HCN Advertising Course Schedule
Starting October 2000
in ESF Computer Suite at Totton College

Week 1: Wednesday 4th October 2000
Introductions and Adobe Photoshop
Welcome to the HCN course. Using Adobe Photoshop to move balloons onto a different background. Selecting with lasso and magic wand. Deleting unwanted sky from around balloons and adding a layer mask so that the balloons can be blended into the clouds.

Week 2: Wednesday 11th October 2000
Resizing with Free Transform box. Filters
Recapping on last week and then extending your practice to other images. Using Control-T to 'Free Transform' selected objects so that they can be resized and rotated. Experiment with the magnetic lasso. Applying filters and fading the filter to achieve more subtle effects.

Week 3: Wednesday 18th October 2000
Scanning and networking. Clone and Pattern Stamp.
Adding your own pictures by scanning. Connect to other pcs on the network so that you can transfer your scanned images to your own folder. Practice your skills with your own images. Using the clone (rubber) stamp tool to paint out unwanted areas of your photographs.

Half Term: Mon 23rd - Sat 28th October 2000
No session, you may wish to use the time to gather your own images.

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