1. Understanding How Digital Images Work −Understanding RGB and CMYK color models (Additive and Subtractive) −Image size vs. Resolution – What’s the difference? −Pixel Aspect Ratio – Are all pixels square? −Bits per channel – What does that mean? −Alpha Channel – Why is this important to us? 2. Getting to Know the Work Area −Starting to work in Adobe Photoshop −Using the tools −Sampling a color −Working with tools and tool properties −Undoing actions in Photoshop −More about panels and panel locations −Finding resources for using Photoshop 3. Basic Photo Corrections −Strategy for retouching −Resolution and image size −Opening a file with Adobe Bridge −Straightening and cropping the image in Photoshop −Adjusting the color and tone −Using the Spot Healing Brush tool −Applying a content-aware patch −Repairing areas with the Clone Stamp tool −Sharpening the image 4. Working with Selections −About selecting and selection tools −Getting started −Using the Quick Selection tool −Moving a selected area −Manipulating selections −Using the Magic Wand tool −Selecting with the lasso tools −Rotating a selection −Selecting with the Magnetic Lasso tool −Selecting from a center point −Resizing and copying a selection −Cropping an image 5. Layer Basics −About layers −Getting started −Using the Layers panel −Rearranging layers −Applying a gradient to a layer −Applying a layer style −Adding an adjustment layer −Updating layer effects −Adding a border −Flattening and saving files 6. Quick Fixes −Improving a snapshot −Blurring a background −Creating a panorama −Correcting image distortion −Adding depth of field −Moving objects with the Content-Aware Move tool −Adjusting perspective in an image 7. Masks and Channels −Working with masks and channels −Getting started −Creating a mask −Refining a mask −Creating a quick mask −Manipulating an image with Puppet Warp −Working with channels 8. Typographic Design −About type −Getting started −Creating a clipping mask from type −Creating type on a path −Warping point type −Designing paragraphs of type −Adding a rounded rectangle −Adding vertical text 9. Vector Drawing Techniques −About bitmap images and vector graphics −About paths and the Pen tool −Getting started −Drawing with the Pen tool −Working with defined custom shapes −Importing a Smart Object −Adding color and depth to a shape using layer styles 10. Saving your files −Understanding file types −The right file for the right job |
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