1. Describe each Picture.

2. How will you relate each picture to

the other?
3. Do you have similar business in your
community? Why do you think this
business is so popular?
4. What characteristics or traits that a
person must have if they want to
enter this kind of job or business?
 A graphic designer is a professional
within the graphic design and graphic
arts industry who assembles together
images, typography or motion
graphics to create a piece of design.
 Creates the graphics primarily for
published, printed or electronic
media, such as brochures and
advertising.
 Sometimes responsible for
typesetting, illustration, user
interfaces, and web design, or take a
teaching position.
1. Solid knowledge of the printing industry
2. A good sense of layout, balance and how
to display information
3. Business savvy (strategy, branding,
budgets and corporate-speak)
4. Broad knowledge of current design trends
and art history
5. An inquisitive, curious, creative mind
Allows the user to digitally
manipulate photo and graphic
images to enhance more
powerful effects.
Ex. Photoshop, Coreldraw
Is a tool to create, modify,
combine and optimize digital
photos and images in your
computer.
Evolution
The Knoll Brothers

Thomas Knoll John Knoll

 Photoshop started life back in the late 80’s
when Ph.D. student Thomas Knoll was
working on his thesis-a work detailing the
processing of digital images. His creation was
to work with grayscale images.
 It didn't take long before his brother John
Knoll was intrigued by the program dubbed
display. John, who was working at George
lucas’ Industrial Sound & Magic, suggested to
his brother that they turned Display into a
more feature rich fully fledged image editing
program
 By 1988 the program had changed
dramatically, with a whole host of new
features and a name change to IMAGEPRO.
 One company decided to give the now
Photoshop a go, but it wasn't Adobe. A
company call BarneyScan were the first to
take to the brothers software.
 However, it wasn’t long before Adobe did see
the potential that Photoshop offered. In
September of 1988 John gave a presentation
to Adobe’s internal creative team, and the
rest is history
 February of 1990 version 1.0 of Photoshop
was ready and launched exclusively for the
Macintosh.
 It only featured four named programmers on
its splash screen a stark contrast to today.
 First version distributed commercially (by the
scanner company Barneyscan)
 Arrived in June 1991 bringing with it a whole
host of new features, color splash screen
included.
 Double the RAM of its predecessor
 In 1994, Photoshop 3.0 features both
Windows and Mac give introduction with one
of the programs most fundamental features:
LAYERS.
 Layers made the work of many photographer
and designer easier
 Two years after 3.0 arrived, its big brother hit
shelves.
 Introduced adjustment layers and macros
(known as actions)
 An action allowed
for the
automation of
generic tasks,
adding gain to
the time saving.
 May 1998, Adobe shipped Photoshop 5.0
known as Strange Cargo. With it came such
important features as the magnetic lasso,
editable type, and history panel.
 1999’s version 5.5 release the addition of
save the web. A feture added specifically to
format images for the Web, resulting in better
compression.
 Hit stores in September of 2000.
 Changes and new features introduced in this
version include various changes to the user
interface, the Liquify filter, vector shape
support and improvements to layer style
interface.
 It was the last major version with a numerical-
only suffix. Has the ability to manipulate digital
data from an ever-growing range of cameras.
 Adopts the CS suffix.
 2003 release saw the addition of customizable
keyboard shortcuts, along with the ability to now
write text directly onto a set path. Other features
introduced include support for larger files, new
match color tools, shadow and highlighting effect.
 In an effort to reduce piracy Photoshop CS was the
first version of the program to require product
registration.
 2005’s CS2 support HDR images. Introduced the
red-eye tool, spot healing brush, smart objects and
smart sharpen features.
 CS2 also saw the ability to select multiple layers at
once.
 Landed in 2007.
 Saw the quick select
tool along with special
image optimization
tool for creating
friendly files.
 Introduced 3D visual
effects
 Support 64 bit
versions of Windows
Vista.
 Arrived on the year
2010.
 Brings impressive
features as Content-
Aware fill and various
3D tools.
 Support 64-bit Mac OS
X along with a range
of new realistic
painting tools.
 Arrived on the year
2012.
 New user interface
 provide great video
editing tools.
 Improved 3D tools
 Better performance.
 Photoshop is a tool to create, modify,
combine and optimize digital photos
and images in your computer.
 This program excels in digital
photograph and is used to perform
subtle changes such as adjusting
brightness and contrast of the images,
combines different image elements
and keeps your images organized.
1. Click the Start button.
2. Click All Programs.
3. Select Adobe, then choose
Adobe Photoshop.
 Live
Workspaces

Applications
Bar
Menu Bar

Options Bar

Document
Tab

Tools Panel

Active Image
Area/Document
Window

Zoom Panels
Level Panel Dock
Menu Bar

Contains all the functions available in

Photoshop. By clicking a menu, a dropdown
list of tools or commands will appear.
Options Bar

Where you can choose a wide variety of

options to design and modify your image or
text.
Tools Panel

Tools that allow you to create, control and

modify images.
Active Image
Area/Document
window

Displays the active open file. The window

containing an open file is also called the
document window.
 Panels/
Help you monitor and modify images. Panes

Display location information, tool options

and history among other things.
 Panels
A Collection of panels or panel group. Dock
 Live
Workspaces

Applications
Bar
Menu Bar

Options Bar

Document
Tab

Tools Panel

Active Image
Area/Document
Window

Zoom Panel
Level Panels Dock