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Adobe Photoshop Courses

AACC’s graphics and desktop publishing noncredit courses teach essentials of Adobe Photoshop. To excel in these courses, you must have experience with Microsoft Windows or Macintosh operating systems, strong mouse and keyboard proficiency and a general understanding of graphic and desktop publishing terms and concepts.

For upcoming course dates, times, location and cost, visit AACC’s course search and select Noncredit for course type and Computer Technology (NC) as subject or enter the course number in the appropriate box.

CTT-338 - Adobe Photoshop Level 1
Work with graphic images using the pencil, paintbrush, airbrush and stamp tools. Resize and crop images,work with colors, color settings and layers. Prerequisite: CTC 357 - Windows 7 Basics or equivalent knowledge.

CTT-339 - Adobe Photoshop Level 2 
Work with selections and images, colors and layers, using channel and masking tools. Includes filters and special effects, automating tasks and an overview of ImageReady for Web graphics. Prerequisite: CTT 338 -  Adobe Photoshop, Level 1 or equivalent knowledge. 

CTC-328 - Photoshop: Web Graphic Design
Create high-quality, low-bandwidth graphics for the Web using the toolbox and tool options palette, layers and channels, paint and text tools, and color and color corrections. Learn how to create banners and rollovers. Textbook information available at College Bookstore. CEUs awarded.
Prerequisites:  CTC 357 Windows 7 Basics or equivalent knowledge.
Note: Bring a USB drive to class to store files.

Online Courses

OLI 388 - Introduction to Photoshop CS5   ONLINE 
Bring out the best in your images! Adobe Photoshop Elements 4.0 for Windows provides the tools for quick fixes and detailed enhancement. Experience the simplified process of editing images on your computer, correcting flaws and enhancing the final product. Learn to prepare images for e-mail and the Web. CEUs awarded.

OLI 383 - Photoshop CS5: Digital Photography I    ONLINE
Learn how to edit and enhance digital images with Adobe Photshop CS5. Explore professional techniques, how to correct flaws, add text and prepare an image file for emailing or the Web.  CEUs awarded.

OLI 384 - Photoshop CS5:Digital Photography II   ONLINE
Explore advanced feartures of photoshop CS5. Learn how to edit and enhance digital images, build collages, execute detailed editing and restore photos. CEUs awarded.

OLA 321 - Photoshop Elements 10: Digital  Photography I   ONLINE  
Learn to edit images, correct flaws, create simple art projects, prepare images for email and the Web, and organize images. CEUs awarded. 

OLA-322Photoshop Elements 10:  Digital  Photography  II  ONLINE
Learn how to perform detailed editing, build a collage and restore old photos. Develop an orderly workflow with options for portrait editing, image distortion and filters. Combine images with layers and synchronize artwork, frames and images. CEUs awarded.

For more information, contact us today at technologytraining@aacc.edu or 410-777-2325.