Photoshop Training: Complete 4-day course
Doussou Formation offers a comprehensive training program to help you master the fundamentals of image editing and graphic design with Adobe Photoshop. Designed for beginners or self-taught users looking to structure their knowledge, this training will guide you through: Hands-on workshops throughout the course will allow you to apply your newly acquired skills by creating patterns, simple animations, and ready-to-use visuals. By the end of this training, you’ll be able to turn your ideas into professional, impactful, and high-quality visuals.Photoshop Training: Complete 4-day course
Introduction to Photoshop
- History and evolution of the software
- Getting started with the interface
- Overview of key features
- Customizing and managing workspaces
- Introduction to Mini-Bridge
Mastering the Essentials
- Understanding resolution and image definition
- Difference between image size and canvas size
- Introduction to essential tools: selection, text, hand, zoom, etc.
- Overview of palettes: shapes, layers, colors, paths…
- Understanding CMYK vs. RGB color modes
- Separation modes: print, video, spot color, duotone…
- Using web-safe color palettes
Image Adjustment and Optimization
- Using the adjustments panel
- Sharpening and correcting curves and levels
- Adjusting brightness, contrast, and saturation
- Enhancing shadows and highlights
- Applying transformations: scale, rotate, flip, warp…
Working with Layers
- Understanding different types of layers
- Organizing, managing, and merging layers
- Using transparency and blend modes
- Applying adjustment, fill, and text layers
- Creating and managing layer masks
Selection Tools and Techniques
- Selection tools: Marquee, Lasso, Magic Wand, etc.
- Creating, saving, and transforming selections
- Using options: feathering, quick mask mode, color range
- Applying gradients, swatches, styles, Pantone…
- Hands-on workshop: creating a pattern
Vector Graphics in Photoshop
- Working with vector shapes
- Using the Pen tool and Bézier curves
- Managing anchor points
- Performing precise cut-outs
Exporting Your Work
- Saving files for print
- Optimizing and exporting for the web
Color Management
- Adjusting and applying colors
- Using the Gradient tool
Paths and Dynamic Shapes
- Handling multiple selections
- Advanced shape properties: rounding and dynamic behavior
Advanced Photo Retouching
- Using the adjustments panel and histogram
- Targeted corrections: shadows, midtones, highlights
- Advanced tools: lens correction, blur effects, perspective
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Préalables :
- Be comfortable using your computer environment, whether on macOS or Windows.
Objectifs :
- Learn how to navigate efficiently through the Photoshop interface and understand its historical evolution
- Master the software’s fundamental tools and key concepts such as image resolution and dimensions
- Use layers, masks, and blending modes to build complex visual compositions
- Perform advanced adjustments including sharpening, curves, levels, and localized corrections
- Create precise selections and work with vector shapes for a professional-quality result
Montréal :
Québec :
Gatineau / Ottawa :
Moncton :
Classe virtuelle (en ligne) :
1022 $
per participant
Duration :4 day(s), is 28 hours.
Hours: 9 am-5pm, 2 coffee breaks.
Locations: Montreal, Gatineau / Ottawa, Quebec City.
Regular price: 1203 $
*The preferential rate applies if you register at least two participants in the same session.
Why Choose This Photoshop – Beginner Training?
Whether you're a beginner, a self-taught creative, or undergoing a career change, this training is designed to provide you with strong, practical foundations in visual creation.
Through a structured and progressive approach that combines theory, live demonstrations, and hands-on exercises, you will learn to master Photoshop’s essential tools, understand the fundamentals of photo editing, and create impactful visuals tailored for both web and print.
With guidance from our experienced instructors, you’ll gain efficiency, independence, and confidence to bring your personal or professional creative projects to life.
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