Course Title: Adobe Photoshop for the Web



Virtual Training Company's Photoshop for the Web tutorial is designed for the user who has a basic comprehension of Photoshop and would like to brush up on the skills required for effective web design. Each of Rick Martin's lessons builds on the previous one, as he leads you through an example work project. He uses this project to show you how to format, slice, and save your work for the Web. You can begin learning now by simply clicking on one of the links below.


Course Author/Expert: Rick Martin

Language: english

Full Online Training Available: Yes

Number of Course Movies: 105

Course Duration: 7 hours



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Course Outline:



Straight away, you can go through the first three chapters of this tutorial. If you need all the lessons, then join the Online University - complete access to over five hundred and fifty courses right now for as long as you need them and even get an online university certificate. See below for details.




Introduction & Setting Up


Welcome & About This Course

Preferences - Saving Files - Display & Cursors

Transparency & Gamut / Units & Rulers / Guides & Grid

Plug-ins & Scratch Disks / Memory & Image Cache


Photoshop Basics


Screen Areas Overview

Layers

Layer Styles

Managing Assets

Actions & Droplets

Creating New Images

Opening & Acquiring Images

Blending Modes

Vector Graphics vs. Bitmap Graphics


Photoshop Tools & Techniques


Navigating

Painting l

Painting ll

Drawing

Shapes

Selecting l

Selecting ll

Filling

Modifying l ? Crop & Clone

Modifying ll ? Retouching

Modifying lll ? Sampling & Annotation


Basics of Web Design


Origins & Behavior / Internet & World Wide Web

Internet Architecture & Web Delivery

Web Page Structure

Graphic Architecture

Animations


Internet Constraints & Solutions


Download Time

Optimizing

Browser & Platform Compatibility

Browser Offset

JavaScript & Absolute Positioning

Table Backgrounds

Monitor Resolution

Interpolation

Image Shape


Color For The Web


Color Modes

Picking & Specifying Colors

Monitor Bit Depth

Web Safe Color

Browser Compensation for Missing Colors

Save for Web


Using Type


Type on the Web

Types of Type

Setting Graphic Type l

Setting Graphic Type ll


Image Formats


Image Formats Overview

GIF - Color Lookup Table (CLUT)

GIF - LZW Compression

GIF - Dithering l

GIF - Dithering ll

GIF - Color Reduction Algorithms

GIF - Transparent & Matte & Avoiding Halos

JPEG - Overview

JPEG - Saving

PNG - Overview & Saving


Working With Photographs


Cropping & Rotating

Removing Blemishes

Histogram

Levels

Color Balance & Curves

Selecting Areas

Modifying Areas

Photograph Effects for the Web


Creating Backgrounds & Textures


Background Techniques

Tiling Background Methods

Parchment Background

Muddy Concrete

VTC Pattern Background

Watermark Background

Microtiles

3d Pattern Background


Layer Styles


Layer Styles Overview

Simple Web Buttons

Squeezed Green Paint

Glass l

Glass ll

Water Drops & Liquify


Work Project - Simple Interface


Border

Navigation Panel

Button Text

Modifying & Tweaking

Slicing l

Save for Web l

Formatting l

Slicing ll & Save for Web ll

Formatting ll


Work Project - Layered & Perspective Interface


Formatting Text

Text Effects

Warped Text

Perspective Text

Swirl

Slicing l

Slicing ll & Save for Web


Work Project - Top Border Interface With Glass Buttons


Overview & Top Panels

Modifying the Top Panels

Glass Buttons

Divider Lines & Glowing Glass

Add Text & Slice

Save for Web & Formatting


Where to Now?


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