Image Editing

  • Intermediate
  • 24 Hours / 3 Days

Image Editing will teach you use a variety of programmes to manipulate images, and prepare an image for printing or for publishing on the Web. By explaining the basics and defining all terms in a straightforward way, you will understand the key concepts underpinning image editing, and will have the skills to produce high-quality formatted digital images.

ON COMPLETION OF THIS MODULE THE CANDIDATE WILL BE ABLE TO
  • Understand the main concepts of using digital images; understand graphic format options and colour concepts.
  • Open an existing image; save an image in different formats; set image file options. 
  • Use built-in options, such as displaying toolbars, palettes, to enhance productivity. 
  • Capture and save an image; use various selection tools; manipulate images.
  • Create and use layers; work with text; use effects and filters; use drawing and painting tools.
  • Prepare images for printing or publishing.

Module Overview

  • Digital Images
  • Graphic Formats
  • Colour Concepts
  • Capturing Images
  • Image Creation
  • Settings
  • Enhancing Productivity
  • Selection
  • Image Manipulation
  • Layers
  • Text
  • Effects and Filters
  • Drawing Tools
  • Painting Tools
  • Setup
  • Print

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF THIS MODULE?

  • Can be applied to a range of image editing software from professional packages to ‘freeware’.
  • Certifies best practice in basic digital image editing.
  • Provides a solid grounding in working with digital images.
  • Developed with input from computer users, subject matter experts, and practising computer professionals from all over the world. This process ensures the relevance and range of module content.