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Course Name
Adobe PhotoShop CS to CS2 Upgrade

Contact Hours: 10

Course Description
If you’re making the move to Photoshop CS2, this course is a must have. It will quickly bring you up to speed on what’s new and how to make the best use of new features like Adobe® Bridge, vanishing point, multiple layer control, smart object, image warp, and more.

Your expert-led training is presented by Harold Driver. Harold has a knack for simplifying technical information and complex concepts so that you are able to quickly understand and apply his training. His engaging personality and technical expertise have made him one of the top-rated computer trainers anywhere. You will come away well prepared to fully utilize today’s up-to-the-minute computer technology to enhance your on-the-job effectiveness.

Harold’s expertise in software programs includes Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign), FinalCut Pro, Dreamweaver, Microsoft Office, and Front Page 2002. His career has included corporate training in a variety of computer skills and applications; computer lab training; database projects; Web site design, development and management; television production; work as a graphic designer, trainer and consultant for television networks, including CBS, NBC, TBS, TV New Zealand, and ESPN, as well as many other local television stations throughout the United States and the world; and as a Professional Speaker with National Seminars for over six years.


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How long will it take me to complete the course?

The amount of time it takes to complete the course is dependent upon the time you are able to spend in study. The actual length of the online video instruction is close to 2 hours. However to maximize the learning experience, that online video instruction is broken into many smaller topic segments that tend to be 10-15 minutes in length, and many have optional activities as well.

Will I be able to work at my own pace?
Yes. The modular format of the instruction method allows you to proceed according to your own pace. Your personal schedule governs your completion time.

Are there any required books for the course?
No. the printable materials are accessible from within each course segment and can be viewed online as well. These are included at no additional cost to you.

Can I assess what I have learned?
Yes. Each self-paced unit has an associated assessment quiz. From there you will be able to determine if you understood the concepts or if you still need to review the materials further.

What are the advantages of taking this course online?
Always accessible…on demand…single login…easy to manage…work at your own pace…these are just a few of the many advantages.

Outcome
After completing this course session, you will have gained a well-rounded education allowing you to...
  1. Understand the new features within PhotoShop CS2
  2. Enhance your current work with new enhancements
  3. Create professional quality output
  4. Work comfortably with the new Adobe Bridge applet
Enroll today in this course to start your learning.

Assessment
Evaluation of your performance will be based on...
  1. Individual module quizzes which can be taken before or after the training section
  2. Post quiz that assesses the combined topics covered within the complete courses level
Completing a self-directed course: It will be your responsibility to access the course through your individual login, learn from the one-on-one instruction segments, and assess your level of retention with the post tests. All course materials will remain accessible online for the period of the subscription access. The printable study guides can be retained indefinitely as a means of refreshing your skills after a period of time.

Outline

Level Introduction

1.0 The Bridge
  • 1.1 Color Setting
  • 1.2 Camera Raw
2.0 Vanishing Point

3.0 Image Warp

4.0 Spot Healing and Red-eye Tools

5.0 Optical Lens Correction

6.0 Smart Sharpen

7.0 Customize Menus

8.0 Help Center

9.0 Smart Objects and Layer Locks

10.0 Miscellaneous Items