The Photoshop Elements 4 Book for Digital Photographers
The Photoshop Elements 4 Book for Digital Photographers
ISBN: 0321384830
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 201
Pages: 201
Authors: Scott Kelby
- THE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 4 BOOK FOR DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHERS
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
- READ THIS FIRST, BEFORE SOMETHING BAD HAPPENS
- I had no intentions of writing this book
- So now I had intentions
- How the book was developed
- New and improved (with the same great taste)
- This version has a secret weapon
- So what s not in this book?
- Is this book for you?
- Is this book for Windows users, Mac users, or both?
- How should you use this book?
- Wait, one more thing You can download the photos used in the book
- Chapter1.Organized Chaos: managing photos using the organizer
- Saving Your Digital Negatives
- Creating a Contact Sheet for Your CD
- Dealing with the Welcome Screen
- Importing Photos from Your Scanner
- Automating the Importing of Photos by Using Watched Folders
- Changing the Size of Your Photo Thumbnails
- Seeing Full-Screen Previews
- Sorting Photos by Date
- Adding Scanned Photos? Enter the Right Time and Date
- Finding Photos Fast by Their Month and Year
- Tagging Your Photos (Tags are Keywords)
- Tagging Images of People (Face Tagging)
- Tagging Multiple Photos
- Assigning Multiple Tags to One Photo
- Combining (Merging) Tags
- Sharing Your Tags (or Collections) with Others
- Collections: It s How You Put Photos in Order One by One
- Choosing Your Own Icons for Tags and Collections
- Deleting Tags (or Collections)
- Seeing Your Photo s Metadata (EXIF Info)
- Adding Your Own Info to Photos
- Finding Photos
- Finding Photos Using the Date View
- Seeing an Instant Slide Show
- Comparing Photos
- Comparing Photos by Zooming and Panning
- Reducing Clutter by Stacking Your Photos
- Chapter2.Raw Hide: mastering camera raw
- Editing Your RAW Images in Camera Raw
- Noise Reduction in Camera Raw
- Sharpening within Camera Raw
- Bracketing with Camera Raw
- Saving RAW Files in Adobe s Digital Negative (DNG) Format
- Working with 16-Bit Images
- Chapter3.Super Size Me: resizing and cropping
- Cropping Photos
- Cropping Using the Rule of Thirds
- Auto-Cropping to Standard Sizes
- Cropping to an Exact Custom Size
- Cropping into a Shape
- Cropping without the Crop Tool
- Using the Crop Tool to Add More Canvas Area
- Auto-Cropping Gang-Scanned Photos
- Straightening Photos with the Straighten Tool
- Straightening Crooked Photos
- Resizing Digital Camera Photos
- Resizing and How to Reach Those Hidden Free Transform Handles
- Making Your Photos Smaller (Downsizing)
- Rule-Breaking Resizing for Poster-Sized Prints
- Automated Saving and Resizing
- Chapter4.Color Me Badd: color correction for photographers
- Before You Color Correct Anything, Do This First
- Photo Quick Fix
- Getting a Visual Readout (Histogram) of Your Corrections
- Color Correcting Digital Camera Images
- Dave s Amazing Trick for Finding a Neutral Gray
- Studio Portrait Correction Made Simple
- Drag-and-Drop Instant Color Correction
- Adjusting Flesh Tones
- Warming Up (or Cooling Down) a Photo
- Color Correcting One Problem Area Fast
- Getting a Better Conversion from Color to Black and White
- Chapter5.The Big Fixx: digital camera image problems
- Compensating for Too Much Flash or Overexposure
- Removing Digital Noise
- Focusing Light with Digital Dodging and Burning
- Opening Up Shadow Areas That Are Too Dark
- Fixing Areas That Are Too Bright
- Fixing Photos Where You Wish You Hadn t Used the Flash
- When You Forget to Use Fill Flash
- Fixing Underexposed Photos
- Automatic Red-Eye Removal
- Instant Red-Eye Removal
- Removing Red Eye and Recoloring the Eye
- Repairing Keystoning
- Chapter6.The Mask: selection techniques
- Selecting Square, Rectangular, or Round Areas
- Saving Your Selections
- How to Select Things That Aren t Round, Square, or Rectangular
- Softening Those Harsh Edges
- Selecting Areas by Their Color
- Making Selections Using a Brush
- Selecting Everything on a Layer at Once
- Getting Elements to Help You Make Tricky Selections
- Easier Selections with the Magic Selection Tool
- Removing Backgrounds
- Chapter7.Head Games: retouching portraits
- Quick Skin Tone Fix
- Removing Blemishes
- Lessening Freckles or Facial Acne
- Removing Dark Circles under Eyes
- Removing or Lessening Wrinkles
- Whitening the Eyes
- Making Eyes that Sparkle
- Enhancing Eyebrows and Eyelashes
- Colorizing Hair
- Whitening and Brightening Teeth
- Removing Hot Spots
- Digital Nose Job
- Transforming a Frown into a Smile
- Glamour Skin Softening
- Slimming and Trimming
- Removing Love Handles
- Chapter8.Take Me Away: removing unwanted objects
- Cloning Away Unwanted Objects
- Removing Things in a Straight Line
- Covering Unwanted Elements
- Removing Spots and Other Artifacts
- Removing Distracting Objects (Healing Brush)
- Chapter9.38 Special: photographic special effects
- Creating Drama with a Soft Spotlight
- Burned-In Edge Effect (Vignetting)
- Using Color for Emphasis
- Soft Focus Effect
- Changing an Object s Color
- Replacing the Sky
- Neutral Density Gradient Filter
- Putting One Photo Inside Another
- Simple Depth-of-Field Effect
- Creating Photo Montages
- Creating the Classic Vignette Effect
- Fake Duotone
- Getting the Polaroid Look
- Photo to Sketch in 60 Seconds Flat
- Automated Pano Stitching with Photomerge
- Chapter10.Get Back: photo restoration techniques
- Colorizing Black-and-White Photos
- Repairing Washed-Out Photos
- Removing Spots and Other Little Junk
- Removing Lots of Specks, Dust, and Scratches
- Repairing Damaged or Missing Parts
- Repairing Rips and Tears
- Chapter11.Sharp Dressed Man: sharpening techniques
- Basic Sharpening
- Creating Extraordinary Sharpening
- Luminosity Sharpening
- Edge Sharpening Technique
- Chapter12.The Show Must Go On: showing it to your clients
- Watermarking and Adding Copyright Info
- Creating Your Own Custom Copyright Brush
- Poster Presentation
- Creating a Digital Frame
- Putting Your Photos Up on the Web
- Getting One 5x7
- Using Picture Package Layouts with More Than One Photo
- Creating a PDF Presentation for a Client
- How to Email Photos
- Chapter13.Create (or Die): how to make Presentations With Your Photos
- Creating with Your Photos
- Making Full-Blown Slide Shows
- Creating Postcards or Greeting Cards
- Creating Photo Album Pages
- Creating Calendars
- Creating a Video CD
- Creating Your Own Photo Website
- Ordering Prints with Just One Click
- Colophon
- Additional Resources
- Index
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The Photoshop Elements 4 Book for Digital Photographers
ISBN: 0321384830
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 201
Pages: 201
Authors: Scott Kelby