Adobe Photoshop CS3: Advanced

DISC 1

• Setting Preferences
• Optimizing Color Settings
• Working in Different Color Spaces
• Changing the Workspace Color
• Saving Workspace Settings

• Looking at Preferences & Color Management
• Customizing the Bridge Workspace
• Analyzing & Grouping Images
• Filtering in Bridge
• Adding Copyright Information
• Batch Renaming
• Using Slideshow Mode
• Creating Custom Contact Sheets

• Exploring the Interface
• Adjusting White Balance
• Adjusting Exposure
• Working with Clipping Warnings
• Working with the Vibrance & Saturation Sliders
• Working with the HSL/Grayscale Sliders
• Using Split Tone Sliders
• Using the Retouch Tool
• Editing JPEGs & TIFFs

• Non-Destructive vs. Destructive Edits
• Applying Blend Modes
• Making Single Layer Adjustments
• Making Selective Adjustments
• Copy a Layer Adjustment to Another Image
• Retouching in an Empty Adjustment Layer
• Creating a Duotone with a Gradient Map

• Opening a File as a Smart Object
• Applying Smart Filters
• Working with Smart Filter Masks
• Making Pixel-Level Modifications
• Placing Vector Artwork
• Linking Smart Objects
• Applying Filters to Live Type
• Warping Smart Objects

• Creating Planes
• Importing & Transforming Images
• Cloning an Image
• Adjusting Image Tonality
• Exporting the Grid
• Warping Objects to Multiple Planes
• Making Precise Image Measurements

• Explaining the Versatility & Sensitivity of the Pen
• Adding Dimension with Shadows & Highlights
• Making a Collage
• Blending Images & Textures
• Restoring Photos
• Final Comments & Credits

DISC 2

• Understanding Actions
• Loading Existing Actions
• Creating New Actions
• Editing Actions
• Saving Actions
• Utilizing Snapshots
• Starting a Batch Process
• Using the Image Processor
• Understanding the Script Events Manager
• Creating PDF Presentations
• Working with Keyboard Shortcuts

• Converting to Grayscale in One Step
• Using the Channel Mixer
• Converting to Grayscale with Calculations
• Using Lab Channels
• Using Black & White Adjustment Layers
• Applying a Color Tint to a Grayscale Image

• One-Stop Sharpening
• Using Unsharp Mask
• The Power of Smart Sharpen
• More Accurate Smart Sharpening
• Correcting Motion Blur
• Using the Fade Command
• Emboss Filter Sharpening
• Eliminating Color Halos with Lab
• Sharpening Luminosity
• High Pass Sharpening

• Painting with the History Brush
• Non-Destructive Cloning & Healing
• The Liquify Diet
• Smoothing Skin Tones with a Blur Filter
• Compositing Made Easy
• Correcting Color by Adjusting Threshold
• Removing a Color Cast
• Whitening Teeth
• Exploring the Selection Tools
• Using the New Quick Selection Tool
• Using Refine Edge
• Creating a Path with the Pen Tool
• Converting a Path to a Selection

• The Channels Palette
• Beginning a Channel Mask
• Adjusting the Levels to Fine-Tune the Mask
• Enhancing the Edges Using the Brush Tool
• Final Cleanup of the Channel Mask
• Creatively Implementing the Channel Mask
• Fixing Redeye Using the Channels Palette
• Improving the Color in the Lab Color Space

• Working with Timeline & Frame Animatio
• Painting & Cloning Video
• Animating a Photograph
• Color Correcting Video
• Working with 3D Objects
• Creating Slideshows with Sound
• Final Comments & Credits