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Clear Step-by-Step guide with Narrated Instructions
View in full screen for easy-to-follow instructions
Work with Dynamic Simulations, not sequential static displays
Interact with program to retain maximum learning
Use sample files to practise along in Adobe® Photoshop CS2 software program
Approximately 24 Hours training time
Lessons Include:
Lesson 1:
Getting Familiar with Photoshop CS2
Open and close Adobe Photoshop files
Use Adobe Bridge to preview and select files
Navigate around your work area
Use some of the basic tools from the Toolbox to edit images
Undo actions to correct mistakes
Select, rearrange, and use various palettes on your workspace
Jump between Photoshop and ImageReady
Use Photoshop Help
Use Adobe® online services
Lesson 2:
Using Adobe® Bridge and Automated Photoshop CS2 Features
Use and resize the different palettes and panes in Adobe® Bridge
Rotate thumbnail previews of image files and preview them in Adobe Bridge without opening them
Sort and manually rearrange thumbnails in Adobe Bridge
Assign flags, rankings, metadata, and keywords to image files
Search for image files that match the criteria you specify
Create a PDF Presentation from images selected in Adobe Bridge
Create a Web Gallery from images selected in Adobe Bridge
Create a customized Picture Package for printing
Lesson 3:
Basic Retouching and Repairing Techniques
Resolution and image size
Straightening and cropping an image
Using automatic adjustments
Adjusting tonal range
Removing a color cast
Replacing colors
Adjusting lightness with the Dodge tool
Adjusting saturation with the Sponge tool
Applying the Unsharp Mask filter
Comparing the manual and automatic results
Saving the image for four-color printing
Lesson 4:
Advanced Retouching and Repairing Techniques
Use the Clone Stamp Tool to repair an area on an image
Use the Pattern Stamp Tool and pattern maker to replace part of an image
Create a duplicate layer to make corrections and adjustments on
Use the Spot Healing Brush and Patch Tool to blend in corrections
Use snapshots to preserve earlier states of your work
Use the History palette to backtrack within your work session
Use the History Brush Tool to partially restore an image to a previous state
Lesson 5:
Working with Selection Tools
Use the Marquee, Lasso, and Magic Wand tools
Select and deselect areas in an image
Add and subtract from a selection
Duplicate the contents of a selection by clicking and dragging
Rotate a selection
Lesson 6:
Working with Layers
Organize your artwork on layers
Create new layers
View and hide layers
Select layers
Remove artwork from layers
Rearrange the stacking order of layers
Apply blending modes to layers
Link layers to work on them simultaneously
Apply a gradient to a layer
Add text and layer effects to a layer
Save a copy of the file with the layers flattened
Create layer comps with differences in visibility, position, and effects
Duplicate, update, and display layer comps
Lesson 7:
Creating and Using Masks and Channels
Create and edit a quick mask
Save a selection as a channel mask
Load a saved mask and apply effects
Use the Extract command to make an intricate selection
Add the extracted image as a new layer in another image
Apply a filter effect to a masked selection
Create and use a gradient mask
Lesson 8:
The Brush Tool – More Than Just for Painting
Define a custom workspace to use
Blend an image with the background
Use the History palette and history tools to adjust how a paint stroke combines with other pixels in the image
Use specialty brushes in the Brushes palette
Create and use a custom brush
Use Pattern Maker to create a pattern to be used as a picture frame
Lesson 9:
Working with the Pen Tool
Use the Pen Tool to draw straight and curved paths
Save work paths
Fill and stroke paths
Edit paths using path-editing tools
Convert a path to a selection
Convert a selection to a path
Lesson 10:
Working with Vector Masks, Paths, and Shapes
Draw and edit layer shapes and layer paths
Create complex layer shapes by combining or subtracting different shapes
Combine vector paths to create a shape
Use edit mode to add and edit a text layer
Load and apply custom layer shapes
Create a work path from text
Alter the appearance of work paths
Apply a gradient and use a work path to create a vector mask