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SAMS Teach Yourself Adobe Photoshop CS2 in 24 Hours
By Carla  Rose, Kate  Binder
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Publisher: Sams Publishing
Pub Date: May 13, 2005
Print ISBN: 0-672-32755-4
Pages: 528
 

Table of Contents    Index

      Copyright
      About the Authors
      Acknowledgments
      We Want to Hear from You!
      Reader Services
      Introduction
        Conventions Used in This Book
      Part  I.   Getting Started
        Hour  1.   The Basics
        Finding Your Way Around
        The Toolbox
        Tool Options Bar
        What's on the Menus?
        Setting Preferences
        Summary
        Workshop
        Hour  2.   Opening and Saving
        Working with Files
        Saving Your Work
        Undoing and Redoing
        Summary
        Workshop
        Hour  3.   Making Selections
        The Selection Tools
        The Selection Menu
        Selecting Large Areas
        Cutting and Copying
        Cropping
        Summary
        Workshop
        Hour  4.   Transformations
        Resizing
        Rotating
        Flipping
        Selection Transformations
        Warp and Liquify
        Summary
        Workshop
        Hour  5.   Color Modes and Color Models
        Color Models
        The Modes and Models of Color
        Color Bit Depth and Why It Matters
        Summary
        Workshop
        Hour  6.   Adjusting Color
        Adjusting by Eye with Variations
        Making Other Adjustments
        Adjustment Layers
        Understanding Channels
        Summary
        Workshop
        Hour  7.   Paintbrushes and Art Tools
        The Brushes Menu
        The Painting Tools
        Summary
        Workshop
        Hour  8.   Digital Painting
        Foreground and Background Colors
        Selecting Colors
        Blending Modes
        Summary
        Workshop
        Hour  9.   Moving Paint
        Smudges
        Focus Tools
        The Toning Tools
        Summary
        Workshop
      Part  II.   More Tools and Tricks
        Hour  10.   Advanced Painting Techniques
        Simulating Different Media
        Summary
        Workshop
        Hour  11.   Layers
        Using the Layers Palette
        Working with Multiple Layers
        Summary
        Workshop
        Hour  12.   Using Masks
        Applying Masks
        Using Quick Mask
        Layer Masks
        Summary
        Workshop
        Hour  13.   Paths
        Creating Paths
        Editing Paths
        Using Paths
        Summary
        Workshop
      Part  III.   Fun with Filters
        Hour  14.   Filters That Improve Your Picture
        Sharpen Filters
        Blur Filters
        Fading Filters
        Summary
        Workshop
        Hour  15.   Filters to Make Your Picture Artistic
        Artistic Filters
        Brush Strokes
        Sketch Filters
        Summary
        Workshop
        Hour  16.   Filters to Distort and Other Funky Effects
        Distort Filters
        Pixelate Filters
        The Stylize Filter
        Combining Filters
        Summary
        Workshop
      Part  IV.   Text Effects and Getting Plugged In
        Hour  17.   Adding Type to Pictures
        The Type Tools
        Setting Type
        Creating Drop Shadows
        Cutting and Filling Type
        Adding Glows
        Creating Bevel and Emboss Effects
        Warping Text
        Setting Type on a Path
        Checking Your Spelling
        Summary
        Workshop
        Hour  18.   Special Effects and Useful Tricks
        Glows
        Lighting Effects
        Reflections
        Extracting Selections
        Notepad
        Contact Sheets and Picture Packages
        Working Efficiently
        Summary
        Workshop
        Hour  19.   Photoshop Plug-Ins and Add-Ons
        Where to Get Plug-Ins
        How to Install Plug-Ins
        Alien Skin's Eye Candy
        Kai's Power Tools
        Auto FX Photo/Graphic Edges
        Flaming Pear
        Genuine Fractals
        Andromeda
        Digimarc
        Summary
        Workshop
      Part  V.   Photo Repair and Enhancement
        Hour  20.   Compositing
        Image Sources
        Making One Picture from Two
        Realistic Composites
        Replacing a Background
        Composites from Nothing
        Photomerge
        Summary
        Workshop
        Hour  21.   Photo RepairBlack and White
        Easy Fixes
        Using the Eyedropper
        Using the Clone Stamp
        Healing Brush and Patch Tools
        Cleaning Up a Picture, Step by Step
        Applying Tints
        Vignetting
        Summary
        Workshop
        Hour  22.   Photo RepairColor
        Color Retouching
        Removing
        Summary
        Workshop
      Part  VI.   Picture Publishing on Paper and Otherwise
        Hour  23.   Printing and Publishing
        Choosing a Printer
        Preparing to Print
        Printing the Page
        Preparing the Image
        Picking the Paper
        Placing Photoshop Images in Other Programs
        Summary
        Workshop
        Hour  24.   Photoshop for the Web
        Jumping into ImageReady
        File Formats and File Size
        Preparing Backgrounds
        Building Animations
        Web Photo Gallery
        Creating Slices
        Preparing Text for the Web
        Emailing Your Pictures
        Making Pages Load Faster
        Summary
        Workshop
      Part  VII.   Appendix
        Appendix  A.   Photoshop CS2 Palette Quick Reference
        Navigator Palette
        Info Palette
        Histogram Palette
        Color Palette
        Swatches Palette
        Styles Palette
        History Palette
        Actions Palette
        Layers Palette
        Channels Palette
        Paths Palette
        Character Palette
        Paragraph Palette
        Animation Palette
        Brushes Palette
        Layer Comps Palette
        Tool Presets Palette
      Index



Teach Yourself Adobe Photoshop CS 2 In 24 Hours
Sams Teach Yourself Adobe Photoshop CS2 in 24 Hours
ISBN: 0672327554
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2005
Pages: 241
Authors: Carla Rose

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