Photoshop CS Timesaving Techniques For Dummies [Electronic resources] نسخه متنی

Index

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landscape orientation, printing, 92

Lasso tool, nose resizing, 208

lava, text effect, 283–286

Layer>Add Layer Mask command, 303

Layer>Create Clipping Mask (Ctrl+G/Cmd+G) command, 313

Layer>Flatten command, 150

Layer>Layer Style>Create Layers command, 142

Layer>Layer Style command, 136

Layer>Merge Down command, 150

Layer>Merge Visible command, 150

Layer>New>Layer From Background command, 111

Layer>New>Layer Set command, 112

Layer>New>Layer Via Copy command, 170

Layer>New Layer Based Image Map Area command, ImageReady, 349

Layer>New Layer Based Slice command, 338

Layer>Release Clipping Mask command, 313

layer comps

creating, 116–117

deleting, 117

image restoration, 117

preference settings, 117

updating, 117

uses, 115–116

validation process, 117–118

views, 117

Layer Comps palette

creating layer comps, 116–117

deleting layer comps, 117

hiding/displaying, 116

image restoration, 117

layer comp validation, 117–118

layer comp views, 117

preference settings, 117

updating layer comps, 117

layer masks

Background layer non-support, 303

channel similarities, 302

creating, 300–302

creating from selections, 303–304

defined, 299

editing techniques, 305–306

enhancements, 306

fade in/out, 308–310

gradients, 309–310

grayscale image support, 308

hiding/revealing selections, 304

image frames, 252–255

interface elements, 300–302

sample images, 307

Layer Properties dialog box, color coding layers, 111

layer sets

defined, 109

layer style support, 136

uses, 112–114

Layer Style dialog box

access methods, 136

molten copper effect, 279

super chrome effect, 275–276

grainy shadow effect, 123–124

layer styles

bevels, 136–138

clear type effect, 288–289

color overlay blends, 139–140

emboss effects, 136–138

inner/outer glows, 138–139

jelly-like type, 290–294

Outer Glow, 283, 285–286

presets, 141

rollover creation method, 358–359

saving, 140–141

supported layers, 136

uses, 135

viewing elements of, 141–142

layer-based slices

rollover support, 353

uses, 336, 338

layers

activating, 109

adding to a painting, 170–172

adjustment layers, 147–150

animated GIF creation, 362–363

Background conversion, 111

blending modes, 119–124

clipping masks, 311–314

color coding, 111

composite images, 110

copying between images, 111

defined, 109

dunking images in liquid, 258–259

duplicate images, 44–45

fill layers, 143–146

filter application method, 213

flipping horizontally/vertically, 111

hiding/showing, 111

image map creation, 349–350

layer comps, 115–118

layer masks, 299–307

layer sets, 109, 112–114

layer-based slices, 336, 338

linking, 129

locking/unlocking, 111–112

merging adjustment layers, 150

opacity blending, 133–134

recoloring images with gradient maps, 183

renaming, 111

rollover creation method, 357–358

selections, 111

slice creation, 338

stacking order, 109–110

stacking order, 111

transformations, 126–128

Layers palette (F7)

Background layer conversion, 111

color coding layers, 111

composite images, 110

copying layers between images, 111

dunking images in liquid, 258–259

fill layer application, 144–145

Fill text box, 131–134

flipping horizontally/vertically, 111

hiding/showing layers, 111

image map creation, ImageReady, 349–350

layer comps, 115–118

layer mask creation, 300–302

layer masks, 253–254

layer sets, 112–114

layer styles, 135–142

linking layers, 129

locking/unlocking layers, 111–112

Opacity text box, 131–134

opening, 111

recoloring images, 145–146

renaming layers 111

selections, 111

stacking order, 109–111

substitution rollovers, ImageReady, 359–360

lens corrections, Camera Raw format, 78

levels

curve adjustments, 202–203

tone/color enhancements, 200–202

Levels dialog box

dunking images in liquid, 258

tone/color adjustments, 201–202

libraries

action sets, 53–54

brush presets, 163–164

loading brushes, 164–166

loading from palettes/pickers, 379–380

loading from Preset Manager, 380–381

locating, 382

patterns, 189–190

saving presets, 381

tool preset, 39–40

lightbox, image sort method, 14

Lighten blending mode, uses, 120

lighting, image enhancements, 374–376

Linear Burn blending mode, uses, 120

Linear Dodge blending mode, uses, 120

Linear Light blending mode, uses, 120

links, slices, 338

liquid, dunking images in, 256–263

Liquify filter, melting lava text effect, 284

lists, shortcut sets, 24–25

Lock buttons, Layers palette (F7), 112

locked layers, layer style support, 136

lossless compression, PNG file format, 342

lossy compression, JPEG file format, 73, 342

luminance, Camera Raw format, 77–78

Luminosity blending mode, uses, 121