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Photoshop CS4 for the Web Training DVD

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

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Introduction

Welcome
What you'll learn in this course
Using the exercise files

1. The Interface

2. Preparation

Setting preferences for the web
Choosing color settings for the web

3. Working with Color

The decline of web-safe color
Choosing color with the Color Picker
Sampling color with the Eyedropper tool
Choosing color with the Swatches panel
Making a custom color swatch
Recoloring web graphics
Copying color as HTML

4. Optimizing Images for the Web

Touring the Save for Web interface
Optimizing photos as JPEGs
Adding metadata
Optimizing graphics as GIFs
Locking GIF colors
Optimizing graphics as PNGs

5. Making Web Backgrounds

Designing web backgrounds
Optimizing a tiling background
Building symmetrical background
Building a striped background
Using a full-screen background

6. Optimizing Transparent Graphics

Understanding transparency
Optimizing transparent graphics for solid backgrounds
Optimizing transparent graphics for patterned backgrounds
Optimizing transparent graphics with shadows and glows
Starting with a non-transparent graphic
Simulating transparency for JPEGs

7. Creating Navigation Graphics

Building a simple navigation bar
Building a simple button with layer styles
Creating a navigation bar with Smart Object buttons
Creating a navigation bar with custom shape icons
Building a gel button

8. Preparing Photographs for the Web

Following a web photo workflow
Resizing a copy for the web
Sharpening for the web

9. Laying Out Page Comps

Starting a new file from scratch
Storyboarding
Adding images

10. Slicing

Why slice?
Creating user slices
Creating layer-based slices
Adding slice options
Optimizing and saving slices

11. Making Graphics for Rollovers

Understanding Photoshop and rollovers
Creating rollover graphics with layer comps
Optimizing rollover graphics
Installing the lynda.com rollover script
Exporting rollover graphics
Making rollover graphics from layer visibility

12. Animating

Creating animations from layer visibility
Tweening with opacity
Tweening with position and layer effects
Optimizing transparent animated GIFs
Creating simple animated slideshows

13. Automating

Using the Image Processor
Creating a web gallery in Bridge
Displaying high-resolution web images with Zoomify
Creating graphic variations with variables
Importing values for graphic variations

14. Integrating with Other CS4 Applications

Dreamweaver Smart Object integration
Dreamweaver Copy/Paste integration
Fireworks integration
Exporting from Illustrator to Photoshop
Illustrator vector Smart Object integration
Flash integration

Conclusion

Goodbye

Adobe Photoshop CS4 for the Web Info

Title Information.

Photoshop CS4 offers designers a rich assortment of editing tools with which to create compelling imagery for the web. Photoshop CS4 for the Web covers a wide range of uses for Photoshop in the web graphics workflow. Instructor Jan Kabili explains how to optimize graphics and photographs so they download quickly in a web browser. She covers the why and how of image slicing, and demonstrates practical techniques for designing layouts, backgrounds, navigation bars, and buttons in Photoshop. . Close »

Instructor : Jan Kabili

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Publisher:

lynda.com, Inc.

Duration:

6.75 hours - 73 lessons

Platform:

PC or Mac

Fomat :

Video CD

Price:

$99.95

£65.47

€73.36

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