Use the Apple Mac Photos app to import and organize images, edit photos, share pictures, sync with your iPhone, create videos, and publish photo albums.
Photos on Your Mac Course Description:
Photos has amazing tools for importing photos, then organizing them using People, Places, Keywords, Favorites, and Albums.
Improve your photos with Photos’ powerful editing tools. We’ll cover all aspects of the editing options that Photos has to offer, including cropping, red-eye, retouching, and adjusting color.
Photos integrates automatically with Mail, Facebook, and more. We’ll look at how to download photos from the web and email, then import them into your Photos Library. Then we’ll learn how to share your photos with the world as easily as clicking a button.
Turn your Photos into a self-running slideshow with a soundtrack! We’ll edit your photos, arrange them, create Ken Burns pans and transitions, set them to music, and upload them to YouTube for your loved ones to see.
Another great way to keep your memories alive is with prints, photo albums, and greeting cards. We’ll learn how to design professionally-published keepsakes, using the 3rd party extensions like Mimeo and Motif that are available from the App Store!
You’ll Learn About:
- How to import & organize your photos
- Events, Faces, Places, Keywords, Flagging, Albums, Smart Albums, Searching
- Enhancing Your Photos
- Rotate, Red-Eye, Straighten, Crop, Retouch,
- Brightness, Contrast, Saturation
- Edge Blur, Definition & Sharpness, Highlights & Shadows
- Temperature & Tint, White Point
- Sharing Photos
- Sending photos over email, uploading to Facebook, Flickr, Twitter
- Printing out favorite photos at home and/or sending away to be professionally printed
- Using iCloud Photos to send pics instantly from iPhone to computer
- Creating Videos
- Choosing a theme, adding transitions, & setting them to music
- Burning the finished slideshow onto a DVD
- Creating Books
- Choosing a book’s theme, size, & page layout
- Adding photos to pages & changing page color
- Selecting picture frames & adding special effects
- Adding text & page numbers
- Sending to print
Instructional LevelBeginner through Advanced
Course Length4.25 hours
Prerequisites
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What You’ll Learn
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You'll have lifetime access to the on-demand course including all handouts and class material. You'll also be able to ask questions in the Q&A forum and get answers, even years later. You can pause, rewind, speed up, and watch again and again as you apply what you learn to each situation as it crops up.
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Course Last Updated: March 2022
Next Update Expected: June 2023
Course Page Updated: May 2023
Here is the course outline:
1. Download the HandoutsDownload the handouts that go with the course. 1 section
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2. Photos on Your Mac: Getting OrganizedThe Mac Photos app has amazing tools for importing photos, then organizing them. 17 sections
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3. Photos on Your Mac: EditingImprove your photos with the Photos' app powerful editing tools. Share them between devices, and with the world. 13 sections
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4. Photos on Your Mac: SharingKeep your memories alive with prints, photo albums, and greeting cards. Learn how to share Photos on Your Mac with Jamie. 10 sections
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5. Photos on Your Mac: ProjectsLearn to use Photos to create memories, slideshows, books, calendars and more. Join Jamie in this section to also learn how to export these projects. 4 sections
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6. Take the QuizTake this quiz to demonstrate your mastery of the material. Pass the quiz with an 80% or higher to complete the Course, earn your Certificate, and win points! 1 section
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Completion
The following certificates are awarded when the course is completed:
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Royalwise CPE Certificate |