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Creative professionals seeking the fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Photoshop CS5 choose Adobe Photoshop CS5 Classroom in a Book from the Adobe Creative Team at Adobe Press. The 14 project-based lessons in this book show readers step-by-step the key techniques for working in Photoshop CS5.
In addition to learning the key elements of the Photoshop interface, this completely revised CS5 edition shows readers how to edit images with precise selection control, correct a wide range of lens-based errors, interactively transform their images with the new Puppet Warp tool, and easily remove or replace image elements with the new Content-Aware Fill mode. The book also covers new powerful painting effects to artistically enhance images and shows how to combine multiple exposures into a single HDR image.
For the first time, the companion DVD will feature, in addition to the lesson files, 2 hours of free video tutorials from Learn Adobe Photoshop CS5 by Video by Adobe Press and video2brain, a great added value!
“The Classroom in a Book series is by far the best training material on the market. Everything you need to master the software is included: clear explanations of each lesson, step-by-step instructions, and the project files for the students.” –Barbara Binder, Adobe Certified Instructor, Rocky Mountain Training.
Classroom in a Book®, the best-selling series of hands-on software training workbooks, helps you learn the features of Adobe software quickly and easily. Classroom in a Book offers what no other book or training program does–an official training series from Adobe Systems Incorporated, developed with the support of Adobe product experts.
About Selecting and Selection Tools in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Adobe® Photoshop® CS5 Classroom in a Book: Using the Magic Wand Tool
Animating a 3D Layer in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Applying a Gradient to a Layer in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Automating a Multistep Task in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Correcting Lens Distortion in Adobe Photshop CS5
Creating a 3D Shape from a Layer in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Creating a Web Gallery in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Creating Slices in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Creating Type on a Path in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Customizing the Workspace in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Importing Smart Objects in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Manipulating 3D Objects in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Moving a Selected Area in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Painting with the Mixer Brush in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Refining the Edge of a Selection in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Replacing Colors in an Image in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Resolution and Image Size in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Retouching with the Clone Stamp Tool in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Selecting and Using Hidden Tools in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Straightening and Cropping an Image in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Undoing Actions in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Using Keyboard Combinations with Tool Actions in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Using Repoussé to Create 3D Text in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Using the Layers Panel in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Using the Spot Healing Brush Tool in Adobe Photoshop CS5
GETTING STARTED
1. GETTING TO KNOW THE WORK AREA
2. BASIC PHOTO CORRECTIONS
3. WORKING WITH SELECTIONS
4. LAYER BASICS
5. CORRECTING AND ENHANCING DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHS
6. MASKS AND CHANNELS
7. TYPOGRAPHIC DESIGN
8. VECTOR DRAWING TECHNIQUES
9. ADVANCED LAYERING
10. ADVANCED COMPOSITING
11. PAINTING WITH THE MIXER BRUSH
12. WORKING WITH 3D IMAGES
13. PREPARING FILES FOR THE WEB
14. PRODUCING AND PRINTING CONSISTENT COLOR