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Subject 'Computer Graphics and Digital Photo Processing. Adobe Photoshop II'

Name in Estonian: Arvutigraafika ja digitaalne fototöötlus. Adobe Photoshop II

Year:   2019/2020    2020/2021    2021/2022    2022/2023    2023/2024    

State codeFE.42.12
Study languageEstonian
ChairDepartment of Photography
Credit points 2 ECTS
Grading method Distinctive

General description

• the fundamentals of pixel graphics and digital photo processing — the skills and knowledge to be used in creative self-expression;
• the theory of digital photo processing ( channels; color systems – RGB, CMYK, LAB, HSB; color spaces/profiles; color management and the problems involved) ;
• the theory of specific aspects of photographic post-processing: color correction; retouching; masking; composites;
• planning the process for a work in pixel graphics: thinking; starting point, judging possible problems; finding solutions;
• work on practical tasks: Photoshop user interface; retouching, special effects.

Study outcome

On successful completion of this course the students should be able to:
• use Photoshop software for the post-processing and preparation for different outputs (print, display);
• knows the common color spaces and profiles;
• knows the methods of color correction and color retouch, the needs and causes for these corrections;
• can creatively construct a collage, envision the need for various collage elements and their combined effect in the end result;
• can use pixel graphics methods for self-expression; understands the limitations and applications of different techniques;
• analyze the problems that may arise and find effective solutions;

Is taught in following curricula

2019: 2271  
2018: 2271  
2017: 2271  
2016: 2271  

Is taught in rounds

     2019/2020 Spring semester

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