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SECTION 1:
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Getting Started With Photoshop
CS |
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Lesson 1.1 |
Introduction
What is Photoshop CS?
New Features in Photoshop
CS
Starting Photoshop CS
Getting Help
Exiting Photoshop CS
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Lesson 1.2 |
The
Photoshop CS
Screen Components
The Photoshop CS Screen
The Photoshop CS Menu Bar
The Photoshop Toolbox
Palettes and Windows
The Photoshop Status Bar
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Lesson 1.3 |
File
Management Basics
The Photoshop CS File
Browser
Opening Image Files
Creating a New File
Saving Files
Saving Text and Audio
Annotations with Your Files
Reverting to a Saved File
File Formats
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Modifying Your Photoshop Layout
Arranging Screen
Components
Hiding and Displaying
Windows
Workspace Presets
Working With Multiple
Documents
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SECTION 2:
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Exploring Photoshop CS |
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Lesson 2.1 |
Introduction to the Photoshop Toolbox
Selection Tools
Retouch and Painting Tools
Vector Tools
Navigation, Notation, and
Colour Tools
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Lesson 2.2 |
Introduction to Photoshop Palettes
The Navigation
Palettes
The Info Palette
The Colour, Swatches, and
Styles Palettes
The History and Actions
Palettes
The Layers, Channels, and
Paths Palettes
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Lesson 2.3 |
More Photoshop Features
Alignment Tools, Grids,
Rulers, and Guides
The Photoshop Option Bar
Tool Presets
Photoshop Shortcut Keys
Customizing Shortcut Keys
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Review Questions |
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SECTION 3:
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Working With Photoshop |
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Lesson 3.1 |
Making Selections
Selecting a Complete Image
Working With Marquee Tools
Working With Lasso Tools
Using the Magic Wand
Using Colour Range to Make
a Selection
Practice Exercise |
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Lesson 3.2 |
Manipulating Selections
Adding or Subtracting From
a Selection
Moving a Selection
Resizing and Scaling a
Selection
Selection Rotations
Inverting, Skewing, and
Feathering
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Lesson 3.3 |
Editing With Selections
Saving a Selection
Using Deselect
Deleting a Selection
Cropping an Image
Cutting, Copying, and
Pasting With Selections
Extracting Objects
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Review Questions |
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SECTION 4:
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Images and Colour |
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Lesson 4.1 |
Understanding Digital Images
What are Pixels?
What are Bitmap Images?
What are Vector Graphics?
Image Re-Sampling
Exploring Pixel
Information with the Info Palette
The Unsharp Mask
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Lesson 4.2 |
Image
Size and Resolution
Understanding Image
Resolution
Changing the Size of an
Image in Pixels
Understanding Image
Constraints
Changing the Image
Document Size
Using Auto-Resolution
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Lesson 4.3 |
Working with Your Canvas and Document Window
What is the Canvas? What
is the Document Window?
Changing the Size, Colour,
and Anchor Point of Your Canvas
Flipping a Canvas
Rotating a Canvas
Changing the Colour of the Document Window Background
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Lesson 4.4 |
Working with Colour
Setting Up Your Monitor
An Introduction to Colour
Settings
What is RGB Colour?
What is CMYK Colour?
Using the Colour Palette
and the Colour Ramp
Working With Colour Modes
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Review Questions |
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