Photoshop Classes in Chicago, IL

This comprehensive Photoshop course enables students to create professional, complex graphics and edit images. Learn to manipulate photos and graphics for both print and web. Whether you’re new to Photoshop or been using it for years, you will have solid skills and be able to create, edit, and manipulate images with ease in our Adobe Photoshop class....

Photoshop is the very powerful and popular photograph manipulation software used for newsletters, advertisements, and web sites. In this class students will work with color, retouch images with filters and other methods, create layered images, and use masks. Course Outline: Lesson 1: Getting started Using Adobe Bridge Organizing & Customizing...

This class will cover topics including Camera Raw, Advanced Image Retouching, Smart Objects and Smart Filters, Advanced Compositing, Advanced Vector Drawing and more. This course is aimed at existing Photoshop users who need to improve their workflow by learning the more advanced features. Prerequisites: Students should have completed our Photoshop...

Students will learn how Professional Graphic Designers use Photoshop on a range of different design jobs. This course teaches beginners, step-by-step, how to create cutting-edge graphics and special effects with Photoshop. Target Audience: This Photoshop training is ideal for designers, marketers and anyone who is pursuing a career in graphic design....

Intended for students with basic graphic design skills and prior Photoshop experience, this course explores techniques used to create imagery and designs of a more advanced nature.  Students explore the far ranging use of this software including its uses for print, the web, and mobile devices. Topics include layers, masking, compositing multiple...

This is an introductory course is for those with minimal to no prior experience working with Mac laptops and/or Photoshop.  We will cover the basics of computer usage before we dive in to Photoshop. Learn the basic functions of the essential tools in Photoshop.  We will learn how to crop, rotate, adjust the image size, and how to make basic...

This class will cover creating montages using channels, using drawing tools, highlights, cropping, combining illustrations and photos, colorizing an image, creating layers with paths, chiseled effects, textures, and more. Course Outline Lesson 1: Raster Images Brushes Gradients Tool Presets Lesson 2: Vector Images Vector Paths Shape Drawing...

This 1-day beginner class is designed to get you up and running quickly in Photoshop. You will learn basic photo retouching, color correction, selections, replacing backgrounds, adding type, and preparing your images for print and web. This course is ideal for designers, marketers and anyone who is pursuing a career in graphic design.No prior experience...

Designed for students interested in fashion, this course provides an introduction to using Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop for the purposes of creating technical and non-technical illustrations that reflect the designer's unique aesthetic and create a sense of brand identity.  Coursework will result in a portfolio of electronic and print...

Students will learn all the essential tools and techniques to perfect photo manipulation. Our most comprehensive Photoshop course, taking you from Photoshop beginner to Photoshop master in 5 days. The trainer will show you step-by-step how Professional Graphic Designers use Photoshop on a range of different photo editing jobs. This...

Trying to find a creative way to show off your photographs? Learn how to edit your photos using Adobe Photoshop, and create a print with our inkjet printers. Then, use Laser Cutting & Engraving machine to make a unique frame, or engrave your photos onto wood.  Note: Bring 1-2 digital photos for printing.

This 3-day course covers techniques for working in Adobe Photoshop CC, including how to correct, enhance, and distort digital images, create image composites, and prepare images for print and the web. In addition to learning the essential elements of the Photoshop interface, the course will cover features like the new Frame tool, designing reflected...

If you're interested in becoming a project manager or simply want a more effective way to streamline and achieve your project goals, then this class is for you! We'll cover the fundamentals of project management, dissecting the differences between waterfall & agile project management. We'll then take a deeper dive into agile project management,...

Students will learn photo project basics and how to create layer comps. They will also learn how to optimize color management for print. They will explore various techniques for adjusting the quality of an image and making color adjustments.  Students will learn how to use CYMK separations for prepress, customize ink options, and adjust CYMK...

This course is designed for those looking to expand their knowledge of Adobe After Effects, including videographers with a desire to enhance their editing skills by integrating motion design techniques. Though not intended to address character animation specifically, students will explore basic principles as they apply to motion design with an emphasis...