Total Time: 3 hour(s)

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.

Ojectives: 
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: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.