DM 113Photoshop I

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This course gives students instruction and practice using Adobe Photoshop® to artistically enhance digitally captured images at an introductory level. At the completion of the course, students will have created a series of related works that demonstrate entry-level technical and creative skills in digital photographic imaging. Participation in critiques will provide the opportunity to refine and improve projects. Examples of topics to be covered include digital capture, color correction, scanning, retouching, masking, compositing, special effects, filters, typography, and file preparation for output to print, web, and video. Note: Students may need to purchase a student Adobe creative suite software license if working from home. Please note: Adobe software does not work with Chromebook laptops. (CSU, AVC)