How to Use Adobe Photoshop 7 - page 1
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- Main Page
- Main Page
- Table of content
- Copyright
- About the Author
- Acknowledgments
- Tell Us What You Think
- How to Use This Book The Complete Visual Reference
- Introduction
- Part 1. Getting Started with Photoshop
- Task 1 Welcome to Photoshop 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 Photoshop Color Picker
- Task 6 How to Select a Color
- Task 7 How to Use Rulers, Grids, and Guides
- Task 8 How to Specify Photoshop Color Models
- Task 9 How to Set Photoshop Preferences
- Task 10 How to Set ImageReady Preferences
- Part 2. Optimizing Photoshop Projects
- Task 1 How to Build a Contact Sheet
- Task 2 How to Use the File Browser
- Task 3 How to Use Multiple Views
- Task 4 How to Annotate Files with Text and Audio
- Task 5 How to Undo with the History Palette
- Task 6 How to Create Custom Tool Presets
- Task 7 How to Use the Preset Actions
- Task 8 How to Create Custom Actions
- Task 9 How to Set Up Batch Processing Options
- 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 Select Areas Using Paths
- Task 6 How to Modify Selections
- Task 7 How to Save and Load Selections
- Part 4. Converting Files
- Task 1 How to Save Files in Other Formats
- Task 2 How to Optimize Color Files for Printing
- Task 3 How to Move Files from Mac to Windows
- Task 4 How to Build GIF Files for the Web
- Task 5 How to Optimize GIF Color Sets
- Task 6 How to Create a GIF Transparency
- Task 7 How to Build JPEG Files for the Web
- Task 8 How to Optimize Files with Variable Compression
- Part 5. 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 Use the Dodge, Burn, and Sponge Tools
- Task 5 How to Sharpen Images
- Task 6 How to Use Blur to Sharpen
- Task 7 How to Convert Images to Grayscale
- Part 6. Working with Color
- Task 1 How to Work with Color Variations
- Task 2 How to Make Global Color Corrections
- Task 3 How to Correct a Range of Colors
- Task 4 How to Make Subtle Color Changes
- Task 5 How to Build Duotones for the Web
- Task 6 How to Build Duotones, Tritones, and Quadtones for Print
- Part 7. 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 Silhouette an Image
- Task 6 How to Use the Heal Brush
- Part 8. Drawing, Painting, and Filling 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 Fill with the Paint Bucket
- Task 9 How to Use the Pattern Maker
- Task 10 How to Apply Gradients
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