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Photoshop CS4 Training DVD

Learn how to take your skills to the next level. This Photoshop CS4 training DVD is the ultimate in comprehensive learning for the discerning professional.

The training uses broadcast quality audio and video to deliver concise and informative training right to your desktop. The Tutorial comes complete with practical working files and presented via an intuitive, easy-to-use interface, This Photoshop CS4 tutorial video makes learning simple, quick and enjoyable. All training courses are authored by certified professional instructors who have a passion for teaching.

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Introduction

Welcome
Using the example files

1. The Interface

Touring the interface
Working with tabbed documents
Using tools efficiently
Arranging panels
Customizing keyboard shortcuts
Saving a custom workspace
Changing screen modes

2. Bridge

Touring the Bridge interface
Opening images from Bridge
Reviewing images
Finding images

3. Basics

Setting preferences
Choosing color settings
Zooming and panning
Resizing and image resolution
Adding to the canvas
Rotating the canvas
Choosing color
Sizing a brush tip
Undoing and the History panel
Saving and file formats
Creating a file from scratch

4. Selections

Making geometric selections
Modifying selections
Combining selections
Using the Quick Selection tool
Refining selection edges
Using Quick Mask mode
Selecting with the improved Color Range command
Selecting with the Magnetic Lasso tool
Using the Background Eraser tool
Saving selections

5. Layers

Understanding layers
Creating layers
Working in the Layers panel
Locking layers
Working with multiple layers
Merging and flattening layers
Adding a shape layer
Basic layer masking
Using layer blend modes and opacity

6. Photo Manipulation

Cropping
Straightening
Transforming
Working with Smart Objects
Using Content-Aware Scaling

7. Photo Adjustments

Reading histograms
Using adjustment layers and the Adjustment panel
Adjusting tones with Levels
Limiting adjustments with layer masks
Using masks in the new Masks panel
Limiting adjustments by clipping
Adjusting with Shadow/Highlight
Adjusting with Curves
Adjusting with Hue/Saturation
Adjusting with Vibrance
Removing a color cast
Using the Black & White adjustment layer
Using the Dodge, Burn, and Sponge tools
Reducing noise
Sharpening

8. Photo Retouching

Using the Spot Healing Brush tool
Using the Healing Brush tool
Using the Patch tool
Using the Clone Stamp tool
Enhancing eyes
Changing facial structure
Softening skin

9. Raw Processing in Adobe Camera Raw

What's a raw image?
Touring the Camera Raw interface
Working in the Basic panel
Working in the Tone Curve panel
Working in the HSL/Grayscale and Split Toning panels
Looking at the other Camera Raw panels
Using the Adjustment Brush tool
Using the Graduated Filter tool
Working with multiple files

10. Painting

Using the Brushes panel
Filling with color
Replacing color
Using gradients

11. Text

Working with point type
Working with paragraph type
Warping text

12. Special Effects

Adding a layer style
Customizing a layer style
Copying a layer style
Creating a new style
Using Smart Filters
Working in the Filter Gallery

13. Combining Images

Auto-blending focus
Creating Photomerge panoramas
Combining group photos

14. Automation

Creating an action
Batch processing with an action
Using the Image Processor

15. Output

Printing
Making a contact sheet from Bridge
Creating a web gallery from Bridge
Preparing photos for the web

Conclusion

Goodbye

Photoshop CS4 Training DVD Info

Title Information.

Photoshop has become an indispensible tool for photographers, designers, and all other creative professionals, as well as students. Photoshop CS4 Essential Training teaches a broad spectrum of core skills that are common to many creative fields: working with layers and selections; adjusting, manipulating, and retouching photos; painting; adding text; automating; preparing files for output; and more. Instructor Jan Kabili demonstrates established techniques as well as those made possible by some of the new features unique to Photoshop CS4. This course is indispensable to those who are new to the application, just learning this version, or expanding their skills. Example files accompany the course. . Close »

Instructor : Jan Kabili

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Publisher:

lynda.com, Inc.

Duration:

8.25 hours - 103 lessons

Platform:

PC or Mac

Fomat :

Video CD

Price:

$149.95

£98.22

€110.06

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