Photoshop Basics

You will learn to use the basic tools for cropping, adjusting the contrast and tone of your image. This is an excellent workshop for those who want to study the Certificate IV but don't have any experience with Photoshop.⁠

If attending in person, you will have the choice of using the computers in our Digital Suite or bringing your own device. If studying online, you will the latest version of Photoshop on your computer.

*This course is on the desktop version of Photoshop only.

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Important Dates

This course is only available for the below dates

February 22 2025 Saturday 10am-5pm

August 09 2025 Saturday 10am-5pm

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Fee By Instalment

Afterpay is available for this course. Simply click enrol now and select it as an option at checkout

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Class Prerequisites

You must have a basic understanding of computer technology – if unsure, please call us on (08) 8354 0839

You will be working on images provided and your own creations, so you should bring two or three images on a USB that you believe need some simple work/adjustments.

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Duration

One day course 10am - 5pm

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Required Materials

If you have your own laptop computer with Photoshop installed you are welcome to bring it along if attending in person. We have Apple Mac computers you can use at the CCP, or if you are online, your computer will need to have the latest version of Photoshop installed.

If attending in person, bring your lunch, and a USB stick with images. Also have a notebook and pen to make notes as the lessons unfold. Photocopied course notes and guides will be provided.

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Additional Information

Learn (or refresh your knowledge of) the basics of Photoshop. This is a one-day class for intro- or intermediate-level students who want to understand the Photoshop workspace. We'll cover the fundamental tools for layers, masks and selections, adjusting colour, exposure and a few tricks as well.

If you've worked with Photoshop before but haven't practiced for a while, this class would also be a great refresher.

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You will Learn:

• Photoshop’s working environment

• Straightening and cropping

• Adjustment Layers

• Cloning to repair your images

• Layers, selections and masking to better control your editing

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