Photoshop 2 at the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City. Fall 2010

Saturday, August 28, 2010

Welcome to Fall Semester!

Erin Gleeson's two sections:

Mondays from 2-5pm, Room C230
Wednesdays 8-11am, Room C230
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Hi Photoshop 2 students, and welcome to Fall semester at F.I.T.! Hope you all had a great summer.

I am Erin Gleeson, and I'll be your instructor. You can check out some of my work at www.eringleeson.com. You can contact me at: erin@eringleeson.com

Throughout the semester, I will post info pertaining to the class on this blog including weekly assignments, readings, notes, pictures and ideas. You are welcome and encouraged to contribute to the blog and post your work/ thoughts as well.

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PH-274 Photoshop 2 for Photography Students

Required Text: Adobe Photoshop CS5 for Photographers by Martin Evening

http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Photoshop-CS5-Photographers-professional/dp/0240522001/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1283188938&sr=8-1

General Course Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, students will have a deeper understanding of advanced
digital capture techniques and an advanced understanding of Adobe Photoshop CS5
that will enable them to manage and evaluate color on their own home computer
systems, to prepare imagery for use on the web and print. They will be able to effectively create both digital and printed portfolio presentations of their photography and will master the basics of retouching.

The students will have:
1. Gained experience in digital color management.
2. Utilized and become familiar with advanced digital cameras and image formats.
3. Become skilled in the essentials of image editing and image enhancement.
4. Established an efficient workflow.
5. Acquired advanced digital printing skills.


Course Description:

Within this course, students learn intermediate Adobe Photoshop & Bridge software skills as well as digital imaging, editing and color management techniques. Topics covered will include camera raw format, downloading and processing images, how to automate a simple web photo gallery, making a PDF presentation and preparing images for print and web portfolios.

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