Graphic Designing I

Paper Code: 
MAM 326
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Objective: 

To give students in depth knowledge of various elements of Adobe Photoshop

12.00
Unit I: 
Introduction to adobe photoshop

About Photoshop, Navigating Photoshop, Menus and panels, Opening new files, Opening existing files

12.00
Unit II: 
Menu Bar

The New Applications Bar & the Options Bar, Exploring Panels & Menus, Creating & Viewing a New Document, Customizing the Interface, Setting Preferences

12.00
Unit III: 
Playing with the Images

Resizing and cropping images, Understanding Pixels & Resolution

12.00
Unit IV: 
Tool Bar

Selecting with the Elliptical Marquee Tool , Using the Magic Wand & Free Transform Tool, Selecting with the Regular & Polygonal Lasso Tools, Using the Magnetic Lasso Tool, Using the Quick Selection Tool & Refine Edge

12.00
Unit V: 
Practical Aspects of photoshop

Painting in Photoshop, Photo retouching, Introduction to color correction

Essential Readings: 

• Adobe Photoshop CC Classroom, Adobe Press, 2012

Academic Year: