Lesson 1: 15.2010 – Introduction
Introduction to Visual CultureGeoff Woolfenden took us through an introduction to Imaging 1 and explained what we would be covering in the class. Biggest thing that i took out of the introduction was the importance to manage your files!! Having a bit of trouble with using the Macs as I've never used one before but I love the new features to a regular PC.
What We Will Be Covering
- Identify a range of file types and their uses.
- Compare and evaluate methods of uploading digital files using general operating systems and dedicated imaging software.
- Describe and demonstrate the uploading, viewing and outputting of digital files for a range of purposes using general operating systems and dedicated imaging software.
- Discriminate between a range of scanning devices and techniques for specified outcomes including internet use, data projection and photographic printing.
- Identify and explain a range of digital imaging concepts such as colour mode, colour space and bit depth as well as demonstrate typical fundamental digital image enhancement techniques.
- Identify digital image workflow patterns and create a simple file management methodology that conforms to established industry norms.
Starting Photoshop | There are a variety of ways to start Photoshop (or any other application for that matter). 1. Click on it’s icon in the Dock – The Adobe icon expands to reveal all the Adobe products installed. Click on the one you want. 2. Double click on an image file that has Photoshop assigned as it’s application. 3. Drag an image file onto the Photoshop icon on the Dock 4. Select an image file and use the right mouse click to open the drop down menu and select ‘Open with’ and select the application. 5. Select an image file and use the ‘File->Open With-> …’ menu to select the application. 6. Use the Finder to search the Applications folder, then double click on the one you want to start. |
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