Course Outline
Here's what you'll learn in more detail
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About the Exam
- Introduction FREE PREVIEW
- The aim of the course
- Why take the ACE exam?
- How much do you need to know about Photoshop?
- Career paths with Adobe certifications
- Important facts about the exam
- How to register for the exam?
- How to prepare for the exam?
- Recertificaion
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Getting Images into Photoshop
- Overview
- View options
- Preferences
- Find
- Quick Search
- Collections
- Labels
- Ratings
- Reject
- how Items from Subfolders
- Filtering
- Metadata
- Copyright status
- Keywords
- Tools menu
- Auto-Stack
- Placing images into Photoshop
- Placing vector artwork into Photoshop
- Quiz - Getting Images into Photoshop
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Navigating and Customising the User Interface
- Overview
- Working with panels and menus
- Toolbar
- Using Workspaces
- Document Windows
- View Options
- Quiz - Navigating and Customizing the User Interface
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Understanding Tools and Tool Settings
- Overview
- Selection Tools
- Retouching Tools
- Drawing Tools
- Vector Tools
- Quiz - Understanding Tools and Tool Settings
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Creating and Working with Layers
- Overview
- Understanding Layer concepts
- Working with Blend Modes and Opacity
- Using Layer Masks
- Filtering Layers and working with Layer Comps
- Applying Layer Styles
- Quiz - Creating and Working with Layers
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Adjusting Images
- Overview
- Cropping Images
- Resizing Images
- Straightening Images
- Quiz - Adjusting Images
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Applying Global Tonal and Colour Adjustments to Images
- Overview
- Levels and Curves
- Other Adjustment Layers
- Content-aware Tools
- Quiz - Applying Global Tonal and Color Adjustments to Images
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Working with Filters
- Overview
- Understanding and working with Smart Filters
- Quiz - Working with Filters
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Using Pixel and Vector Based Tools
- Overview of the topic
- Vector Drawing modes
- Working with Vector Shapes
- Working with the Pen Tool
- Quiz - Using Pixel and Vector-Based Tools
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Creating Selections
- Overview of the topic
- Basic Selection Tools
- Advanced Selection Tools
- Color Range
- Refine Edge
- Editing selections
- Quiz - Creating Selections
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Getting Images Out of Photoshop
- Overview of the topic
- Printing images from Photoshop
- Understanding file formats when saving images
- Color modes
- Behance
- Quiz - Getting Images Out of Photoshop
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Before Taking The Exam
- Checklist
- Adobe CC Certification FAQs
- Adobe Photoshop ACE Sample Exam