “House Style”
· Styling Images by recolouring
· Removing unwanted background details
· Cropping to a consistent size
Creating Rollover Buttons
· Type tool
· Layer Effects
· Layer visibility in the rollover paletteM
Batch Processing
· Using batch processing to speed up repetitive tasks
Laying out Webpages and Image Slicing
· Creating a full screen Web graphic with Hot spots and other active Web features
Animated GIFs
· Planning the animation steps
· Building the animation in ImageReady
· Testing the animation and editing
· Viewing the animation in a browser
· Exporting the optimised animation file
Related Courses
· Abobe Acrobat
· Adobe PhotoShop
· Adobe Illustrator
