Adobe Photoshop CS2 Classroom in a Book

by Adobe Creative Team

ISBN13:

9780321321848

ISBN10:

0321321847

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Paperback w/CD

Pub. Date:

1/1/2005

Publisher(s):

Adobe Press

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Summary

A fully updated revision of the best-selling guide to Adobe Photoshop CS2.

Author Biography

The Adobe Creative Team is made up of designers, writers, and editors who have extensive, real-world knowledge of and expertise in using Adobe products. They work closely with the Adobe product development teams and Adobe's Instructional Communications team to come up with creative, challenging, and visually appealing projects to help both new and more experienced users get up to speed quickly on Adobe software products.

Getting Started

About Classroom in a Book

(1)

What's new in this edition

(1)

Prerequisites

(1)

Installing Adobe Photoshop

(1)

What's on the CD

(1)

Starting Adobe Photoshop

(1)

Installing the Classroom in a Book fonts

(1)

Copying the Classroom in a Book files

(1)

Restoring default preferences

(1)

Additional resources

(1)

Adobe certification

(3)

Getting to Know the Work Area

Lesson overview

(1)

Starting to work in Adobe Photoshop

(3)

Using the tools

(9)

Using the tool options bar and other palettes

(5)

Undoing actions in Photoshop

(8)

Customizing the workspace

(4)

Jumping to Adobe ImageReady

(1)

Using Photoshop Help

(4)

Using Adobe online services

(2)

Toolbox overview

(4)

Review questions and answers

(3)

Using Adobe Bridge

Lesson overview

(1)

Getting started

(1)

Viewing and editing files in Adobe Bridge

(8)

Embedding information for easy identification

(9)

Searching with Adobe Bridge

(2)

Using Favorites and Collections

(1)

Automating routine tasks

(3)

Acquiring stock photography

(4)

Review questions and answers

(2)

Basic Photo Corrections

Lesson overview

(1)

Strategy for retouching

(2)

Resolution and image size

(2)

Getting started

(1)

Straightening and cropping an image

(3)

Making automatic adjustments

(2)

Manually adjusting the tonal range

(2)

Removing a color cast

(2)

Replacing colors in an image

(2)

Adjusting lightness with the Dodge tool

101

(1)

Adjusting saturation with the Sponge tool

102

(1)

Applying the Unsharp Mask filter

103

(2)

Comparing automatic and manual results

105

(1)

Saving the image for four-color printing

106

(2)

Review questions and answers

108

(3)

Retouching and Repairing

Lesson overview

111

(1)

Getting started

111

(2)

Repairing areas with the Clone Stamp tool

113

(2)

Using the Spot Healing Brush tool

115

(1)

Using the Healing Brush and Patch tools

116

(7)

Retouching on a separate layer

123

(5)

Review questions and answers

128

(3)

Working with Selections

Lesson overview

131

(1)

About selecting and selection tools

131

(2)

Getting started

133

(1)

Selecting with the Magic Wand tool

133

(3)

Using the Magic Wand with other selection tools

136

(2)

Working with oval and circular selections

138

(9)

Selecting with the lasso tools

147

(1)

Rotating a selection

148

(1)

Selecting with the Magnetic Lasso tool

149

(2)

Cropping an image and erasing within a selection

151

(4)

Review questions and answers

155

(2)

Layer Basics

Lesson overview

157

(1)

About layers

157

(1)

Getting started

158

(1)

Using the Layers palette

159

(6)

Rearranging layers

165

(10)

Applying a layer style

175

(6)

Flattening and saving files

181

(3)

Photoshop for Kids

184

(2)

Review questions and answers

186

(3)

Masks and Channels

Lesson overview

189

(1)

Working with masks and channels

190

(1)

Getting started

190

(1)

Creating a quick mask

191

(2)

Editing a quick mask

193

(4)

Saving a selection as a mask

197

(2)

Editing a mask

199

(2)

Loading a mask as a selection and applying an adjustment

201

(2)

Extracting an image

203

(8)

Applying a filter effect to a masked selection

211

(2)

Creating a gradient mask

213

(2)

Applying effects using a gradient mask

215

(2)

Review questions and answers

217

(2)

Correcting and Enhancing Digital Photographs

Lesson overview

219

(1)

Getting started

220

(2)

About camera raw

222

(1)

Processing camera raw files

223

(7)

Correcting digital photographs

230

(7)

Editing images with a vanishing-point perspective

237

(4)

Correcting image distortion

241

(3)

Creating a PDF portfolio

244

(2)

Review questions and answers

246

(3)

Typographic Design

Lesson overview

249

(1)

About type

249

(1)

Getting started

250

(1)

Creating a clipping mask from type

251

(6)

Creating a design element from type

257

(3)

Using interactive formatting controls

260

(2)

Warping point type

262

(1)

Designing a paragraph of type

263

(6)

Warping a layer

269

(6)

Review questions and answers

275

(1)

Dancing with Type

276

(3)

Vector Drawing Techniques

Lesson overview

279

(1)

About bitmap images and vector graphics

279

(1)

About paths and the Pen tool

280

(1)

Getting started

281

(2)

Using paths with artwork

283

(11)

Creating scalable objects for the background

294

(8)

Working with defined custom shapes

302

(3)

Importing a Smart Object

305

(5)

Review questions and answers

310

(3)

Advanced Layer Techniques

Lesson overview

313

(1)

Getting started

314

(1)

Creating paths to clip a layer

315

(3)

Creating layer sets

318

(2)

Creating an adjustment layer

320

(1)

Creating a knockout gradient layer

321

(2)

Importing a layer from another file

323

(1)

Applying layer styles

324

(1)

Duplicating and clipping a layer

325

(2)

Liquifying a layer

327

(4)

Creating a border layer

331

(1)

Flattening a layered image

332

(2)

Review questions and answers

334

(3)

Advanced Compositing

Lesson overview

337

(1)

Getting started

337

(1)

Automating a multistep task

338

(7)

Setting up a four-image montage

345

(6)

Hand-coloring selections on a layer

351

(7)

Changing the color balance

358

(2)

Applying filters

360

(11)

Review questions and answers

371

(2)

Creating Links Within an Image

Lesson overview

373

(1)

Getting started

373

(3)

Slicing an image in Photoshop

376

(6)

Jumping to ImageReady

382

(2)

Creating image maps in ImageReady

384

(6)

Saving linked images in an HTML file

390

(4)

Review questions and answers

394

(3)

Creating Rollover Web Visuals

Lesson overview

397

(1)

About rollovers

398

(1)

Getting started

398

(1)

Creating rollover states

399

(11)

Creating remote rollovers

410

(4)

Saving the page as HTML

414

(2)

Review questions and answers

416

(3)

Animating GIF Images for the Web

Lesson overview

419

(1)

Creating animations in Adobe ImageReady

420

(1)

Getting started

421

(2)

Animating by hiding and showing layers

423

(12)

Animating with layer opacity and position

435

(12)

Using vector masks to create animations

447

(6)

Review questions and answers

453

(2)

Producing and Printing Consistent Color

Lesson overview

455

(1)

Reproducing colors

455

(2)

Getting started

457

(1)

Specifying color-management settings

458

(1)

Proofing an image

459

(3)

Identifying out-of-gamut colors

462

(1)

Adjusting an image and printing a proof

463

(2)

Saving the image as a separation

465

(1)

Printing

466

(4)

Review questions and answers

470

(3)

Index

473

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