PHT 220A Photoshop Foundations
Instructor: Ivette Spradlin
Email: ivette@ivettespradlin.com
Fall 2010, W 2:00-5:00pm
COURSE DESCRIPTION
An introduction to the Macintosh Operating System and Adobe Photoshop, this class helps students explore digital imaging as a method for manipulating and presenting their work. Techniques covered include scanning, image retouching, correction and manipulation, printing and creative use of layers, selections, and masks. Assignments include restoration, digital colorizing of black and white imagery and digital color printing. Grading is based on class participation, assignments and individual projects.
GRADING
Participation: 15%
Assignments: 60%
Final Project: 25%
MATERIALS
-Portable Hard Drive (jump drive, thumb drive, ipod, etc.) with at least 3GB of free space on it. You must back up all your work in this class!
-Box of Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster, 50 Sheets, 8.5x11
