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Photoshop For Photographers

Master the art of Photoshop and unlock its full potential for photographers in this hands-on training. Learn the essential techniques, from layers and masks to retouching tools and composites, to confidently enhance your images. Discover tips and tricks that will save you time and simplify your Photoshop workflow.

  • All levels
  • 16 and older
  • $175
  • 8130 Porter Rd, Virginia, DC
  • 8 hours

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  • $175
  • Falls Church @ 8130 Porter Rd, Virginia, DC 22042
  • 8 hours
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What you'll learn in this photoshop class:

Although Photoshop is powerful enough for the pros, it offers many options and opportunities for the digital enthusiast. Join Corey Hilz for a full day of hands on Photoshop training geared towards the new or limited experience Photoshop user.

This class focuses on the features of Photoshop that are useful for photographers and you'll learn skills that enable will you to use the program confidently and effectively. Corey will also share plenty of tips and tricks to save you time and make using Photoshop easier. Even if you find Photoshop complicated this class is designed to take away the mystery and make it easy to understand.

The class begins with an introduction to the Photoshop workspace and then explores techniques that only Photoshop offers, such as layers, masks, selections and creating composites. Photoshop's most exciting techniques require the use of layers so ample time is spent explaining how they operate and why you would want to use them.

Corey also gives an overview of how images travel between Lightroom and Photoshop as part of your overall workflow.

Class topics include:

  • Layers and Adjustment Layers
  • Using Masks for selective adjustments
  • Retouching tools
  • Creating and using selections
  • Creating simple composites
  • Brushes (effective use of size, hardness, opacity and flow)
  • Non-destructive color and tone adjustment
  • Skin softening techniques
  • Blending two exposures of the same composition

Note: This class is taught on student's own laptops loaded with Photoshop.

THIS CLASS DOES NOT COVER ELEMENTS.

Pre-requisite: Comfort with basic computer skills such as locating, opening and saving files.

School Notes: Mailing address:PO Box 855 Alexandria, VA 22313

Refund Policy

  • A refund or a credit towards another class (less a $20 processing fee) can be given if cancellation notice is given more than 6 business days from the scheduled class.
  • If there is no cancellation notice, or it is given 6 business days or less, no refund or credit will be given.

Please check the name and date of the class carefully.

  • Requests to reschedule a class will incur a $20 processing fee provided notice is given more than 6 business days prior to the class.
  • If request to reschedule is given less than 6 business days prior to the class, no refund or credit will be given.

If the school cancels or postpones a class due to weather or low enrollment, you can choose a full refund or a credit towards a future class.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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