This document was created by an unregistered ChmMagic, please go to http://www.bisenter.com to register it. Thanks. SAMS Teach Yourself Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 in 24 Hours By Carla Rose, Kate Binder ............................................... Publisher: Sams Publishing Pub Date: May 13, 2005 Print ISBN: 0-672-32755-4 Pages: 528 Table of Contents | Index Create works of art using your computer, Adobe Photoshop CS 2 and Sams Teach Yourself Photoshop CS 2 in 24 Hours. Learn the basics of Photoshop with a minimum of jargon from market-leading author, Carla Rose. Her conversational, friendly approach will make Photoshop seem less intimidating and more manageable to learn. With Carla's help, you will learn to: Select color modes Use paintbrushes and art tools Use layers, masks and paths Use artistic filters Apply special effects to pictures Enhance and repair photosMaster the world's leading image editing and manipulation tool with this accessible yet detailed, step-by-step tutorial. This document was created by an unregistered ChmMagic, please go to http://www.bisenter.com to register it. Thanks. SAMS Teach Yourself Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 in 24 Hours By Carla Rose, Kate Binder ............................................... 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 This document was created by an unregistered ChmMagic, please go to http://www.bisenter.com to register it. Thanks. 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 This document was created by an unregistered ChmMagic, please go to http://www.bisenter.com to register it. Thanks. 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 This document was created by an unregistered ChmMagic, please go to http://www.bisenter.com to register it. Thanks. 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 This document was created by an unregistered ChmMagic, please go to http://www.bisenter.com to register it. Thanks. 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 This document was created by an unregistered ChmMagic, please go to http://www.bisenter.com to regis.ter it. Thanks Copyright Copyright © 2005 by Sams Publishing All rights reserved. No part of this book shall be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without written permission from the publisher. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein. Although every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book, the publisher and author assume no responsibility for errors or omissions. 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This document was created by an unregistered ChmMagic, please go to http://www.bisenter.com to register it. Thanks. About the Authors Carla Rose started her photography career at the age of 8 with a Brownie Hawkeye. A graduate of the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, she has been a TV news photographer and film editor, as well as an advertising copywriter and graphic artist, before discovering the Macintosh. She has written all or part of about thirty computer books, including Maclopedia, Adobe InDesign for the Mac, Sams Teach Yourself Digital Photography in 14 Days, Sams Teach Yourself Photoshop 4 in 14 Days, The Whole Mac, Managing the Windows NT Server, PageMaker 6.5 Complete, Sams Teach Yourself Photoshop 4 in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself Photoshop 5 in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself Photoshop 5.5 in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself Photoshop 6 in 24 Hours, Mac Online, The First Book of Macintosh, The First Book of PageMaker 4 for Macintosh, It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Mac, Turbocharge Your Mac, and Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Mac. She is a contributing editor toP hotoshop User magazine and has also written for publications ranging from the Atlantic Fisherman to Adobe Magazine to The New Yorker. She lives near Boston, with her husband, audio guru Jay Rose, and three large, friendly cats. She welcomes e-mail addressed to [email protected]. Kate Binder is a graphics expert who works from her home in New Hampshire. She has written articles on design tools and techniques, publishing workflows, and photography for magazines including Publish, PEI, and Desktop Publishers Journal. Kate is also the author of several books, including The Complete Idiot's Guide to Mac OS X, Easy Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, and Easy Adobe Photoshop Elements 3, and she is the coauthor of several more books, including Microsoft Office: Mac v.X Inside Out, SVG for Designers, and Get Creative: The Digital Photo Idea Book. To those interested in a successful career as a designer, photographer, or computer book writer, Kate recommends acquiring several retired racing greyhounds (find out more about www.adopt-a-greyhound.orgshe finds her four greyhounds extraordinarily inspirational. Kate can be reached via her website at www.prospecthillpub.com. . This document was created by an unregistered ChmMagic, please go to http://www.bisenter.com to register it. Thanks Acknowledgments Thanks most of all to Carla Rose, who laid the strong foundation on which this book is built. I also owe a great deal to my friends at Sams, especially Laura Norman, who just keeps coming back for more.
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