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How Photoshop training can change your way of looking at the world.



The first time I tried the training in Photoshop, I was producing an animated film for an independent production studio in Merida, Mexico. That was in 1995. We were using Adobe Photoshop 3.0 on MAC computers, the latest in technology. I was surprised at what graphic designers and digital editors were doing with Photoshop 3. Working with those people changed the way I saw the world.

I'm not a graphic designer or a visual effects editor. I was amazed at what Photoshop artists were doing with Photoshop 3.0 at 1995, and I'm equally amazed at what the artists are doing today with Photoshop CS2.

It was not a visually oriented person when I saw Photoshop in use the first time. I thought it was, but it wasn't, not when I was compared to people who did such amazing things with Photoshop. Managed, organized, planned, attacked logistic problems, I was in charge of the final part of the company, wrote and edited many texts in English and Spanish. We were working long days and sometimes longer nights. I inspired in what the editors of Photoshop did. We were using Adobe Photoshop to color and compose animated pictures, as Disney did in its animated version of the Beauty and the Beast two years earlier.

I sat next to the Photoshop artists every time I had a chance. Seeing them at work gave me a much deeper understanding of how to use color and how to balance the elements in a composition. This inspired me to be bolder and more artistic in using graphic images to add value to my works and text presentations. I wasn't doing them with Photoshop, but I was getting more out of all my family programs because of what I had learned about the design, color and composition of the Photoshop artists I had been working with.

Seeing Photoshop artists and digital editors changed the way I saw the world; I was becoming a more visually oriented person. And it leaked into everything I did, even in the way I put the text on a page. I developed a much deeper sense of how to compose the text as it gave me more awareness of the elements of the graphic composition. One area made me stronger in the other.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced Photoshop user, there's a level of training in Photoshop that's right for you. If you're just starting out, a Photoshop introductory training course will give you the basic skills you need to make the most of your photos and videos.

You may never dominate Photoshop the way those graphic artists and digital editors had mastered Photoshop 3 in 1995. When you enroll in Photoshop training today, you will be on the path to master Photoshop CS2. Even if you're still a rookie like me, training in Photoshop will add tremendous value to your life, even change the way you see the world.

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