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Beginners Photoshop Lightroom 2 Training DVD
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- Welcome
- Lightroom overview
- Using the example files
1. Getting Started
- Photographic workflow puzzle
- Why use Lightroom?
- Lightroom and Photoshop
- Lightroom resource links
- New features in Lightroom 2
2. Setting the Stage
- The Lightroom modules
- Essential interface shortcuts
- Customizing the Identity Plate and Module Picker
- Changing the panel end marks
- Changing the image background
- Modifying other interface preferences
- Dual monitor support
3. The Library: Importing Images
- Importing and file formats
- Importing preferences
- Importing photos from a folder
- Importing photos from a CF card
- Using Auto Import
- Using multiple hard drives
- Creative tip 1: Handling your camera
4. The Library: Essentials
- The Navigator
- Working in the Grid and Loupe views
- Comparing two images
- Surveying multiple images
- The toolbar
- Folders
- Working with catalogs
- Exporting catalogs
- Defining catalogs
- Importing catalogs from laptop to desktop
- Sharing catalogs between multiple computers
- Using multiple catalogs to optimize performance
- Creative tip 2: Backing up your hard drive
5. The Library: Processing Images
- Presets
- Quick Develop: White balance
- Quick Develop: Image workflow
- Synchronizing settings
6. The Library: Organizing Images
- Flagging, rating, and labeling pt. 1
- Flagging, rating, and labeling pt. 2
- Using Quick Collection
- Collections
- Smart Collections
- Stacking
- Renaming
7. The Library: Working with Metadata
- Adding keywords
- Creating keyword sets
- Using keyword shortcuts
- Synchronizing keywords
- Keywording with the Painter tool
- Creative tip 3: Taking wide-angle shots
8. The Library: Finding and Sorting with Filters
- Filtering overview
- Filtering by text
- Filtering by attribute
- Filtering metadata by keyword
9. The Library: Exporting Images
- Exporting files
- External editing preferences
- Editing inside Photoshop
- Opening an image as a Smart Object in Photoshop
- Editing multiple images in Photoshop as layers
- Creating a panorama
10. The Develop Module: Introduction
- Develop module overview and essential shortcuts
- Using the Develop module presets
- Comparing the before and after
- Using the Snapshots and History panels
- Using the Histogram panel
- Creative tip 4: Shooting in perspective
11. The Develop Module: Using the Basic Panel
- Correcting white balance
- Complicated white balance made easy
- Customizing white balance
- Demystifying the Tone controls
- Using the Tone controls
- Understanding vibrance and saturation
- Using the Vibrance and Saturation controls
- Creating and using virtual copies
- Understanding clarity
- Using the clarity controls
- Typical Basic panel workflow
12. The Develop Module: Using the Tool Strip Tools
- Cropping
- Crop overlay
- Straightening with the Crop tool
- Perspective, composition, and crop aspect ratio
- Retouching with the Spot Removal tool
- Retouching dust on a lens
- Fixing red-eye
- Using the Graduated Filter tool
13. The Develop Module: Using the Adjustment Brush
- Adjustment Brush tool overview
- Working with color
- Whitening teeth
- Enhancing makeup color
- Creative color adjustments
- Smoothing skin
- Burning and dodging
- Fixing exposure
- Creative tip 5: Understanding f-stop
14. The Develop Module: Modifying Tone Curve
- Demystifying the Tone Curve controls
- Correcting an image with the Tone Curve panel
15. The Develop Module: Using HSL and Color
- Understanding the HSL controls
- Using HSL to brighten based on color
- Creative color with HSL
- Desaturating color with HSL
- Using the Color panel
- Creative tip 6: Take your camera everywhere
16. The Develop Module: Converting to Grayscale
- Converting to black and white
- Modify black-and-white tone with the Grayscale panel
- Enhancing black and white with other tools
- Using presets to convert to black and white
- Creative black and white
17. The Develop Module: Split Toning
- Split Toning essentials
- Advanced Split Toning tips
- Split Toning a color image
18. The Develop Module: Improving Details
- Reducing noise in a grayscale photo
- Reducing noise in a color photo
- Sharpening in Lightroom
- Advanced sharpening in Lightroom and Photoshop
- Removing chromatic aberration
- Creative tip 7: Zooming effectively
19. The Develop Module: Creating Vignettes
- Using the Lens Correction controls
- Using the Post-Crop controls
- Combining Post-Crop and Lens Correction
20. The Develop Module: Using Camera Calibration
- Understanding Camera Calibration in Lightroom
- Creative color with Camera Calibration
21. Develop Module Workflows
- About this chapter
- Portrait:Enhancements
- Travel: Black and white
- Surfing: Cleanup
- Nature: Creative color
- Portrait: Creative color
22. Slideshows
- Slideshows and Collections
- Using Slideshow templates
- Customizing the background
- Customizing the overlay elements
- Customizing titles and playback
- Creating a custom template
- Exporting as JPG or PDF
23. Printing
- Printing and Collections
- Using Print templates
- Customizing images settings and layout
- Customizing guides and overlays
- Picture Package
- Creating a custom Print template
24. Web Options
- Web resource overview
- Selecting images with the Library and Smart Collections
- Choosing a Web Gallery template
- Customizing
- Output settings
- Saving your template and exporting
Conclusion
- Goodbye
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2
Title Information.
In Photoshop Lightroom 2 Essential Training, Chris Orwig explores Adobe's professional toolbox for image organization, processing, and output. He demonstrates effective use of catalogs, collections, keywords, and filters in the Library module; image correction and enhancement with the Develop module; and publishing the results via the Slideshow, Print, and Web modules. Chris also shares a wealth of creative tips and workflow techniques for capturing and processing stunning photographs. Example files accompany the course.
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Format : DVD
Price : $99.95 | £49.95 | €64.95
Publisher : lynda.com, Inc.
Duration : 8 hours - 149 lessons
Platform : PC or Mac
Closed Captioning : Yes
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