Photoshop 7 Series: Adding Type
Product Code: PHOT11 Time: 3.0 hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course shows users how to use Photoshop 7 to create and edit point, box, outline, shadowed, and ghosted text. It also covers spell checking, rasterizing text, making shapes and paths from text, and creating type selection outlines.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Use the Type tool
  • Work with a type layer
  • Work with Character and Paragraph palettes
  • Warp type
  • Edit type
  • Use the new Spell Checker
  • Create special effects with type

Topics:

  • The Type tool
  • Creating Point and Box text
  • Typing text
  • The Character and Paragraph palettes
  • Warping type
  • Editing the Type layer
  • Spell checking, Rasterizing, and Converting to Shapes
  • Type Selection Outlines
  • Creating Outline type
  • Adding Drop Shadows
  • Ghosted Text

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 98, NT, 2000, or XP. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. (5.5 or higher for MindLeaders Central) Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Sound card, with speaker or headphones is recommended, but not required to play the courses. Macromedia Flash Player 7.0 (Note: We do not recommend or support installation of the Yahoo toolbar.) JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.


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