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  • Photoshop for Social Media Graphics Training

    Photoshop for Social Media Graphics Training

     

    Adobe Photoshop Social Media Graphics CourseOur onsite Photoshop for social media graphics training courses are hosted on your premises in Derby and across Derbyshire. They are also available as online Photoshop Training sessions held with a live instructor. 

     

    On this course you’ll learn to create promotional material for social media including posts, animations and video for all popular social media channels including Linkedin, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest.

     

    During your training you can expect to create and edit banners, design dramatic images and text, build animated images and work with video. We also explore the scope of Photoshop’s AI tools and how they can be adapted for social media design. The course leads you step by step through each area using a hands on approach.

     

    Who is this Photoshop for Social Media Graphics Training for?

     

    This course is ideal for anyone looking to learn Photoshop whilst creating graphics for social. Over the years we’ve delivered this to small businesses, marketing departments, designers, social media teams among others.

     

    This Photoshop course is ideal for anyone wanting to learn Photoshop whilst working with images /video /animations and is fine those new to the software or those with some existing skills.

     

    How do online Photoshop for Social Media Graphics Training Courses work?

     

    Online Photoshop Training Courses available 24 /7This is available as a virtual Online Photoshop Course with a virtual live instructor with whom you’ll have direct contact with via chat, video and screen sharing throughout.

     

    Our online training courses are available via all the most popular video conferencing software including Zoom, Teams, Google and WebEx. It’s your choice which one you prefer.

     

    We are often asked if we record the training sessions for you to refer to after the training and the answer is yes we do. We feel it is important for you to have something to refer to and are more than happy to record your session.       

     

    Do you provide Weekend Photoshop Training Courses?

     

    Yes we do. We offer 24 /7 training for our online courses including weekends and overnight for our international clients.

     

    Find out more about our Photoshop Weekend Training Courses

     

    Added Bonus’s of Online Photoshop Courses

     

    An added bonus of our online courses is there’s no travel involved meaning less stress on the planet so environmentally it makes great sense.

     

    No fighting traffic or public transport just get up, have tea /coffee and something to eat, turn on the computer and we’ll be there ready to deliver your course.

     

    And by the way we don’t care if you’re wearing your Jim-Jams or last nights lop-sided party hat.

     

    All our digital design courses are available online. If you have any questions about any of our Online Adobe Training courses please do not hesitate to get in touch for an informal chat.

     

    Online Photoshop Training Courses

     

    How do onsite Photoshop Training Courses work?

     

    An onsite Photoshop training course for large team roll outs, 121 sessions, company groups /workshops. There are a number of benefits to onsite courses but the main ones are:  

     

    • The training is focused entirely on your and your company requirements

    • No traveling involved for you or your team saving travel & expenses

    • Cheaper than traditional training

    • The approach is focused specifically on you and your specific needs this is not a generic one size fits all course. 

    • Prior to the training you chat with us about your aims, content preferences and levels of delegate /s knowledge

    • This Photoshop course can be tailored to suit you or your team

    • Flexible dates & times to suit you

     

    Flexible dates and flexible Photoshop training

     

    We run our courses to suit your schedule so dates are worked out around your diary. 

     

    Once you’ve booked your course with us we organise a pre-training online meeting to discuss the course content ensuring that everything is exactly what you need to enjoy your training experience with us.

     

    What will I learn on this Photoshop Training Course?

     

    This Photoshop Course will show you the basics of the software, the tools and techniques needed to work in Photoshop but with all the content is targeted to around digital output. You will be learning how to create a variety of different social media images and also learn how to design and animate professional GIF’s and produce short marketing videos using Photoshop’s Timeline.

     

    During the Photoshop session find out to use Typography to produce gripping headings, sub heads and paragraph text and learn when to apply type styles such as serif, sans serif and slab serifs. It also shows you how to use many of the character /paragraph formatting options to control things such as space after, tracking, leading and kerning to give text a professional edge. The training also shows you how to apply lighting effects and FX effects to give your images extra pop for web output.

     

    In brief you will learn how to:

     

    • Work with Multiple Artboards
    • Create & Edit Images
    • Work with Layers /Artboards /Multiple Artboards
    • Enhance & Edit Colour
    • Photoshop Tools & Panels
    • FX Effects
    • (Shadow, Perspective & Lighting)
    • Animated GIFs
    • Creating & Editing Video
    • Create Social Media Icons
    • Create /Import Vector Artwork
    • Create & Edit Video /Animations
    • Optimise Images for the Web
    • Output to Web & Social Media

     

    Photoshop for Social Media Graphics Training Derbyshire and other locations

     

    As well as running Photoshop Courses in Derbyshire we also travel the UK delivering onsite tailored sessions. Some of the places we visit are Leicester, Ashby de la Zouch, Coalville, Melton Mowbray, Nottingham, Derby, Sheffield, Lincoln, Cambridge, Oxford, Worcester, Liverpool, Rugby, London, Peterborough, Rutland, Milton Keynes.

     

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    Greta Powell Training Ltd

     

    Photoshop for Social Media Graphics Training - Overviews

    Beginning Photoshop

    Overview of Photoshop for Social Media Graphics

    Chat about Photoshop & Brand

     

    Photoshop Setup for Social Media

    Setting Up Projects

    Social Media Destinations /Sizes

    Your Social Media Aims

    Stock Images /Image Banks

    Working with Artboards

    Frame Tool

    Photoshop Presets & Time Savers

     

    Photoshop Artboards

    Creating Artboards

    Adding /Removing /Positioning Artboards

    Artboard Properties 

    Artboard Presets /Custom Presets

    Artboards & Layers

     

    Photoshop & Vectors

    Adding Vector Shapes

    Editing & Customising Vector Shapes

    Using Pen Tool for Vector Art

    Stoking & Filling Vector Shapes
    (Fill Colour, Gradient, Texture & Patterns)

    Opacity & Blends

    Creating, Designing & Editing Social Media Icons

    Photoshop for Social Media

    Design & Design for Facebook

    Create & Design for Twitter

    Create & Design for Instagram

    Create & Design for WordPress & Blogs

    Create & Design Animations

     

    Photoshop & Animation

    Frame Based Animation

    Animation & Layers

    Animation Properties

    Tweening
    (Position, Opacity & Effects)

    Tween With

     

    Photoshop Timeline

    Timeline

    Understanding the Timeline

    Timeline Positioning

    Onion Skinning /Settings

    Multi Layer Animations

     

    Photoshop Accurate Layout

    Grids / Guides / Rulers

    New Grid Layout

    Pixel settings

    Image Resize / Resolution / Artwork Size

    Photoshop & AI Tools

    Use Contextual Fills to generate artwork

    Effective Contextual Prompts

    Adding Backgrounds using Contextual Fills

    Removing Backgrounds using Contextual Fills

    Working with Neural Filters

    Downloading and Editing Neurals

    Using the Remove Tool

     

    Photoshop & Video

    Create Video Timeline

    Video Formats

    SmartObjects
    (working with the Timeline)

    Converting Layers to SmartObjects

    Opening & Combining Multiple Clips

    Working with Video Groups

     

    Photoshop Video Tools

    Understanding Frames

    Frame Speed

    Frame Timing

    Trimming & Transforming

    Fades & Transitions

     

    Photoshop & Keyframes

    Understanding Keyframes

    Adding /Deleting /Moving Keyframes

    Working with Keyframe Properties

    Keyframe Animation

    Keyframe Interpolation /Tweening

     

    Photoshop Exporting

    Rendering Video

    Export with H.264 codec
    (along with the HD 1080p 25)

    MP4 etc

    Export to GI

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