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by Stephen Laskevitch
Adobe Photoshop
Cover
About the Author
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Software and Files
Image File Formats
A Note Regarding Keyboard Shortcuts
The Course
1 Preliminary Tuning
Preferences
Interface
File Handling
Performance
Technology Previews
Configuring the Workspace
Docking and Arranging Panels
Create a New Workspace
Working Color Spaces
Lesson A: Opening Multiple Images
Lesson B: Intro to Layers
Backgrounds vs Pixel Layers
Lesson C: Basic Retouching
Nondestructive Retouching
Lesson D: An Adjustment
What’s the Problem Here?
Lesson E: Layers on the Move
Drag, Keep Dragging, and Drop
Lesson F: Selections & Masking
Masking Metaphor
A Warm-Up
A Few Possible Methods
Lesson G: Intro to Smart Objects and Filters
A Note Regarding Navigation
2 A Few Adjustments
Lesson A: The Color Wheel
Additive Primaries
Complementary Colors
Just What’s Wrong?
Lesson B: Photo Filter Adjustment
Adjustment as Diagnostic and Cure
Lesson C: Curves
Tone and Color
Monochromatic Contrast Enhancement
Per-Channel Contrast Enhancement
Auto and Semi-Auto Curves
Lesson D: Vibrance & Hue/Saturation
Definition of Saturation
Color Clipping
Vibrance
Hue/Saturation
Limiting Adjustments
3 Selections & Masking
Warm-Up
Lesson A: Rectangular Marquee
Basic Use
With Modifier Keys
Lesson B: Elliptical Marquee
Vibrance Adjustment
Lesson C: Lasso & Polygonal Lasso
The Lasso Tool
The Polygonal Lasso Tool
Lesson D: Object Selection
Select Subject
Object Selection Tool
Magic Wand Tool
Quick Selection Tool
Select and Mask Workspace
Lesson E: Mini Project
Peachy In The Woods
A Quick Shadow
Lesson F: Color Range
When a Color’s What You Want, or When It’s Not
Lesson G: Saving & Loading Selections
Selection to Channel
What Quick Mask Really Is
Luminosity Masks
4 Creative Features
Lesson A: Creating Content
Create a New Doc
Creating a Pattern Fill Layer
Creating a Gradient Fill Layer
Creating a Color Fill Layer
Type Layers
Lesson B: Layer Styles
Drop Shadow and Bevel & Emboss
Lesson C: Smart Objects
Smart Objects Are Smart Workflow
Lesson D: Blend If
Now That’s Shady
Lesson E: Painting in Photoshop
Prepare Your Canvas
Happy Little Dabs
Setting Behavior and Qualities
Lesson A: Placing the Art
Place and Finesse the Smart Object
Lesson B: Knockout & Clip Mask Blending
Knockout
Clip Mask with Blending Options
Combining the Two
Lesson C: A Bit of Erasure
Layers with Options
5 Adobe Camera Raw & Software-Aided Photography
Lesson A: From Bridge to ACR
Processing Images with ACR
Lesson B: HDR
Manage Contrast with Multiple Images
Lesson C: Panorama
Assemble Appropriately Captured Images
Lesson D: Passers-Bye-Bye
Statistics Script
Stack Mode
6 Retouching & Transformation
Lesson A: Cloning, Healing, and Content-Aware Fill
Create a Retouch Layer
Clone Stamp
Healing Brush
Spot Healing Brush
Content-Aware Fill
Lesson B: Transforms
Free Transform
Content-Aware Scale
Lesson A: Where We’re Going
Tour the Finished Piece
Lesson B: Gathering the Ingredients
Material Choices
Custom Shape
Lesson C: Bending & Warping
Free Transform with Custom Grid
Lesson D: Clipping and Layer Comps
The Clipping Mask
The Other Half
Create Layer Comps
Comps as Smart Object Properties
Final Touches
The Compendium
1 Layers & Smart Objects
Layers
The Layers Panel
The Background
Pixel or Image Layer
Fill Layers
Vector Shape Layers
Type Layers
Adjustment Layers
Groups
Making a Group
Both Like and Unlike Individual Layers
Neat and Clean
Artboards
A Bit Like Groups
Smart Objects
Creating Smart Objects
Linking vs Embedding
Workflows & Limitations
Frame Layers
Layer Comps
An Alternative to Multiple Files
What is Recorded?
Applying, Editing, and Updating Layer Comps
Exporting Layer Comps
Layer Comps within Smart Objects
Layer Locks & Filtering
Locks
Layer Filters
General Blending Options
Opacity
Blend Modes
Blend Modes & Smart Filters
Blend Modes & Adjustment Layers
Blend Modes & Groups
Layer Styles & Effects
Applying and Editing Styles
Saving Styles
The Effects Listed
Layer Styles & Groups
Advanced Blending Options
Fill Opacity
Channels
Knockout
Blend Interior Effects as Group
Blend Clipped Layers as Group
Transparency Shapes Layer
Layer/Vector Mask Hides Effects
Blend If
2 Adjustments & Color
How Color Works
Color Modes
Color Spaces, Profiles, and Lab
Adjusting in RGB or CMYK or Lab
Choosing Color
Color Picker and Panels
Sampling and Monitoring Image Colors
Eyedropper Tool
Color Sampler Tool
Adjustment Methods and Principles
Best Practices
Histograms
Bit Depth
The Adjustments, Listed
Production Adjustments
Creative Adjustments
3 Brushes & Painting
Brushes and Brush Settings
Brush Tips
Loading and Saving Brushes
Brush Behavior
Tools with Brush Settings
Brush
Pencil
Mixer Brush
Retouching Tools
Color Replacement
Pattern Stamp
History and Art History Brushes
Erasers
Tone and Focus Tools
Gradient Tool
4 Selections & Masks
Selections: Limiting the Damage
Selection Tools
Other Selection Modifiers
Combining Selection Tools
Saving & Loading Selections
Masks
A Metaphor and Example
Creation
Properties
Applying Masks
Selections from Masks
Masks on Groups
Masks on Smart Objects or within Them?
Vector Masks
Other Masking Features
Frame Tool
Clipping Masks
Knockout
Blend If
5 Filters & Transforms
Filters
Focus (Blurring and Sharpening)
Texture
Creation
Artifying
Distortion
Technical
Transforms
Free Transform
Content-Aware Scale
6 Retouching & Repair
Tools & Methods
Clone Stamp
Healing Brush
Clone Source Panel
Spot Healing Brush
Content-Aware Fill
Patch
Content-Aware Move
Vanishing Point Filter
Cosmetic Retouching
Keep Your Options Open
Blemish Removal
Other Helpful Features
7 Editing Raw Files
Adobe Camera Raw & Lightroom
Why We Need Them
Adobe Camera Raw
Raw Adjustments
Lightroom to Photoshop
8 Extending Photoshop
Actions & Scripts
Actions
Scripts
3D
Adobe Dimension
Photoshop on iPad
Taking Photoshop on the Road
Keyboard Shortcuts
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