Photoshop CC Basics Boot Camp Information

Photoshop CC Basics Boot Camp by Mary Brown is designed to provide basic introductory information for beginners who have little or no experience with Adobe Photoshop CC.

This course offers basic introductory information for the beginner who has little or no experience with Photoshop. You will get an introduction to the software program, a tour of the workspace and settings through hands-on exercises, video tutorials and PDF handouts. By the end of the course you will be able to begin your own project from start to finish because you’ll have a better comfort level of how to work with text, layers and saving various file formats.

The course is broken into easy to digest sections and you can work at your own pace.

What You’ll Learn In Photoshop CC Basics Boot Camp?

• How to use Bridge and other ways to bring images into Photoshop
• Navigate the Photoshop workspace, understand the panels and menu settings
• Understand the different tool functions, when to use them and how to understand their settings
• Work with layers, opacity and blending modes
• Crop, adjust, resize and straighten
• Save and format your files for printing or online use
• Create your own actions
• Save different file formats

Who is this course for?

• You have some creative instinct but you’ve studied graphic design
• You are a self-starter and are motivated to work on your own.
• Have had good experience with video learning but would like to have a bit more interaction.
• You’re a photographer or other creative and want to learn to enhance your work with added design skills.

About Author

Mary A. Brown, simply known as Mary B., is the proprietor of Mary B. Photography and Design. As a 20-year veteran of design and photography, Mary B. has photographed numerous celebrities including super models Tyson Beckford and Naomi Campbell, and rapper/mogul Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson. As a previous art director and designer at Black Enterprise magazine, she has managed hundreds of cover photo shoots including those of Oprah Winfrey, tennis pro Venus Williams and Bishop TD Jakes.

In 2011, Mary B. began dedicating her skills and talents to capturing the enjoyable moments of everyday life, making all of her subjects feel like celebrities. Since then, she has photographed a wide range of weddings, family portraits, anniversaries and other special occasions.

Working as a freelance photographer she has covered President Baraka Obama, Rev. Jesse Jackson and Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka. Aside from Black Enterprise Magazine, her work as been published in Wine & Spirits magazine and Jet magazine.

A graphic design professor at New York City College of Technology, CUNY, Mary B. is an expert in Photoshop and InDesign. She has taught a variety of courses including Publication Media, Digital Imaging, Foundations of Graphic Communications and Photography for Design & Graphic Arts.

She began her formal artistic training at the High School of Music and Art in New York City, where she studied fine arts. She continued her studies of graphic design and photography at the Fashion Institute of Technology and also received a degree from Brooklyn College in English.

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