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Photoshop 5.5 - Web Production

 

 

Course Length: One Day
Fees: Training at Client Offices: One delegate: £495 per-day + VAT

Additional delegates attending: £100 each per-day + VAT

Overview: This course covers the concepts and techniques for optimising images for display on the Internet. Delegates will learn basic techniques and concepts about image resolution and methods for reducing file size. Students will also learn about several graphic formats that are appropriate for Web images, and how to choose the best one for various types of images. The course will show to optimise images for display on multiple platforms. Delegates will also use ImageReady with PhotoShop to prepare images for the Web, and will use ImageReady to create animations.

Course Objectives:

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Use both Photoshop and ImageReady to create small, efficient Web graphics for fast downloads.

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Understand GIF, JPEG, and PNG file formats to choose the right one for each image.

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Calibrate your monitor, and preview images for both platforms so you can adjust images so they'll appear good on both Windows and Macintosh computers.

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Control dithering in images, using it when necessary to improve images, and avoiding it at times when it detracts from the quality.

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Use the Web palette appropriately to optimise images so they'll appear good on computers displaying only 256 colours.

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Use Photoshop and ImageReady to create layouts of Web pages, aligning items precisely to one another with guides and a grid.

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Slice complex images into sections, and use ImageReady to generate HTML code that joins the slices together in a table on a Web page, including Java rollovers and URL links.

bulletCreate animated GIF images that combine slow transitions and fast motion effects, while still maintaining small file sizes.
 

Web Image Preparation

bulletHTML and Image Files
bulletWeb Image Resolution Units
bulletControlling File Size

Optimising Images

bulletFormat Specifications
bulletOptimising Images

Preparing for Cross-Platform Viewing

bulletColour Management for the Web
bulletCompensating for Display Differences Across Platforms
bulletManaging Dithering

Web Page Layout and Slicing

bulletWeb Design Uses for Photoshop and ImageReady
bulletCreating a Rough Web Page Layout
bulletCreating Tiled Web Page Backgrounds
bulletSlicing Images

Animation

bulletPlanning Animations
bulletCreating an Animated GIF

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