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PhotoShop screen shotCreating images for the Web- Adobe PhotoShop

Duration: One to two days

Overview: By the end of the course you will be aware of all the aspects involved in creating images for the Web. This includes all the aspects of using Adobe PhotoShop for image editing.

Requirements: This course is intended for those who are planning or who are already involved in the development or management of a Web site.

This is a flexible course that can be adapted to suit the user's level of experience.

Contents:

  • Using PhotoShop (any version can be requested)
    • Creating images
    • Editing images
    • Work-flow for retouching
    • Layers
    • Transformations
    • Filters and effects
    • ImageReady animations
  • The use of images for Web sites
  • JavaScript / Java / Flash, etc
  • Screen resolutions - other devices
  • DPI/PPI
  • Screen sizes
  • Scanning images
  • Digital cameras
  • Maximum file sizes and downloads
  • Avoiding unnecessary scrolling
  • Alternative text - good practice
  • Using the GIFF image format
  • Indexed colour and colour palettes
  • Using colours
  • GIFF 87a
  • GIFF 89a
  • Anti-aliasing
  • LZW compression
  • Interlacing
  • Using the JPEG image format
  • JPEG compression algorithm
  • Hiding compression artefacts
  • Problems with flat colour
  • Progressive/standard encoding
  • PNG
  • TIFF
  • PSD

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