Computer WorkGroup Training

Corel PhotoPaint

Duration : 1 Day

Pricing : Basic - 1 person $750, 2 people $850 for both (see pricing page for full details)

Pre-requisites : Introduction to Windows or equivalent experience.

For Whom: The course is intended for people who wish to crop or touch up scanned images and photographs, create bitmap images or stylise drawings.

Course Objectives: At the conclusion of the training participants will be able to -

• Customise PhotoPaint
• Crop & Deep Etch Images
• Select specific parts of an image
• Retouch scanned images
• Fine control the painting tools
• Transform parts of an image
• Apply custom effects
• Select colours
• Separate images

COURSE OUTLINE

COREL PHOTOPAINT - 1 DAY INTENSIVE INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION

• Raster Image Files
• The PhotoPaint Window
• Magnification
• The Toolbox
• RollUps
• Moving Around

BASIC EDITING

• Erasing
• Cropping
• Resizing
• Correcting Mistakes
• Duplicating an Image

SELECTING PARTS OF AN IMAGE

• Rectangular & Elliptical Masks
• Extending & Limiting selections
• Freehand Masks
• Lasso Tool
• Magic Wand
• Pen Tool
• Node Editing

PAINTING TOOLS

• Line Tool
• Pencil Tool
• Paintbrush
• Airbrush
• Eye-dropper
• Clone Tool
• Blur & Sharpen
• Brighten & Darken
• Special Brushes
• Shape Tools

PREFERENCES

• Customising PhotoPaint
• Scanning in PhotoPaint

OBJECTS AND LAYERS

• Pasting Objects
• Selecting Layers
• Ordering Layers
• Object Control
• Merging Layers
• Text Objects

FILLING A SELECTION

• Solid Fill
• Fountain Fills
• Magic Fill
• Textures

TRANSFORMING PARTS OF AN IMAGE

• Mirroring
• Rotating
• Scaling
• Skewing
• Adding Perspective
• Distorting

EFFECTS

• Applying Effects
• Blur
• Image Corrections
• Stylised
• Special Effects
• Modifying Colours

TYPE

• Adding Text
• Formatting Text

COLOURS

• Selecting Colours
• Editing Colours
• Four Colour Separation
• Channels
• Converting Image Types