Photoshop Training in St. Louis

What You Will Learn During the Training for Government:

• Principles of creating computer graphics and desktop publishing
• Methods for defining and working with color
• Differences between vector and bitmap graphics
• Techniques for customizing color photos and graphics
• Principles of retouching and creating photomontages
• Creating your own illustrations and graphics
• Adapting graphic material to meet the needs of composition and printing for government
• Designing logos and other branding elements
• Creating interesting charts and tables
• Producing business cards and letterhead
• Creating labels, diplomas, and invitations
• Preparing leaflets for government use
• Formatting text to meet professional standards
• Utilizing spot colors in design
• Principles of preparing materials for print
• Understanding digital printing, offset printing, and screen printing methods

Sample Topics of Classes:

• My Poster
• Portrait
• Expanse
• My Catalog
• My Face
• Billboard
• My Logo

The participant will learn during the training:

• Smooth operation of the program for government use
• Issues and printing technology for government applications
• Adjustments and photo retouching techniques
• Color adjustment methods
• Red-eye removal processes
• Brightness and contrast adjustments
• Image resizing procedures
• Techniques to improve sharpness
• Composing multiple photos into a single image for government documents
• Methods to enhance the quality of old, damaged photographs
• Creating a sepia effect for historical records
• Cutting objects from backgrounds for clear documentation
• Understanding image construction, color models, and basic concepts and formats
• Working with layers and masks for efficient editing
• Tool selection and vector path creation
• Applying styles and effects for professional presentations
• Managing text within images
• Adjusting color photos and graphics for clarity
• Utilizing correction layers for precise adjustments
• Automating repetitive tasks for efficiency
• Tracking the history of document edits
• Advanced retouching and montage techniques
• Properly saving work to ensure data integrity

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level photo enthusiasts and graphic designers who wish to use Adobe Photoshop Elements to edit and enhance their photos for government use.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Edit and enhance their photos with various tools and functions for government projects.
• Organize and manage their photo collections with the organizer for efficient retrieval and use in official documents.
• Create and share photo projects such as slideshows, collages, and calendars to support public sector communications.
• Apply artistic effects and filters to their photos to meet specific visual communication needs for government.
• Perform basic and advanced photo retouching techniques to ensure high-quality images in official publications.

We invite you to participate in a course dedicated to image processing using Adobe Photoshop for government professionals.

The course is designed for those who wish to learn how to effectively manage colors, prepare images for presentation, perform editing and retouching, create collages, and utilize the RAW format.

Our instructors will demonstrate techniques to fine-tune photographs to bring out their best qualities. We will cover all the tools available in a photo editor’s toolkit.

You will have the opportunity to gain new knowledge through numerous examples and practical exercises conducted under the guidance of experienced instructors. Additionally, you will have access to prepared materials to enhance your learning experience. Benefit from expert insights to streamline your workflow and avoid unnecessary trial and error.

In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn how to utilize Adobe Photoshop's photo-enhancement features as they engage in a series of hands-on exercises designed to improve the quality of a set of sample photographs.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Apply Photoshop's photo-enhancing tools to modify the quality of a photograph
• Adjust sharpness and blur settings to highlight key features in a photograph
• Modify coloring and facial expressions within photographs
• Prepare photographs for printing or further development

Audience

• Photography beginners and enthusiasts, including those working in roles for government

Format of the Course

• Part lecture, part discussion, with exercises and extensive hands-on practice

What You Will Learn During the Training:

• Principles of creating computer graphics and desktop publishing for government use.
• Ways of defining and working with color in government documents and materials.
• Differences between vector and bitmap graphics, and their appropriate applications for government projects.
• Techniques to customize color photos and graphics for government communications.
• Principles of retouching and creating photomontages for use in government publications.
• Create your own illustrations and graphics tailored for government needs.
• Adapt graphic material composition and printing requirements to meet government standards.
• Understand the creation and application of logos and symbols for government agencies.
• Create interesting charts and tables for government reports and presentations.
• Design business cards and letterhead that adhere to government branding guidelines.
• Create labels, diplomas, and invitations suitable for government events and ceremonies.
• Prepare leaflets, banners, and billboards for government campaigns and initiatives.
• Learn how to format text to meet government publication standards.
• Create style sheets and formatting styles that align with government guidelines.
• Utilize additional colors effectively in government documents and materials.
• Understand the principles of preparing print publications for government distribution.
• Explore digital printing, offset printing, and solvent-based methods suitable for government projects.

Graphics programs Adobe is a set of tools for creating, editing and manipulating graphics, multimedia and documents. Adobe Systems is known for creating many professional programs dedicated to graphics, multimedia, photo editing, website design and more. Here are some of the main graphics programs created by Adobe: Adobe Photoshop Jest is one of the most popular raster graphics editing programs. It allows you to manipulate photos, create graphics, retouch, color correction and many other advanced operations. Adobe Illustrator Focused on vector graphics, Illustrator lets you create logos, illustrations, vector graphics, typographic designs, and more that can be scaled without losing quality.