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Adobe Photoshop Syllabus
This syllabus covers everything from the basics to advanced features of Adobe Photoshop, focusing on photo editing, digital design, and creative enhancements.
1. Introduction to Adobe Photoshop
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Overview of Photoshop Interface & Tools
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Understanding the Workspace (Menus, Panels, and Toolbars)
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Setting Up a New Project (Canvas Size, Resolution, Color Modes)
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Keyboard Shortcuts for Efficiency
2. Basic Image Editing
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Opening and Saving Images (JPEG, PNG, PSD, TIFF)
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Cropping, Resizing, and Rotating Images
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Adjusting Brightness, Contrast, Exposure
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Auto Tone, Auto Color, Auto Contrast
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Understanding Histograms
3. Working with Layers
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Understanding Layers and Layer Panel
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Layer Masking & Clipping Masks
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Blending Modes and Layer Styles
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Adjustment Layers (Curves, Levels, Hue/Saturation)
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Smart Objects and Linked Layers
4. Selection Tools & Image Manipulation
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Marquee Selection (Rectangular, Elliptical)
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Lasso Tool, Magnetic Lasso, and Polygonal Lasso
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Quick Selection Tool & Magic Wand
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Refine Edge & Select and Mask
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Transform and Warp Tools (Resize, Skew, Distort, Perspective)
5. Retouching & Repairing Tools
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Healing Brush & Spot Healing Brush
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Clone Stamp & Patch Tool
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Content-Aware Fill
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Red Eye Reduction
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Dodge, Burn, and Sponge Tools
6. Color Correction & Adjustments
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Understanding Color Theory & Color Modes (RGB, CMYK, Lab)
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Color Balance, Vibrance, and Selective Color Adjustments
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Gradient Maps & Photo Filters
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Using the Eyedropper and Color Sampler Tools
7. Text & Typography
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Adding and Formatting Text
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Warping Text & Text Effects
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Working with Fonts & Type Layers
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Creating Text Styles (Emboss, Shadow, Glow)
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Typography for Print & Web
8. Filters & Effects
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Applying and Customizing Filters (Blur, Sharpen, Noise)
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Liquify Tool (Face-Aware Liquify)
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Camera Raw Filter
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Creating Realistic Shadows & Reflections
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Double Exposure Effects
9. Advanced Photo Manipulation & Compositing
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Combining Multiple Images (Blending & Masking)
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Creating Surreal & Fantasy Effects
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Dispersion & Smoke Effects
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Using Brushes and Custom Patterns
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Matte Painting Techniques
10. Digital Painting & Illustrations
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Custom Brushes & Brush Settings
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Smudge & Mixer Brush Tool
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Creating Concept Art & Digital Paintings
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Using the Pen Tool for Vector Graphics
11. 3D in Photoshop (For Advanced Users)
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Introduction to 3D Panel & Tools
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Creating 3D Text & Objects
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Applying Textures & Lighting Effects
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3D Rendering & Exporting
12. Exporting & File Formats
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Saving for Web & Print (JPEG, PNG, PDF, PSD, TIFF)
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Understanding File Compression & Resolution
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Exporting GIFs & Animated Images
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Preparing Files for Social Media, Websites, and Printing
13. Adobe Photoshop for UI/UX Design (Optional)
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Creating Web & App UI Mockups
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Designing Buttons, Icons, and Navigation Bars
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Working with Grids & Guides
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Exporting Assets for Developers
14. Photoshop Automation & Workflow Optimization
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Actions & Batch Processing
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Using Scripts for Automation
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Customizing Workspaces & Shortcuts
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Smart Objects for Non-Destructive Editing
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