ART 202 Intro to Photoshop Imaging

An introductory course that initially covers basic Adobe Photoshop tools, exposure techniques, color correction, sharpening methods, use of filters, compositing techniques and digital photographic printing that is rooted in the investigation and creation of digital imagery. Aesthetic concerns, creative visual problem solving and group discussions are stressed. Motivated students can expect a firm grasp of basic techniques and a clear start toward digital photographic visual literacy. Students are required to bring a working digital camera to the class. Materials fee. Open to non-Art majors (L05).