Adobe Photoshop® CS2 - Level I

Exploring the Photoshop Environment

• Differentiate Raster and Vector Graphics
• Explore the Photoshop Environment
• Customize the Photoshop Environment
• Work with Navigation Tools
• Customize Menus
• Explore Adobe Bridge
• Apply Metadata and Keywords

Sizing Images

• Determine Display and Print Resolution
• Crop an Image

Selecting Image Areas

• Select Image Areas with the Marquee Tools
• Select Image Areas with the Lasso Tools
• Save Selections
• Select Image Areas with the Magic Wand Tool
• Select Image Areas with the Magnetic Lasso Tool
• Modify Selections

Creating Image Composites

• Make Floating Versus Fixed Selections
• Undo Previous Steps
• Copy Selections
• Create Layers
• Create Smart Objects
• Transform Layers
• Copy Layers Between Images
• Save Images in Photoshop Format
• Arrange Layers

Blending Composite Images

• Defringe Images
• Simulate Transparency with Opacity and Blending Modes
• Feather Edges

Exploring Image Modes

• Examine Mode Characteristics
• Explore Grayscale and Bitmap Modes
• Explore Color Modes

Applying Colors

• Select Colors
• Work with Painting Tools
• Clone Image Areas with the Clone Stamp Tool

Enhancing Images with Text and Special Effects

• Create Type Layers
• Apply Layer Effects
• Work with Filters
• Merge Layers and Flatten Images

Adjusting Images

• Create Levels Adjustment Layers
• Enhance Images Using Toning Tools
• Adjust the Hue/Saturation of Images

Saving Completed Images

• Save Images for Use in Print Applications
• Save Images for the Web
• Save Images as PDF

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