Photoshop 1 Online Section 5417 Schedule
| Class | Date | Topics/Exams | Reading assignments | Homework assignments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1/12 | Introduction & Photoshop basics Introduction to the course and Photoshop Photoshop workspace Photoshop Help Panel manipulation Navigation Undoing image changes Lab orientation |
Overview and Tutorial Guidelines Tutorial 1 |
Start Homework 1 - 5 points |
| 2 | 1/19 | Files for Print & Web Resolution Printing Saving |
Tutorial 2 | Homework 1 due
Start Homework 2 - 8 points |
| 3 | 1/26 | Selections Making selections Marquee tools Lasso tools Magic Wand tool Quick Selection tool Refine Edge Copying and transforming selected pixels Saving and loading selections |
Tutorial 3 | Homework 2 due Inbox for Homework 2 Start Homework 3 - 23 points |
| 4 | 2/2 | Layers Background layer Layers panel Manipulating layers Layer options |
Tutorial 4 | Homework 3 due Inbox for Homework 3 Start Homework 4 - 13 points |
| 5 | 2/9 | Layer case studies Layer styles Type layers Case studies Exam 1 on classes 1-3 open 2/18 - 2/23 only Professional Development Activity Day on 2/16 (no class that week) |
Tutorial 5 | Homework 4 due Inbox for Homework 4 Start Homework 5 - 23 points |
| 6 | 2/23 | Painting Foreground & background colors Brush tool Pencil & eraser tools Fill tools Other fill techniques Stroke techniques |
Tutorial 6 | Homework 5 due Inbox for Homework 5 Start Homework 6 - 13 points Start Homework 7 (Project 1) - 23 points |
| 7 | 3/2 | Image management & Bridge Image sources Scanning Adobe Bridge |
Tutorial 7 | Homework 6 due Inbox for Homework 6 Continue Homework 7 |
| 8 | 3/9 | Simple automations Cropping & straightening Output to PDF Spring Break 3/15 - 3/20 |
Tutorial 9 | Homework 7 due Inbox for Homework 7 Project1 Gallery Start Homework 8 - 9 points |
| 9 | 3/23 | Design principles Exam 2 on classes 4-7 open 3/26 - 3/30 only |
Tutorial 8 | Homework 8 due Inbox for Homework 8 Start Homework 9 - 7 points |
| 10 | 3/30 | Correcting image tonality Image correction workflow Adjusting the tonal range Histogram panel Brightness/Contrast Adjustment panel Levels |
Tutorial 10 | Homework 9 due Inbox for Homework 9 Design Principles Gallery Start Homework 10 - 18 points |
| 11 | 4/6 | Adjusting image colors Color wheels Removing a color cast Variations command Color Balance Hue/Saturation Sharpening with the High Pass filter Color range & Replace Color |
Tutorial 11 | Homework 10 due Inbox for Homework 10 Start Homework 11 - 23 points |
| 12 | 4/13 | Painting with special tools Clone Stamp tool Spot Healing tool Red eye tool History Brush tool Art History Brush tool |
Tutorial 12 | Homework 11 due Inbox for Homework 11 Start Homework 12 - 21 points |
| 13 | 4/20 | Restoration Case Studies Exam 3 on classes 8-11 open 4/23 - 4/27 only |
Tutorial 13 | Homework 12 due Inbox for Homework 12 Start Homework 13 - 15 points |
| 14 | 4/27 | Fun with filters Filter overview Liquify Clouds Difference clouds Lens flare Motion blur |
Tutorial 14 |
Homework 13 due Inbox for Homework 13 Start Homework 14 - 12 points Start Homework 15 (Project 2) - 34 points |
| 15 | 5/4 | Putting it all together Magic Eraser tool Background Eraser tool Patterns Preset Manager and libraries |
Tutorial 15 |
Homework 14 due Inbox for Homework 14 Continue Homework 15 |
| 16 | 5/11 | Review for final exam Cumulative final exam open 5/14 - 5/18 only |
Homework 15 due
Inbox for Homework 15 Project2 Gallery |
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