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Learning the Environment | Raster and Vector Graphics
Optimizing Your System
The Photoshop Window
The Toolbox
Saving Images in Photoshop Format |
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Sizing Images | Image and Size Resolution
Cropping
Rotating
Understanding printing sizes |
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Selecting Image Areas | The Lasso Tool
Deselecting Areas
Crosshair Pointers
Selecting Polygon Areas
Rectangular and Elliptical Marquees
The Magic Wand Tool
The Magnetic Lasso Tool
Adding to and Subtracting from Selections
Saving Selections |
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Manipulating Selections | Transforming Selections
Correcting Mistakes
Moving Selections
Hiding Edges
Floating Versus Fixed Selections
Copying Selections
Feathering Edges |
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Image Modes | Mode Characteristics
Grayscale and Bitmap Modes
Color Modes |
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Selecting Colors | The Color Palette
The Color Picker
The Info Palette
Rearranging Palettes
The Eyedropper Tool |
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Painting in Color | The Line Tool
The Paintbrush Tool
The Pencil Tool
The Rubber Stamp Tool
Painting Selection Masks |
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Layers | Creating Layers
Manipulating Layers
Copying Layers Between Images
Painting with Layers |
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Adjusting Images | Brightness/Contrast
Levels Adjustment layers
Toning Tools
Hue/Saturation |
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Saving Completed Images | Flatening Images
Save a Copy
Saving in various formats
Purposes of different file formats |
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Channels, masks & filters | Channels and masks in Photoshop: What are channels?
Creating and working with masks
Saving selections as channels
Editing mask channels to achieve graduated image blends and filter effects
Filters: Photoshop’s special effect filters
Overview of third-party filter Plug-Ins |
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Paths | What are paths?
Creating paths
Creating multiple paths
Filling and stroking
Using paths to create outlined images |
