Real World Adobe Creative Suite 2
Real World Adobe Creative Suite 2
ISBN: 0321334124
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: N/A
Pages: 192
Pages: 192
Authors: Sandee Cohen, Steve Werner
- Real World: Adobe Creative Suite 2
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Preface: Why This Book Is Different
- Chapter 1. Introducing Adobe Creative Suite 2
- The Road To Creative Suite
- What s In The Box?
- Installing, Uninstalling, and Updating
- Activation
- Getting Help
- System Requirements
- You re Ready To Work
- Chapter 2. Which Application Does What?
- Photographic Projects
- Books
- Other Long Documents
- Enterprise Documents
- Design Projects
- Art and Illustrations
- Web Pages and Web Graphics
- Choices, Choices, Choices
- Chapter 3. View from the Bridge
- Browsing Through Your CS2 Files
- Making Bridge Your File Manager
- Mastering Metadata
- Using Bridge with Other CS2 Applications
- Accessing Adobe Stock Photos
- Using Bridge Center as a Portal to Your CS2 Workflow
- Trying New Workflows
- Chapter 4. Pixels and Raster File Formats
- Where Do Pixels Come From?
- Pixel Essentials
- Working with Pixels and Raster Files
- Saving Pixels
- Getting Pixel Smart
- Chapter 5. Getting to the Point of Vector Graphics
- Are Vectors Better Than Pixels?
- Using the Adobe Pen
- Other Vector Drawing Tools
- Working with the Pathfinder Commands
- Special Vector Features in the Suite Applications
- Moving Paths between Applications
- Vectors in Unexpected Places
- Saving and Exporting Vectors
- Walking Down the Vector Path
- Chapter 6. Type Magic
- Using Fonts in Adobe Creative Suite
- OpenType FontsA Format for the New Millennium
- Breaking New Ground in Text and Typography
- Illustrator s New Text Engine
- Photoshop: Keeping Type As Vector
- Moving Type Between CS2 Applications
- Handling Type Gracefully
- Chapter 7. Managing and Customizing the Interface
- The Core Technologies That Bind
- Using Common Interface Elements
- Customizing Your CS2 User Interface
- Navigating Through the CS2 Applications
- Different Strokes: Application-Specific Interface Features
- Where to Find More Common Ground
- Chapter 8. Working with Style
- Text Styles
- Object and Graphic Styles
- Managing Styles
- Cascading Style Sheets
- Styles Are Your Friends
- Chapter 9. Smart Objects and Intelligent Layouts
- Smart Objects in Photoshop
- Smart Objects in GoLive
- Linking Files in Illustrator and InDesign
- Illustrator Symbols
- InDesign Snippets
- InDesign Libraries
- Staying Smart As You Work
- Chapter 10. Colors and Color Management
- Calibrating Your Monitor
- Color Management
- Color Essentials
- Color Modes for Documents
- Defining Colors
- Using Color Libraries
- Moving Colors between Applications
- Working with Spot Colors
- Applying Colors
- The Color of Success
- Chapter 11. Transparency
- Basic Transparency in Creative Suite
- Live Transparency Effects
- Viewing the Transparency Grid
- Mastering Transparency
- Chapter 12. The Flexibility of Layers
- Layer Essentials
- Photoshop Layer Highlights
- Illustrator Layer Highlights
- InDesign Layer Highlights
- Moving Layers Between Photoshop and Illustrator
- Moving Layers to PDF Files
- Changing Visibility for Layers and Layer Comps
- Using Layered Files to Control Versioning
- Multilayered Flexibility
- Chapter 13. Integrating Version Cue into Your Workflow
- About Version Cue
- Anatomy of a Version Cue Project
- Setting Up, Turning On, and Enabling Version Cue
- Working with Version Cue
- Collaborating on a Project
- Administering Version Cue
- Try It Out
- Chapter 14. Creating and Using PDF Files
- About PDF and Acrobat
- Creating PDF Files in Creative Suite Applications
- PDF and Non-Adobe Applications
- Best Practices for Creating PDF Files
- Acrobat 7.0 Professional Features
- Editing PDF Files and Their Elements
- Collaborating Using PDF Files
- Adding Interactivity to PDF Files
- Bringing PDF into Other Applications
- The Universal Format
- Chapter 15. Automating Your Work
- Creating Actions in Photoshop and Illustrator
- Creating Droplets (Mini-Applications)
- Batch Processing in the CS2 Applications
- Data Merge in InDesign
- Scripting in the CS2 Applications
- Extending Your Application with Plug-ins
- Getting Into Gear
- Chapter 16. Preflighting and Printing
- Preflighting Your Files
- Printing in the CS2 Applications
- Preflighting, Correcting, and Printing PDF Files
- Complete Control
- Chapter 17. To the Web
- Web Graphics
- Slicing and Dicing Images
- Working with CSS Layers
- From InDesign to GoLive
- Taking PDF to the Web
- Animations
- Flash on the Web
- Quick Web Pages from Photoshop
- Mobile Devices and SVG
- Looking to the Future
- Creative Suite Resources
- Adobe Phone Support
- Adobe Web Site
- Extending the Suite
- Learning More and Building Community
- Color Insert
- Additive Colors
- Subtractive Colors
- Working With Rich Black
- Mixed Inks and Overprints
- Colorizing Grayscale Images in Photoshop
- Proper and Fake Duotone Examples
- Knockouts
- Setting Overprints
- Overprints
- Previewing Ink Limits
- How the Transparency Flattener Works
- Previewing Transparency Flattening
- Transparency and the White Box Effect
- Best Practices for Handling Transparency
- Blending Modes
- Index
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Real World Adobe Creative Suite 2
ISBN: 0321334124
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: N/A
Pages: 192
Pages: 192
Authors: Sandee Cohen, Steve Werner