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PhotoShop CS4 Web Production

Duration:
Instructor-led Classroom Learning - 1 Day

Overview:
In this course, students will use Photoshop to create and optimize images for the web, stage web page components, arrange them aesthetically, and add interactivity to them.

Who Should Attend:
This course is intended for web professionals with a basic knowledge of Photoshop who are interested in using Photoshop for web production.

At Course Completion:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: - prepare images for the web. - optimize images by saving them in different formats and applying transparency to them. - apply color management techniques, adjust images, and ensure color consistency to create images that are attractive to the widest possible audience who use different platforms such as Windows® and Macintosh®. - create web page layouts. - export a web page. - create animations for the web and mobile devices.

Prerequisites:
Photoshop CS4 Level 1

Outline:

Lesson 1: Preparing Web Images

• Understand Images for Web
• Reduce File Size

Lesson 2: Optimizing Images

• Optimize Photographic Images
• Optimize Flat Color Graphics and Illustrations
• Apply Transparency Settings

Lesson 3: Preparing Images for Cross-Platform Viewing

• Set Up Color Management for the Web
• Alter Images for Displaying Across Platforms
• Snap to Web-Safe Colors

Lesson 4: Creating Web Page Layouts

• Create a Web Page
• Create Web Page Backgrounds
• Draw Editable Vector Shapes
• Create Effects

Lesson 5: Exporting a Web Page

• Prepare a Web Page for Export
• Export a Web Page

Lesson 6: Creating Animations for Web and Mobile Devices

• Create Frame Animations
• Create Timeline Animations
• Save Animations
• Preview Animations on Mobile Devices