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Creative & Digital Marketing · Essential

Photoshop Presentation Essential course in Petaling Jaya

Use Photoshop to turn renders and drawings into polished presentation boards – editing, retouching, compositing and layout.

  • FeeRM1,399
  • Duration2 days
  • Hours10.30am–5.30pm
  • WherePJ campus
  • SoftwareAdobe Photoshop
  • CertificateYes

About this course

This course is centred on the manipulation of digital images through image preparation, image editing, and image creation. You will learn how to create a new image, crop, transform, retouch, paint, enhance, resize and add artistic touches. Selection methods and working with layers are also dealt with.

What you'll learn

  • Use tools/palettes effectively and understand the terminology
  • Select image using a variety of ways and crop and transform them
  • Resize images, change resolution, retouch and repair photos
  • Understand and work with Layers, Masks and Channels
  • Optimise graphics for printing and use with the web

Day-by-day programme

Day 1

  • Essential – The Photoshop Screen, Getting to know the Tools & Palettes, Using guides, grids and rulers, Navigation and Zoom shortcuts
  • Selections – Why use Selections, Creating selections using Marquee tools, The Lasso tools
  • Selections – The Magic Wand and Quick Selection tools, Adding or Deleting from selections, Controlling Tonal Values
  • Selections – Creating Toned and Tinted Images, Selecting by colour range, Feathering selections, Quick Mask mode
  • Re-Touching Techniques – Custom colours, Dodge and burn tools, Crop and rotate artwork, Sharpen and Blur filters, Focus tools
  • Re-Touching Techniques – The Clone & Heal tools, The Healing Brush tools, The Colour Replace tool, Red eye reduction
  • Re-Touching Techniques – Digital darkroom techniques, Creating and editing gradients
  • Filters, Painting and Drawing – Using Filters and Plug-ins, Using the Unsharp Mask, Cloning Images, Burn/Dodge/Sponge Tool
  • Filters, Painting and Drawing – Mixing and applying paint and fill colours, Print and web safe colours
  • Filters, Painting and Drawing – Using the Airbrush, Pencil, Paintbrush and Eyedropper tools, Using the Paint Bucket tool
  • Filters, Painting and Drawing – Drawing shapes, Creating vector shape layers, Polygon, line and custom shape tools
  • Filters, Painting and Drawing – The add, subtract, intersect commands, Editing vector shapes using the pen tools
  • Filters, Painting and Drawing – Adding colour fills, gradients and patterns

Day 2

  • Working with Layers – Creating and viewing multiple layers, Moving, scaling and rotating layers, Linking & aligning layers
  • Working with Layers – Merging, flattening and saving layers, Locking and protecting layers, Layer group
  • Working with Layers – Applying and editing type, Rasterizing shape and text layers, Saving and flattening layered files
  • Merging Layers – Applying transparency, Basic layer blending modes, Text layers, Adjustment layers
  • Merging Layers – Special effects: drop shadows, glows and embossing, Layer masks
  • Working with Text – New Features, Creating a Text Layer, Text Paragraphs, Adding Text Effects, Painting Text, Text anti-aliasing
  • Special Effects – Using Photoshop filters, Working with the Filter Gallery, Fading the effects of filters
  • Saving Files – File formats, Choosing the right colour mode, Adjusting resolution and image size, Cropping or enlarging the canvas
  • Printing and Optimising Documents – Colour modes, resolution & image size, Printing from Photoshop, Printing from other applications
  • Printing and Optimising Documents – The save for web command, Creating transparent GIF files

Who should attend

Anyone need to use Photoshop to manipulate images or those wanting to know the basics with a view to using it with other application e.g. Pagemaker or InDesign.

Before you join

  • No prior knowledge of Photoshop is assumed.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Photoshop Presentation Essential course?

2 days, 10.30am–5.30pm each day, at MTTC College's PJ campus.

How much does Photoshop Presentation Essential cost?

The course fee is RM1,399 per participant. Companies can also ask for an invoice.

Will I get a certificate?

MTTC Certificate of Completion will be issued to participants with full attendance record upon completion of training.

Can my company claim the fee from HRD Corp?

MTTC College is an HRD Corp registered training provider. Choose “Company invoice” when you register, or contact us, and we'll check the claim options for your company.

Do I need any experience?

No prior knowledge of Photoshop is assumed..

What happens after I register?

You'll receive a confirmation with your registration number. Our team will contact you before the course with the venue details and what to bring.