- Subjects
- Published
-
San Francisco, California :
Peachpit
[2017]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Other Authors
- Item Description
- Includes index.
Includes digital features access information.
"Adobe Press"--Spine.
"Adobe Press books are published by Peachpit, a division of Pearson Education located in San Francisco, California."--Title page verso. - Physical Description
- viii, 391 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBN
- 9780134663456
- Getting Started
- About Classroom in a Book
- What's new in this edition
- Prerequisites
- Installing Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Bridge
- Starting Adobe Photoshop
- Online content
- Restoring default preferences
- Additional resources
- Adobe Authorized Training Centers
- 1. Getting to Know the Work Area
- Starting to work in Adobe Photoshop
- Using the tools
- Sampling a color
- Working with tools and tool properties
- Undoing actions in Photoshop
- More about panels and panel locations
- Finding resources for using Photoshop
- 2. Basic Photo Corrections
- Strategy for retouching
- Resolution and image size
- Opening a file with Adobe Bridge
- Straightening and cropping the image in Photoshop
- Adjusting the color and tone
- Using the Spot Healing Brush tool
- Applying a content-aware patch
- Repairing areas with the Clone Stamp tool
- Sharpening the image
- 3. Working with Selections
- About selecting and selection tools
- Getting started
- Using the Quick Selection tool
- Moving a selected area
- Manipulating selections
- Using the Magic Wand tool
- Selecting with the lasso tools
- Rotating a selection
- Selecting with the Magnetic Lasso tool
- Selecting from a center point
- Resizing and copying a selection
- Cropping an image
- 4. Layer Basics
- About layers
- Getting started
- Using the Layers panel
- Rearranging layers
- Applying a gradient to a layer
- Applying a layer style
- Adding an adjustment layer
- Updating layer effects
- Adding a border
- Flattening and saving files
- 5. Quick Fixes
- Getting started
- Improving a snapshot
- Adjusting facial features with Liquify
- Blurring a background
- Creating a panorama
- Filling empty areas when cropping
- Correcting image distortion
- Extending depth of field
- Moving objects with the Content-Aware Move tool
- Adjusting perspective in an image
- 6. Masks and Channels
- Working with masks and channels
- Getting started
- Using Select and Mask
- Creating a quick mask
- Manipulating an image with Puppet Warp
- Using an alpha channel to create a shadow
- 7. Typographic Design
- About type
- Getting started
- Creating a clipping mask from type
- Creating type on a path
- Warping point type
- Designing paragraphs of type
- Adding a rounded rectangle
- Adding vertical text
- 8. Vector Drawing Techniques
- About bitmap images and vector graphics
- About paths and the Pen tool
- Getting started
- Drawing with the Pen tool
- Working with defined custom shapes
- Importing a Smart Object
- Adding color and depth to a shape using layer styles
- 9. Advanced Compositing
- Getting started
- Arranging layers
- Using Smart Filters
- Painting a layer
- Using the History panel to undo edits
- Upscaling a low-resolution image
- 10. Painting with the Mixer Brush
- About the Mixer Brush
- Selecting brush settings
- Mixing colors
- Creating a custom brush preset
- Mixing colors with a photograph
- 11. Editing Video
- Getting started
- About the Timeline panel
- Creating a new video project
- Animating text with keyframes
- Creating Effects
- Adding Transitions
- Adding audio
- Muting unwanted audio
- Rendering video
- 12. Working with Camera Raw
- Getting started
- About camera raw files
- Processing files in Camera Raw
- Applying advanced color correction
- 13. Preparing Files for the Web
- Getting started
- Using layer groups to create button graphics
- Automating a multistep task
- Designing with artboards
- 14. Producing and Printing Consistent Color
- Preparing files for printing
- Getting started
- Performing a "zoom test"
- Identifying out-of-gamut colors
- Adjusting an image
- Converting an image to CMYK
- About color management
- Specifying color-management settings
- Proofing an image on screen
- Saving the image as a CMYK EPS file
- Printing a CMYK image from Photoshop
- 15. Printing 3D Files
- Getting started
- Understanding the 3D environment
- Positioning 3D elements
- Printing a 3D file
- Appendices
- Index