Photoshop CS3 - Advanced
Photoshop
Training
Provided by Academy Class
Photoshop CS3 Level 2: Advanced and New CS3 Features is for those who want to take their Photoshop skills to the next level. Alpha channels, professional retouching techniques, nondestructive filtering and more will be covered. In addition, we will cover the new features of Photoshop CS3, such as Device Central, Zoomify, Refine Edge, and more.
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Photoshop CS3 - Advanced
Course Outline
Using Bridge and Device Central
Incorporating Metadata that transcends across all Adobe CS2 applications
Using the Bridge Center to buy stock photos & saving files in a group
Use stacks to organize multiple versions of the same file, group related files, or gather files to send to Photoshop CS3 or Illustrator CS3 for batch processing.
Zooming in on images with the new CS3 Loupe tool
Preview, test, and optimize your designs, including Flash Lite applications, for numberous mobile devices
New CS3 Features: Layers, Selections, Zoomify and Device Central
Using Smart Objects for nondestructive Smart Filtering
Allowing the new CS3 Quick Selection tool to effortless make selections that the Quick Selection tool finishes
Using the new CS3 Refine Edge feature to visually expand, contract and feather existing selections
Applying Auto Align Layers to automatically aligning multiple Photoshop layers or images based on similar content
Publish high resolution images to the web with the new CS3 Zoomify
Viewing images in Device Central CS3 to preview how images will look on mobile devices
Image Correction
Working extensively with the new Healing Brush, Spot Healing Brush and Patch tools
Using the new CS3 Clone Source palette to rotate, align, and create up to 5 Clone sources
Advanced Adjustment Layer techniques
Using an Adjustment Layer to affect only a portion of the image with a Layer Mask
Using Hue/Saturation to colorize a layer or part of an image
Adjusting images with the new CS3 Black and White feature to visually decrease the tonal range of a specific color area
Eliminating red eye in a photograph with the new Red Eye tool
Correcting the tonal range of a washed-out, too dark or too light image
Using Threshold to determining highlight & shadow for color casts
Image correction with Curves & how they differ from Levels
Color correction by the numbers: Using the Info palette to get rid of color casts
Working with Duotone Curves
Image Manipulation
Increasing the sharpness of a scan using Unsharp Mask & the new Smart Sharpen as opposed to Sharpen or Sharpen More
Using the Match Color feature to make two images have the same lighting
Viewing Live Histograms as you work
Using the History Brush
Working with the History Brush to go back in time to revert a portion of your image
B zier Curves and Vector Masks
The Pen Tool, Shape Layers, & Vector Layer Masks
Making selections with the Pen tool
Examining how the Shape Tool creates Vector Layer Masks automatically
Using the Vector Layer Mask to hide portions of an image without deleting pixels
Working with Clipping Paths for print output
Making complex selections by subtraction and intersection in the Make Selection window
Advanced Layer Masks and Vector Layer Masks
When to use the Layer Mask vs. the Vector Layer Mask
Creating collages with images merging into each other
Hair exercise: Masking out wispy hair
Working with Filters & Photomerge
Using Filters & combining Filters for maximum effect
Working with Lens Blur, Box Blur, Shape Blur, and Surface Blur
Using the Liquefy features & freezing/thawing areas to retouch a swimsuit model
Using the Filter Gallery to apply multiple filters at once
Creating multiple planes in an image with Vanishing Point to connect them at any angle, and then wrap graphics, text, and images around them to create packaging mock-ups and more
Creating Image Warps
Alpha Channels
Using Alpha Channels
Saving selections vs. creating an Alpha Channel from scratch
Using the Load Selection window to subtract Alpha Channels from a selection
Applying filters to Alpha Channels to make an unusual selection
Using Lighting Effects and Color Halftone to create a text effect
Actions and Batch Processing
Introduction to the Actions Palette & Batch Processing
Applying an action to multiple images
Using the Picture Package and Web Photo Gallery features
Create Droplets to automatically apply an action when an image is dragged upon it
Camera Raw
Exploring the benefits of using Camera Raw instead of JPG
Using the Bridge to affect multiple images
Applying lighting conditions through the Camera Raw window and from Photo Filter
Using the Lens Correction filter to fix barrel and pincushion distortion, vignetting, and chromatic aberration
Using Bridge and Device Central
Incorporating Metadata that transcends across all Adobe CS2 applications
Using the Bridge Center to buy stock photos & saving files in a group
Use stacks to organize multiple versions of the same file, group related files, or gather files to send to Photoshop CS3 or Illustrator CS3 for batch processing.
Zooming in on images with the new CS3 Loupe tool
Preview, test, and optimize your designs, including Flash Lite applications, for numberous mobile devices
New CS3 Features: Layers, Selections, Zoomify and Device Central
Using Smart Objects for nondestructive Smart Filtering
Allowing the new CS3 Quick Selection tool to effortless make selections that the Quick Selection tool finishes
Using the new CS3 Refine Edge feature to visually expand, contract and feather existing selections
Applying Auto Align Layers to automatically aligning multiple Photoshop layers or images based on similar content
Publish high resolution images to the web with the new CS3 Zoomify
Viewing images in Device Central CS3 to preview how images will look on mobile devices
Image Correction
Working extensively with the new Healing Brush, Spot Healing Brush and Patch tools
Using the new CS3 Clone Source palette to rotate, align, and create up to 5 Clone sources
Advanced Adjustment Layer techniques
Using an Adjustment Layer to affect only a portion of the image with a Layer Mask
Using Hue/Saturation to colorize a layer or part of an image
Adjusting images with the new CS3 Black and White feature to visually decrease the tonal range of a specific color area
Eliminating red eye in a photograph with the new Red Eye tool
Correcting the tonal range of a washed-out, too dark or too light image
Using Threshold to determining highlight & shadow for color casts
Image correction with Curves & how they differ from Levels
Color correction by the numbers: Using the Info palette to get rid of color casts
Working with Duotone Curves
Image Manipulation
Increasing the sharpness of a scan using Unsharp Mask & the new Smart Sharpen as opposed to Sharpen or Sharpen More
Using the Match Color feature to make two images have the same lighting
Viewing Live Histograms as you work
Using the History Brush
Working with the History Brush to go back in time to revert a portion of your image
B zier Curves and Vector Masks
The Pen Tool, Shape Layers, & Vector Layer Masks
Making selections with the Pen tool
Examining how the Shape Tool creates Vector Layer Masks automatically
Using the Vector Layer Mask to hide portions of an image without deleting pixels
Working with Clipping Paths for print output
Making complex selections by subtraction and intersection in the Make Selection window
Advanced Layer Masks and Vector Layer Masks
When to use the Layer Mask vs. the Vector Layer Mask
Creating collages with images merging into each other
Hair exercise: Masking out wispy hair
Working with Filters & Photomerge
Using Filters & combining Filters for maximum effect
Working with Lens Blur, Box Blur, Shape Blur, and Surface Blur
Using the Liquefy features & freezing/thawing areas to retouch a swimsuit model
Using the Filter Gallery to apply multiple filters at once
Creating multiple planes in an image with Vanishing Point to connect them at any angle, and then wrap graphics, text, and images around them to create packaging mock-ups and more
Creating Image Warps
Alpha Channels
Using Alpha Channels
Saving selections vs. creating an Alpha Channel from scratch
Using the Load Selection window to subtract Alpha Channels from a selection
Applying filters to Alpha Channels to make an unusual selection
Using Lighting Effects and Color Halftone to create a text effect
Actions and Batch Processing
Introduction to the Actions Palette & Batch Processing
Applying an action to multiple images
Using the Picture Package and Web Photo Gallery features
Create Droplets to automatically apply an action when an image is dragged upon it
Camera Raw
Exploring the benefits of using Camera Raw instead of JPG
Using the Bridge to affect multiple images
Applying lighting conditions through the Camera Raw window and from Photo Filter
Using the Lens Correction filter to fix barrel and pincushion distortion, vignetting, and chromatic aberration
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