Adobe Photoshop CS2 CLASSROOM IN A BOOK [Electronic resources]

Anita Dennis

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Copyright

From the Authors

Message from John Nack

Getting Started

About Classroom in a Book

What's new in this edition

Prerequisites

Installing Adobe Photoshop

What's on the CD*

Starting Adobe Photoshop

Installing the Classroom in a Book fonts

Copying the Classroom in a Book files

Restoring default preferences

Additional resources

Adobe Certification

Chapter 1. Getting to Know the Work Area

Lesson overview

Starting to work in Adobe Photoshop

Using the tools

Using the tool options bar and other palettes

Undoing actions in Photoshop

Customizing the workspace

Jumping to Adobe ImageReady

Using Photoshop Help

Using Adobe online services

Review

Chapter 2. Using Adobe Bridge

Lesson overview

Getting started

Viewing and editing files in Adobe Bridge

Embedding information for easy identification

Searching with Adobe Bridge

Using Favorites and Collections

Automating routine tasks

Acquiring stock photography

Review

Chapter 3. Basic Photo Corrections

Lesson overview

Strategy for retouching

Resolution and image size

Getting started

Straightening and cropping an image

Making automatic adjustments

Manually adjusting the tonal range

Removing a color cast

Replacing colors in an image

Adjusting lightness with the Dodge tool

Adjusting saturation with the Sponge tool

Applying the Unsharp Mask filter

Comparing automatic and manual results

Saving the image for four-color printing

Review

Chapter 4. Retouching and Repairing

Lesson overview

Getting started

Repairing areas with the Clone Stamp tool

Using the Spot Healing Brush tool

Using the Healing Brush and Patch tools

Retouching on a separate layer

Review

Review answers

Chapter 5. Working with Selections

Lesson overview

About selecting and selection tools

Getting started

Selecting with the Magic Wand tool

Using the Magic Wand with other selection tools

Working with oval and circular selections

Selecting with the lasso tools

Rotating a selection

Selecting with the Magnetic Lasso tool

Cropping an image and erasing within a selection

Review

Chapter 6. Layer Basics

Lesson overview

About layers

Getting started

Using the Layers palette

Rearranging layers

Applying a layer style

Flattening and saving files

Photoshop for Kids

Simple enough for a kidfun enough for everyone!

Step 1: Open project files

Step 2: Drag it, drop it, close it

Step 3: Transform the layers

Step 4: Warp and drop shadow

Review

Review answers

Chapter 7. Masks and Channels

Lesson overview

Working with masks and channels

Getting started

Creating a quick mask

Editing a quick mask

Saving a selection as a mask

Editing a mask

Loading a mask as a selection and applying an adjustment

Extracting an image

Applying a filter effect to a masked selection

Creating a gradient mask

Applying effects using a gradient mask

Review

Chapter 8. Correcting and Enhancing Digital Photographs

Lesson overview

Getting started

About camera raw

Processing camera raw files

Correcting digital photographs

Editing images with a vanishing-point perspective

Correcting image distortion

Creating a PDF portfolio

Review

Chapter 9. Typographic Design

Lesson overview

About type

Getting started

Creating a clipping mask from type

Creating a design element from type

Using interactive formatting controls

Warping point type

Designing a paragraph of type

Warping a layer

Review

Dancing with Type

Applying text to a complex path

Step 1: Select the dancer

Step 2: Convert to a path

Step 3: Place text on the path

Step 4: Hide inside descenders

Chapter 10. Vector Drawing Techniques

Lesson overview

About bitmap images and vector graphics

About paths and the Pen tool

Getting started

Using paths with artwork

Creating vector objects for the background

Working with defined custom shapes

Importing a Smart Object

Review

Chapter 11. Advanced Layer Techniques

Lesson overview

Getting started

Creating paths to clip a layer

Creating layer sets

Creating an adjustment layer

Creating a knockout gradient layer

Importing a layer from another file

Applying layer styles

Duplicating and clipping a layer

Liquifying a layer

Creating a border layer

Flattening a layered image

Review

Chapter 12. Advanced Compositing

Lesson overview

Getting started

Automating a multistep task

Setting up a four-image montage

Hand-coloring selections on a layer

Changing the color balance

Applying filters

Review

Chapter 13. Creating Links Within an Image

Lesson overview

Getting started

Slicing an image in Photoshop

Jumping to ImageReady

Creating image maps in ImageReady

Saving linked images in a215 file

Review

Chapter 14. Creating Rollover Web Visuals

Lesson overview

About rollovers

Getting started

Creating rollover states

Creating remote rollovers

Saving the page a220

Review

Chapter 15. Animating GIF Images for the Web

Lesson overview

Creating animations in Adobe ImageReady

Getting started

Animating by hiding and showing layers

Animating with layer opacity and position

Using vector masks to create animations

Review

Chapter 16. Producing and Printing Consistent Color

Lesson overview

Reproducing colors

Getting started

Specifying color-management settings

Proofing an image

Identifying out-of-gamut colors

Adjusting an image and printing a proof

Saving the image as a separation

Printing

Review

Index