- Color Spaces, Device Characterization, and Color Management in Photoshop 7
- Dec 20, 2002
- This sample chapter provides an overview of how we see color, measure color, calibrate color scanners, monitors and printers, and what color working spaces and file bit-depths to use in Photoshop.
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- Comparing Digital Camera Sensors, Part 1
- Feb 22, 2008
- In part one of this three-part series, Peter Bauer takes a look at some practical aspects of different-sized camera sensors in digital SLRs. Which camera should you buy? You may want to read this first.
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- Comparing Digital Camera Sensors, Part 2
- Feb 29, 2008
- Digital SLR cameras can do more than ever before, but is it worth the extra money to buy a DSLR that uses a sensor the size of a 35mm negative instead of a less-expensive camera using a smaller sensor? Pete Bauer did some independent testing using a full-frame Canon 5D and a camera using Canon's smaller APS-C size sensor.
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- Comparing Digital Camera Sensors, Part 3
- Mar 7, 2008
- In this final installment of his three-part series, Peter Bauer addresses specific differences between shooting cameras with full frame sensors and cameras with APS-C size sensors.
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- Complete Guide to Using Actions in Photoshop
- Dec 22, 2005
- Whenever you perform a repetitive task in Photoshop, you can save yourself time and effort by using actions. Helen Bradley's quick-start guide explains what a Photoshop action is, how to find and play an action, and how to record your own.
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- Complex Flash MX Graphics on a Single Layer
- Jun 21, 2002
- To work effectively with complex graphics, you need to understand how Flash shapes interact when they are on the same layer or on different layers. In this chapter, you learn how to work with multiple shapes on one layer.
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- Compositing an Imaginary Place with Photoshop
- Nov 29, 2002
- See how an idea for a client turned into a new method for creating imaginary places as Sharon Steuer pieces together digital snapshots in Photoshop to create an original composition.
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- Compositing Multiple Images in Photoshop
- Oct 6, 2015
- In this excerpt from The Digital Negative: Raw Image Processing in Lightroom, Camera Raw, and Photoshop, 2nd Edition, Jeff Schewe shows you how to use Photoshop to composite your images.
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- Controlling Flash Audio Volume with Sound Objects
- Apr 21, 2006
- If you work with audio in Flash, you know that attaching audio to a keyframe is an easy way to incorporate sounds into your movies. But what if you need to control sound dynamically at runtime to change its volume, pan from left to right, or determine how long it has been playing? James Gonzalez shows you how to create a Sound object that can be manipulated and controlled in a whole host of ways, giving you a much greater degree of control and flexibility with the audio assets of your Flash projects.
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- Controlling Movie Clip Properties with ActionScript 3.0
- Sep 23, 2008
- By using ActionScript in addition to or instead of the Flash interface, you can create many more interactive possibilities in your Flash projects. The Adobe Creative Team shows how easy it is to use ActionScript to control the properties of a movie clip.
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- Controlling the Movie Clip in Flash
- May 18, 2001
- Learn how to customize your pointer, eliminate flickering graphics, and animate with ActionScript.
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- Controlling the View in the Footage Panel in After Effects CS4
- Oct 8, 2008
- The Footage panel in After Effects CS4 provides a myriad of features for adjusting how you view your footage. Antony Bolante discusses helpful options such as grids, guides, rulers, magnification, and more.
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- Converting the Background in Adobe Photoshop CS5
- Dec 6, 2010
- There are many things you can do to a layer that you can’t do to the Background. You can, however, convert the Background into a layer, at which time it will adopt all the functions of a normal layer. In this excerpt from Photoshop CS5 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide, Elaine Weinmann and Peter Lourekas show you how.
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- Converting to Black and White Using Camera Raw
- Dec 18, 2010
- Although Photoshop has its own Black & White conversion adjustment layer, you can create a much better black-and-white conversion using Camera Raw. In this excerpt from The Adobe Photoshop CS5 Book for Digital Photographers, Scott Kelby shows you how.
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- Corral Your Styles with Dreamweaver's CSS Visualization Tools
- Sep 13, 2012
- Using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) with Dreamweaver provides detailed control of the design and display of your web pages, but hidden rules underlying the styles might prevent you from getting the effect you really want. Fortunately, Dreamweaver offers some powerful tools for working with CSS. Tom Negrino, coauthor of Dreamweaver CS6: Visual QuickStart Guide, explains how to use Dreamweaver's visualization tools to make CSS behave.
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- Correcting an Underexposed Image in Lightroom
- Apr 8, 2008
- Everyone overexposes an occasional photo. You might do it deliberately, in order to convey a certain mood, but more often than not it's an accident and you won't like the result. Martin Evening shows how to use Lightroom to fix those images on which you got a little carried away.
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- Correcting Lens Distortion in Adobe Photshop CS5
- Dec 12, 2010
- This excerpt from Adobe Photoshop CS5 Classroom in a Book shows you how to adjust the lens distortion in an image of a Greek temple.
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- Cream of the Crop: Cropping and Resizing in Adobe Photoshop CS
- Jul 14, 2006
- This chapter provides step-by-step instructions for various resizing projects in Photoshop CS. Included are hints to create custom tools to resize photos in specific and useful ways.
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- Cream of the Crop: Cropping and Resizing in Photoshop Elements 3
- Sep 16, 2005
- If a chapter on cropping and resizing doesn't sound exciting, really, what does? It's sad, but a good portion of our lives is spent doing just that—cropping and resizing. Why is that? Because nothing, absolutely nothing, is ever the right size. Actually, you'll be happy to learn that there's more than just cropping and resizing in this chapter. Author Scott Kelby supersized the chapter with other cool techniques that honestly are probably a bit too cool to wind up in a chapter called "Cropping and Resizing," but it's the only place they'd fit.
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- Create a Banner in Flash 8
- Nov 23, 2005
- In part one of this tutorial, you learned how to create the basic layout of a banner ad. In this part, you will learn to create symbols, animation, and even write some simple ActionScript to make the banner function in this continuation tutorial.
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