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Clear Voice and full screen display- You can enjoy the lesson with professional recorded clear voice and full screen size: 1024 x 768. Editor-in-Chief: Jeremy Cohen Narrator: Darryl Berk Developed and Published by Amazing eLearning, LLC Level 1 for Beginners: 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
- Merge and distort layer combinations
Level 2 for Advanced User Lesson 11: Using Advanced Layer Techniques - Create paths to clip a layer.
- Create layer sets to organize and manager layers.
- Create adjustment layers and used them to apply color and tonal adjustments without permanentlychanging pixel data.
- Create a knockout gradient layer to use one layer selectively to reveal others.
- Import layers from other Photoshop files.
- Duplicate and clip layers.
- Add layer styles to a layer, and apply the effects to multiple layers.
- Rasterize layers.
- Convert clipping paths to masks.
- Use filter effects.
- Create a border layer for your artwork.
- Flatten and save layered files to reduce file size.
Lesson 12: Automating Tasks and Creating Special Effects - Automate a multi-step task
- Use guides to help you place and align images precisely.
- Save selections and load them as masks.
- Apply color effects only to unmasked areas of an image.
- Make color correction to a selection using an adjustment layer.
- Use filter effects to create effects.
- Use layer styles to create editable special effects.
Lesson 13: Using Spot Colors to Create Two-Color Images - Use channels to convert a color image to grayscale.
- Adjust the tonal range of the image by assigning values to black and white points.
- Sharpen the image.
- Add spot color to selected areas of the image.
Lesson 14: Arranging Objects in ImageReady CS2 - Duplicate and align a layer object to other objects as you move it in the image.
- Create a layer group.
- Duplicate, align, and transform a layer group.
- Create a layer set and apply changes to it.
- Duplicate and edit text objects.
- Align and group text objects.
- Change the attributes of multiple text objects.
Lesson 15: Creating Links in Photoshop and ImageReady CS2 - Create image slices in Photoshop and ImageReady.
- Link user slices to other HTML pages or locations.
- Define image-map areas using different methods.
- Link image-map areas to other HTML pages and locations.
- Generate and HTML page that contains the sliced image in a table.
Lesson 16: Optimizing Web Images - Create animations by hiding and showing layers.
- Create animations based on changes in position, opacity, and layer effects.
- Use the Tween command to create smooth transitions between frames.
- Create animations using vector masks.
- Create animations using layer masks.
- Preview the animations in ImageReady and in a web browser.
- Use the Optimize palette to optimize the animation.
Lesson 17: Creating Rollover Effects in ImageReady CS2 Optimizing Web Images - Create rollovers with warped text.
- Create and divide a slice into a table of slices.
- Create rollovers affecting layer visibility.
- Create rollovers using layer styles.
- Add new slices to a slice set.
- Create a slice from a hidden layer.
- Create remote rollovers.
- Generate a web page from the image and rollovers we create.
Lesson 18: Creating Animating GIF Images in ImageReady CS2 - Create animations by hiding and showing layers.
- Create animations based on changes in position, opacity, and layer effects.
- Use the Tween command to create smooth transitions between frames.
- Create animations using vector masks.
- Create animations using layer masks.
- Preview the animations in ImageReady and in a web browser.
- Use the Optimize palette to optimize the animation.
Lesson 19: Color Management - Specify color management settings for displaying, editing, and printing images.
- Prepare an image for printing on a PostScript CMYK printer.
- Proof an image for printing.
- Saving an image as a separation.
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Level 1 and level 2 and sample files included
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