Tel: 0844 844 2428

Clients

No joke ... but we have taught (in many cases, more than once) to all of these companies:

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* Accolade Publishing
* Accurate Solutions Ltd
* Ace4Training
* ACS-APT Computer Systems Ltd
* Active Silicon
* Active Solutions Europe Ltd
* Allied Manufacturing
* Amerex
* American Express Travel
* Antonmanor
* Arity Limited
* Aston Taylor Ltd
* aura
* Award Learning Services Ltd
* Aztec Marketing
* BCIM London South Bank University
* BE Aerospace UK Ltd
* Bechtel
* Bechtel Ltd
* Biggerfish Design
* Bio-Rad Laboratories Ltd
* Bluefrog Ltd
* Boltblue
* Bond Hotel
* Bourne Leisure Ltd
* Bournemouth University
* BP
* BPP Learning Media
* Brasher Leisure Ltd T/A Sweatshop
* Brunel University
* BskyB
* Building Research Establishment Ltd
* CADinteractive
* Castle Computing Services Ltd
* Chroland Associates Ltd
* Church House Conference Centre Ltd
* CIMA
* City Interactive Media
* Comet Group
* Community Server Ltd
* Concep Group Limited
* Concern Worldwide
* Control Techniques
* Copenhagen International School
* Crystalblue Solutions
* Cultoon Television Limited
* Customer Interaction
* David Richards Limited
* DBT
* Defaqto Ltd.
* dept of economics, maths & stats
* Discovery Communications Europe Ltd
* Discovery Communications Ltd
* DMG World Media
* Donmar Warehouse
* Dubai College
* Dubai Heaven On Earth
* EDCTP-EEIG
* Enterprise Insight
* Europa Components
* Families for Children
* FAS Office
* FERN
* Findaplaceabroad.com
* FIRA International Ltd
* Firetoys Ltd
* FL1 Solutions
* Foremost Curreny Group
* FRANCOPHIX SERVICES
* Fuss3 Solutions Ltd
* GE HEALTHCARE
* Giles & Posner Ltd
* Glint Facilities
* Global Beach
* Grass Roots Ltd
* H Bauer Publishing
* Harley Cosmetic Consultancy Ltd
* Harrow College
* Hays
* Healthcare Education Services
* Hertfordshire County Council
* Hertfordshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
* Holland Park School
* HP Foods Ltd
* HWTMA
* I Want One Of Those.com
* i-2-k
* i2k Ltd
* Impact Marcom
* Inspired Gaming Group
* Interdirect Ltd
* International Greetings
* International University Link
* ISA Retail
* ITFC
* ITV
* James Eckhardt
* Jog Ltd
* JollofTutors
* JWT London
* Kent County Council
* kerbsideprophet.com
* Keziah Design Ltd
* KLC School of Design
* Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
* Lehmann Communications
* London Fertility Centre
* Loudspeaker/ Lateral Group
* Luton Sixth Form College
* Lynn Simpson
* Man Investments
* Man Investments AG
* MCS Creative Ltd
* Medina High School
* Merton College
* Metadigm
* Metropolitan Police
* Minerva Computer Services
* Mining Communications Ltd
* MOD, DASA(CS0)
* Modernisation Initiative
* Monarch Airlines
* Monks Walk School
* Mothercare
* Mothercare Uk Limited
* My Mustard
* NATS c/o Business Training Partnership
* Network Data Holdings PLC
* Nichols Plc
* Nokia UK Ltd
* North Yorkshire Police
* Norwich City Football Club
* OHL GROUP LIMITED
* Oil Technics Ltd
* OmniLedger Ltd
* onezerosix
* Orantez
* Otsuka Pharmaceutical Europe Ltd
* OV Productions
* Oxford University Press
* P&O Ferries
* PartyGaming Marketing (UK)
* PFA Consulting
* Pfizer Limited
* Powergen / E.ON
* PreScript Communications Ltd
* Princes Trust
* Punchline Media & Events LTD
* R P Europe Limited
* R.A.G.S.
* RDS Networks Ltd
* Red Letter Days
* Reed Learning
* Reed`s School
* Research Now
* RNIB
* Rocketseed
* Rothamsted Research
* Royal Academy Of Music
* RP Europe
* Sandwell and Birmingham Hospitals
* Saxon Industries
* Serco TTI
* Sesame
* Sesame Ltd
* Severndroog Castle Building Preservation Trust
* Snap Surveys
* Something Graphic Ltd
* Sort IT.biz Ltd
* south kent college
* South West of England Regional Development Agency
* Southampton City Council
* Southampton Solent University
* Squeeze Digital Ltd
* SR Media Ltd
* ST JOHN FISHER CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
* St Matthew Academy
* Standout
* Stiefel Laboratories
* Stocklin Ltd
* Stoke-on-Trent City Council
* Style Coaching Institute
* Surrey Police
* Systex Ltd
* Tectura UK
* Telmanage Limited
* Tesco
* The Deeping School
* The Mobile Music Company
* The Mobile Music Company Ltd
* the National Deaf Children`s Society
* The PD Group
* TimePlan Education Group Ltd
* TMN Media
* Toshiba
* Tourdesign Ltd
* TW Podcasts
* Twyford C of E High School
* United Utilities
* University of Hertfordshire
* University of Southampton
* URBAN PUMPKIN
* V2 Music Group
* VillaCentre Limited
* Virgin Games
* Vocal Limited
* Vokera Limited
* waterwhileaway
* West Herts College
* X Games LTD
* Yamaha Electronics (UK) Ltd
* YouNique Photos

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"I really had an insight into web designing especially on the introduction of CSS to me. It was very fruitful and I hope to continue when I get back home."

John, ECOWAS Court Of Justice.

"Great location, easy parking and the training was excellent. It was a valuable use of my time."

Sue, Teacher at Hitchin Boys' School.

"I found The Dreamweaver Training course from 21st Century Training to be very beneficial, both in the skills it taught me on a practical level and the conceptual understanding I was provided, which has significantly improved the performance of our company website. Before the course my understanding of website design and development was minimal, but since attending I have gone on to run our company website, creating improved functionality and making it a more informative and attractive marketing tool. The basic understanding of SEO provided in this course enabled me to manage optimisation efforts, the result of which was a leap in our Google ranking from barely visible to the first 3 pages for our desired search term. I would recommend this short course for anyone interested in learning about website design and development using Dreamweaver, whether experienced or novice."

Jessica, Giles & Posner.

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Elstree Film Studios - Training Courses - An Introduction to Adobe Photoshop









"Surpassed all expectations!!!" The Mobile Music Company.

Adobe Photoshop is the industry standard and professionals' choice for image editing, graphic design, photographic retouching, web development, multimedia, post-production, animation and more besides. User-friendly tools and features allow for complex tasks to be carried out quickly and easily and new users can achieve sophisticated results in a relatively short period of time. Photoshop is widely used by hobbyists, enthusiasts and professionals alike for private and public purposes when creating or manipulating images for use in print production and the web, making the software the number one priority on any photographer or designers CV.

Getting started with Photoshop however can be a daunting task and this essential 1 day course provides an ideal introduction to those digital imaging concepts and techniques that are so vital to know in order to master this powerful program. Attending 21st Century's Adobe Photoshop Introduction training course will arm you with the understanding you require to begin producing professional looking images. We include only the most relevant, useful and practical information to form this concise, yet comprehensive course.

"Great to get to grips with the basics so I can now go home and play!" University of Hertfordshire.

Duration: 1 day.

Location: 21st Century New Media (Production Offices), Elstree Film Studios, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire WD6 1JG. [MAP]

Prerequisites: A basic knowledge of using Windows and the Internet is required.



COURSE CONTENT

The Interface

  • Toolbox
  • Context Menus
  • Tool Options Bar
  • Menu Bar
  • Palette Well
  • Rulers
  • Guides and grid
  • Navigating in Photoshop
  • Shortcuts
  • File Browser

Managing Palettes

  • Layers
  • Channels
  • Paths
  • History
  • Navigator
  • Styles
  • Actions
  • Info

Working with Photoshop Tools

  • Painting
  • Selecting
  • Editing
  • Using Vectors and Paths
  • Canvas Size
  • Image Size
  • Transform
  • Rotate Canvas
  • Photoshop Filters

Adjusting and Retouching Images Tonality

  • Levels & Curves
  • Auto Levels

Colour

  • Complementary Colours
  • Colour Balance
  • Hue/Saturation
  • Desaturate

Focus

  • Actual Pixels
  • Scaling
  • Sharpen
  • Sharpen More
  • Sharpen Edges

Understanding Digital Colour

  • Colour Channels
  • Bit Depth
  • Additive and Subtractive Colours
  • RGB
  • CMYK
  • Greyscale
  • Duotone
  • Indexed Colour

Understanding File Properties

  • Vector vs. Bitmapped Editing
  • File Size, Image Size
  • Input and Output Resolution

Saving Files

  • PSD
  • EPS
  • PNG
  • TIFF
  • JPEG
  • GIF

Creating a Montage

  • Adjusting and retouching multiple images
  • Using Selection Tools
  • Cutting out multiple images
  • Cropping images
  • Managing layers
  • Creating shape
  • Using Content and Object Layers
  • Using Layer Masks
  • Managing Layer Sets

Working with Selections

  • Editing Selections
  • Using Quickmask
  • Transforming Selections
  • Colour Range
  • Adding
  • Subtracting
  • Transforming
  • Contracting

Working With Layers

  • Layers and Backgrounds
  • Layer Types, Sets and Styles
  • Layer Opacity
  • Managing Layers
  • Photoshop text
  • Object layers
  • Layer masks
  • Layer options
  • Layer blending modes
  • Adjustment layers
  • Gradient layers
  • Solid Colour layers
  • Pattern layers
  • Shape layers
  • Type layers
5-20% discount if you book for more than one delegate!
Further discounts are available when booking multiple courses,
Please call and arrange to speak to our training secretary
on 0844 844 2428.

Adobe Photoshop Training Courses
Date Days Total (Excl VAT)  
September 2008
3/9/08 1 250
October 2008
7/10/08 1 250
November 2008
4/11/08 1 250
December 2008
2/12/08 1 250


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