| 81.
| - Get Dynamic Black-and-White Results with the Topaz B&W Effects Plug-in
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By
Andrew Gibson
- Nov 8, 2011
- Andrew S. Gibson, author of Exposure and Understanding the Histogram, has discovered a powerful (yet inexpensive) third-party plug-in for use with the major photo-editing programs. He demonstrates a range of black-and-white looks, from subtle to dramatic, that you can coax from your images, whether they start life in color or monochrome.
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| 82.
| - Working with Color in Photoshop
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By
Rafael Concepcion
- Nov 2, 2011
- Getting accurate color is essential when working with photographs. RC Concepcion walks you through the tools built into Photoshop (as well as third-party tools) that help you be more efficient and more accurate with color.
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| 83.
| - Bokeh 2: Adding Soft Background Focus
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By
Dan Moughamian
- Oct 3, 2011
- Photoshop expert Dan Moughamian explains how Alien Skin Software’s Bokeh 2 provides intuitive and powerful options for selectively blurring your digital photos. Common uses include blurring unwanted background details, creating the “bokeh effect” behind a close-up subject, and creating faux miniature cityscapes and landscapes.
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| 84.
| - Adobe Photoshop Elements 10 Classroom in a Book: Basic Organizing
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By
Adobe Creative Team
- Sep 28, 2011
- This lesson will get you started with the essential skills you’ll need to import images and keep track of your growing photo library.
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| 85.
| - Editing Photos in 5 Easy Steps with Photoshop Elements 10
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By
Jeff Carlson
- Sep 28, 2011
- If you’re anxious to get started with
Elements,
the steps outlined in this short
chapter will improve nearly all of your
digital photos.
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| 86.
| - HDR Efex Pro: Tone Mapping Secrets
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By
Dan Moughamian
- Sep 26, 2011
- Photoshop expert Dan Moughamian, author of Adobe Digital Imaging How-Tos: 100 Essential Techniques for Photoshop CS5, Lightroom 3, and Camera Raw 6, examines the following HDR Efex Pro settings: Tone Compression, Global Adjustments, and Selective Adjustments.
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| 87.
| - The Non-Designer's Photoshop Book: Select & Transform
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By
Robin Williams, John Tollett
- Sep 7, 2011
- Robin Williams and John Tollett show you how to work with selection tools and transform commands in Photoshop so you can modify images in almost unlimited ways.
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| 88.
| - Photoshop Compositing Secrets: Senior Portrait
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By
Matt Kloskowski
- Sep 5, 2011
- It’s become a really hot trend to take seniors out to a cool, fun, or dramatic location for their graduation photo shoot. But, with compositing, you don’t have to take them anywhere. In this chapter, Matt Kloskowski shows you how to create a great school portrait.
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| 89.
| - The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3 Book for Digital Photographers: Dealing with Disasters
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By
Scott Kelby
- Jul 11, 2011
- Scott Kelby shares how to deal with the disasters of your hard drive crashing or your computer dying or getting stolen (with the only copy of your catalog on it).
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| 90.
| - Using ICC Profiles in Adobe Photoshop CS5
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By
Rafael Concepcion
- Jul 7, 2011
- Say you have a gorgeous image in Photoshop. How likely is your printer to give you a result exactly like what you see onscreen? Rafael Concepcion explains how to use printer profiles to tell Photoshop the settings you need for the printer and paper you're using, so you get the precise results you want.
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| 91.
| - Abduzeedo Inspiration Guide for Designers: Photo Manipulation
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By
Fábio Sasso
- Jun 9, 2011
- In this age of digitization, photo manipulation has become a widespread phenomenon, but it remains a commonly misunderstood and misrepresented topic, associated primarily with the practice of altering images for deceptive purposes. Fabio Sasso takes a look at the art and inspiration of photo manipulation, including a tutorial that shows you how to create a bride with a wedding dress made out of milk.
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| 92.
| - Merging Image Exposures in Adobe Photoshop CS5
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By
Rafael Concepcion
- May 9, 2011
- Want to give your photos more "oomph"? Adobe Certified Instructor Rafael Concepcion demonstrates a speedy technique for adjusting the exposure of certain parts of an image, making it more powerful.
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| 93.
| - Professional Portrait Retouching Techniques for Photographers Using Photoshop: Retouching Hair
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By
Scott Kelby
- May 4, 2011
- Scott Kelby shows you how to add highlights, remove strands, fix gaps, change color, darken a part line, and hide roots when retouching hair in Photoshop.
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| 94.
| - Signature Techniques of Photoshop Artist Calvin Hollywood: Emotion
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By
Calvin Hollywood
- Apr 19, 2011
- Calvin Hollywood shares example of emotion in his work and explains some of the basics you need to have under your belt.
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| 95.
| - The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3 Book: Managing Photos in the Library Module
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By
Martin Evening
- Mar 24, 2011
- Martin Evening explains how to use the metadata tools in Lightroom to manage your catalogs.
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| 96.
| - A Cinematic Approach to Digital Still Photography with Photoshop: The Unwitting Ally 2.0
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By
Vincent Versace
- Mar 23, 2011
- In this chapter, you will go beyond exposure and apply the concepts of Extended Dynamic Range photography (ExDR) to focus, blur, and image structure by using image harvesting. You will apply this to the image editing process in order to support the aesthetic choices you make regarding light, shape, gesture, and color when you first take the picture.
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| 97.
| - Understanding HDR Toning in Adobe Photoshop CS5
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By
Conrad Chavez
- Mar 23, 2011
- HDR Toning, new in Adobe Photoshop CS5, lets you apply HDR-style effects to a single image instead of having to shoot and merge a set of bracketed images. Even if you don’t like wild HDR effects, HDR Toning is a welcome addition to the range of Photoshop tools you can use to make the most of the available dynamic range in your photos. Photoshop expert Conrad Chavez walks you through all your options.
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| 98.
| - 32-bit Imaging with HDR Toning in Photoshop CS5
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By
Dan Moughamian
- Feb 28, 2011
- High Dynamic Range (or HDR) photography has been a hot topic lately, with debates ongoing as to how useful a process HDR is for serious photographers. Count Dan Moughamian, author of Adobe Digital Imaging How-Tos: 100 Essential Techniques for Photoshop CS5, Lightroom 3, and Camera Raw 6, among those who believe HDR can be a very useful process for photographers, provided they understand its real purpose.
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| 99.
| - Updating the Process Version in Camera Raw 6 and Lightroom 3
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By
Conrad Chavez
- Feb 21, 2011
- Have you puzzled over the mysterious little icon that shows up when you edit older raw images in Adobe Camera Raw 6 or Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3? Author Conrad Chavez explains the process versions and why you’ll want to use that icon to update them.
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| 100.
| - The Photoshop Elements 9 Book for Digital Photographers: Jonas Sees in Color: Color Correction Secrets
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By
Scott Kelby, Matt Kloskowski
- Feb 17, 2011
- Scott Kelby and Matt Kloskowski share color correction secrets of Photoshop Elements 9, including how to work with Adjustment Layers, Histograms, and adjusting flesh tones.
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