HOW TO USE Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 [Electronic resources] نسخه متنی

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Introduction

Part 1. Getting Started with Photoshop

Task 1 Welcome to Photoshop, Bridge, Camera Raw, and ImageReady

Task 2 How to Use the Toolbox

Task 3 How to Use the Menu Bars

Task 4 How to Use Photoshop and ImageReady Palettes

Task 5 How to Use the Color Picker

Task 6 How to Select a Color

Task 7 How to Browse Files in Bridge

Task 8 How to Use Rulers, Grids, and Guides

Task 9 How to Use Color Management

Task 10 How to Set Photoshop Preferences

Task 11 How to Set ImageReady Preferences

Task 12 How to Set Bridge Preferences

Task 13 How to Set Camera Raw Preferences

Part 2. Optimizing Photoshop Projects

Task 1 How to Use Multiple Views

Task 2 How to Undo with the History Palette

Task 3 How to Create Custom Tool Presets

Task 4 How to Create Custom Keyboard Shortcuts

Task 5 How to Use the Preset Actions

Task 6 How to Create Custom Actions

Task 7 How to Set Up Batch Processing Options

Task 8 How to Optimize Color Files for Printing

Part 3. Selection Techniques

Task 1 How to Select Geometric Areas

Task 2 How to Use the Polygonal Lasso Tool

Task 3 How to Select by Color Range

Task 4 How to Use Quick Mask

Task 5 How to Convert Selections to Paths

Task 6 How to Modify Selections

Task 7 How to Save and Load Selections

Part 4. Working with Tone

Task 1 How to Measure and Compare Pixel Values

Task 2 How to Optimize the Tonal Range

Task 3 How to Improve Contrast with Curves

Task 4 How to Improve Contrast with Shadow/Highlight

Task 5 How to Use the Dodge, Burn, and Sponge Tools

Task 6 How to Sharpen Images

Task 7 How to Use Smart Sharpen

Task 8 How to Use Blur to Sharpen

Task 9 How to Convert Images to Grayscale

Part 5. Working with Color

Task 1 How to Make Global Color Corrections

Task 2 How to Use the Match Color Command

Task 3 How to Correct a Range of Colors

Task 4 How to Use the Color Replacement Tool

Task 5 How to Build Duotones for the Web

Task 6 How to Build Duotones, Tritones, and Quadtones for Print

Part 6. Image Editing Basics

Task 1 How to Resize Images

Task 2 How to Add Canvas

Task 3 How to Crop an Image

Task 4 How to Flip and Rotate an Image

Task 5 How to Warp an Image

Task 6 How to Silhouette an Image

Task 7 How to Use the Healing Brush

Part 7. Drawing and Painting with Color

Task 1 How to Paint an Image

Task 2 How to Erase an Image

Task 3 How to Erase a Background

Task 4 How to Use the History Brush

Task 5 How to Use the Clone Stamp

Task 6 How to Draw Graphic Shapes

Task 7 How to Build a Custom Brush

Task 8 How to Use the Pattern Maker

Task 9 How to Apply Gradients

Task 10 How to Create Custom Gradients

Part 8. Using Type

Task 1 How to Add Type to an Image

Task 2 How to Create 3D Text

Task 3 How to Create Typographic Style Sheets

Task 4 How to Build Filtered Text Effects

Task 5 How to Warp Text

Task 6 How to Set Text on a Path

Part 9. Using Paths

Task 1 How to Create a Straight-Edge Path

Task 2 How to Create a Curved Path

Task 3 How to Edit a Path

Task 4 How to Convert a Path to a Selection

Task 5 How to Stroke Paths

Task 6 How to Create Clipping Paths

Part 10. Working with Layers

Task 1 How to Create and Move Layers

Task 2 How to Link Layers

Task 3 How to Create Clipping Masks

Task 4 How to Create Layer Groups

Task 5 How to Create Smart Objects

Task 6 How to Transform Layers

Task 7 How to Create Adjustment Layers

Task 8 How to Add a Layer Mask

Task 9 How to Merge and Flatten Layers

Task 10 How to Create Layer Comps

Part 11. Digital Photography Features

Task 1 How to Build a Contact Sheet

Task 2 How to Make Picture Packages

Task 3 How to Use the Red-Eye Tool

Task 4 How to Reduce Noise

Task 5 How to Build Panoramas

Task 6 How to Organize Images with Custom Metadata

Task 7 How to Work with Camera Raw Images

Part 12. Building Web Files

Task 1 How to Preview Files in Browsers and Platforms

Task 2 How to Build GIF Files for the Web

Task 3 How to Optimize GIF Color Sets

Task 4 How to Create a GIF Transparency

Task 5 How to Build JPEG Files for the Web

Task 6 How to Optimize Files with Variable Compression

Task 7 How to Slice Images for the Web

Task 8 How to Build Imagemaps

Task 9 How to Build Filter-Based GIF Animations

Task 10 How to Build JavaScript Rollovers

Task 11 How to Build a Web Gallery

Part 13. Special Effects

Task 1 How to Use Blending Modes

Task 2 How to Build a Glow Effect with Stroke Path

Task 3 How to Create Lighting Effects

Task 4 How to Apply a Radial Blur

Task 5 How to Apply a Ripple Effect

Task 6 How to Add a Lens Flare

Task 7 How to Add Noise Texture

Task 8 How to Use the Fibers Filter

Task 9 How to Distort an Image with Liquify

Task 10 How to Use the Filter Gallery

Task 11 How to Add Texture

Task 12 How to Create a Halftone Pattern

Task 13 How to Use the Vanishing Point Filter

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