Lesson 1 adobe photoshop

Answer the following questions:

1. Describe each Picture.2. How will you relate each picture to

the other?3. Do you have similar business in your

community? Why do you think this business is so popular?

4. What characteristics or traits that a person must have if they want to enter this kind of job or business?

Computer Graphic Designer A graphic designer is a professional within the graphic design and graphic arts industry who assembles together images, typography or motion graphics to create a piece of design.

Computer Graphic Designer Creates the graphics primarily for published, printed or electronic media, such as brochures and advertising.

Computer Graphic Designer Sometimes responsible for typesetting, illustration, user interfaces, and web design, or take a teaching position.

Top 5 Graphic Designer Traits

1. Solid knowledge of the printing industry2. A good sense of layout, balance and how to display information3. Business savvy (strategy, branding, budgets and corporate-speak)4. Broad knowledge of current design trends and art history5. An inquisitive, curious, creative mind

Photo & Graphic Enhancement Software

Allows the user to digitally manipulate photo and graphic images to enhance more powerful effects.Ex. Photoshop, Coreldraw

Adobe Photoshop

Is a tool to create, modify, combine and optimize digital photos and images in your computer.

Adobe Photoshop

Evolution

The Knoll Brothers

DEVELOPERS

Thomas Knoll John Knoll

Photoshop started life back in the late 80’s when Ph.D. student Thomas Knoll was working on his thesis-a work detailing the processing of digital images. His creation was to work with grayscale images.

Photoshop-Born in the 80’s

It didn't take long before his brother John Knoll was intrigued by the program dubbed display. John, who was working at George lucas’ Industrial Sound & Magic, suggested to his brother that they turned Display into a more feature rich fully fledged image editing program

Photoshop-Born in the 80’s

By 1988 the program had changed dramatically, with a whole host of new features and a name change to IMAGEPRO.

Photoshop-Born in the 80’s

One company decided to give the now Photoshop a go, but it wasn't Adobe. A company call BarneyScan were the first to take to the brothers software.

Photoshop-Born in the 80’s

However, it wasn’t long before Adobe did see the potential that Photoshop offered. In September of 1988 John gave a presentation to Adobe’s internal creative team, and the rest is history

Photoshop-Born in the 80’s

Adobe Photoshop Versions

February of 1990 version 1.0 of Photoshop was ready and launched exclusively for the Macintosh.

It only featured four named programmers on its splash screen a stark contrast to today.

New kid On the Block- Photoshop 1.0

Arrived in June 1991 bringing with it a whole host of new features, color splash screen included.

Double the RAM of its predecessor

Fast Eddy- Photoshop 2.0

In 1994, Photoshop 3.0 features both Windows and Mac give introduction with one of the programs most fundamental features: LAYERS.

Layers made the work of many photographer and designer easier

Tiger Mountain- Photoshop 3.0

Two years after 3.0 arrived, its big brother hit shelves.

Introduced adjustment layers and macros (known as actions)

Big Electric Cat-Photoshop 4.0

An action allowed for the automation of generic tasks, adding gain to the time saving.

May 1998, Adobe shipped Photoshop 5.0 known as Strange Cargo. With it came such important features as the magnetic lasso, editable type, and history panel.

Strange Cargo-Photoshop 5.0

1999’s version 5.5 release the addition of save the web. A feture added specifically to format images for the Web, resulting in better compression.

Strange Cargo-Photoshop 5.0

Hit stores in September of 2000. Changes and new features introduced in

this version include various changes to the user interface, the Liquify filter, vector shape support and improvements to layer style interface.

Venus in Furs-Photoshop 6.0

It was the last major version with a numerical- only suffix. Has the ability to manipulate digital data from an ever-growing range of cameras.

Liquid Sky-Photoshop 7.0 (CS 1)2002

Adopts the CS suffix. 2003 release saw the addition of customizable

keyboard shortcuts, along with the ability to now write text directly onto a set path. Other features introduced include support for larger files, new match color tools, shadow and highlighting effect.

Dark Matter-Photoshop CS1(8.0)

In an effort to reduce piracy Photoshop CS was the first version of the program to require product registration.

Dark Matter-Photoshop CS1(8.0)

2005’s CS2 support HDR images. Introduced the red-eye tool, spot healing brush, smart objects and smart sharpen features.

CS2 also saw the ability to select multiple layers at once.

Space Monkey-Photoshop CS2(9.0)

Landed in 2007. improved support for Vista and intel-based Mac.

Saw the quick select tool along with special image optimization tool for creating friendly files.

Red Pill-Photoshop CS3(10.0)

Hit shelves just one year short after CS3.

Introduced 3D visual effects

Support 64 bit versions of Windows Vista.

Project Stonehenge -Photoshop CS4(11.0)

Arrived on the year 2010.

Brings impressive features as Content- Aware fill and various 3D tools.

Support 64-bit Mac OS X along with a range of new realistic painting tools.

White Rabbit-Photoshop CS5(12.0)

Arrived on the year 2012.

New user interface provide great video

editing tools. Improved 3D tools Better

performance.

Photoshop CS6(13.0)-”Superstition”

Photoshop is a tool to create, modify, combine and optimize digital photos and images in your computer.

This program excels in digital photograph and is used to perform subtle changes such as adjusting brightness and contrast of the images, combines different image elements and keeps your images organized.

What is Photoshop Anyway ?

1. Click the Start button.2. Click All Programs.3. Select Adobe, then choose

Adobe Photoshop.

Starting Photoshop CS2

The Photoshop WindowApplications Bar

Menu BarOptions Bar

Tools Panel

Active Image Area/Document Window

Panels

Live Workspaces

Zoom Level

Document Tab

Panel Dock

The Photoshop Window

Menu Bar

Contains all the functions available in Photoshop. By clicking a menu, a dropdown list of tools or commands will appear.

The Photoshop Window

Options Bar

Where you can choose a wide variety of options to design and modify your image or text.

The Photoshop Window

Tools Panel

Tools that allow you to create, control and modify images.

The Photoshop Window

Active Image Area/Document window

Displays the active open file. The window containing an open file is also called the document window.

The Photoshop Window

Help you monitor and modify images. Display location information, tool options and history among other things.

Panels/ Panes

The Photoshop Window

A Collection of panels or panel group.Panels Dock

The Photoshop WindowApplications Bar

Menu BarOptions Bar

Tools Panel

Active Image Area/Document Window

Panels

Live Workspaces

Zoom Level

Document Tab

Panel Dock

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