This course will teach you how to create contemporary and engaging web sliders using a combination of both Photoshop and WordPress.
This course is perfect for anyone interested in pursuing a career in Web Design, wants to build their own site, blog or even someone with a keen interested in the web. In recent years there has been a trend towards using the parallax effect online and if you want to know how you can create this effect this course is the perfect way to learn.
Sliders are probably one of the most important elements in web design so it is crucial to make them engaging and interactive. Almost every blog needs a good slider that crowns the site and welcomes users.
Parallax is a great technique, which uses the same principle as in animation where the background images move across the camera slower than the foreground images. This creates an illusion of depth in a 2D scene making the image more immersive.
A closer look at what you will learn:
Firstly get some insight into exactly what the term Parallax means and see some examples of it being used.
Then it’s time to jump in and start designing the Slider in Photoshop. Learn to plan out the design and create a Panoramic photograph.
As well as how to source stock photos , combine images, add text and more!
Once you have the design it’s time to move into working in WordPress, learn to create the slider your users will see live on the site. How to import images and finally how to add the Parallax Effect.
This course includes:
14 Videos
2 Hours learning content
Martin is an Adobe Certified Instructor who has years of experience teaching in both and online in classroom environments. The method he teaches in this course is one he has developed from creating parallax sliders in his own freelance design projects and through teaching Photoshop for over 10 years.
Who will find it useful:
Anyone who wants to pursue a career in Web Design.
Those who would like to learn more about sliders and creating this effect for their own projects.
People who are interested in the relationship between Photoshop and web builders.
Anyone who works in Wordpress.
Experience in both Photoshop and Wordpress will be very useful for this course, however you do not need any previous experience in creating a Parallax effect. The course will provide a step by step guide to the process.
Ready to get started so you can start creating your own contemporary slider designs?
