Introductory Course Outline

Course Overview:
This one day is intended for new users or those who are self taught

Course Objectives:
To enable delegates to prepare images for presentation into brochures,
websites etc

Who Should Attend:
Anyone who as part of his or her role,who need to work with graphics

Course Contents:

Introduction to PainShop Pro
   Navigating around PaintShop Pro
   The Menus
   The Toolbars
   The Status Bar
Basic Operations
   Opening and closingt files
   Saving files
   Organising files (Browser)
Basic Techniques
   Using the tools provided  
   Zooming your picture
   using the deformation tool
   Using the cropping tool
   Using the mover tool
   Creating Selections
      Selection Marquee tool
      Freehand selection tool
      Selection wizard tool
   The eye dropper tool
   Painting tool
   Cloning tool
   Colour replacer tool
   Retouching tool
   Eraser tool
   Picture tube tool
   Airbrush tool
   Flood fill tool
   Text tool
   Drawing tool
   Using preset shapes tool
   Vector object selection tool
Changing your picture
   Adjusting the colours
   Adjusting hue and stauration
   Adjusting brightness and contrast
   Adjusting the amount of colours used
   Converting to grey scale
   Converting to black and white
   Manipulating your picture with filters and effects
      Overview of the filters available
      Overview of the effect available
   Manipulating picture files for use on the web
   (and other applications)
      Creating a transparent background
      Converting picture files to other formats
      Batch converting picture files

Round-up and Consolidation