If you have already received training in the foundation and intermediate level curriculum Adobe Photoshop CS3 Advanced is the next logical step.
Here are just a few of the topics and lessons covered in this courseware:
- What is a Plug-in?
- Working with the PDF Document
- Creating a PDF Presentation
- Opening the Preset Manager
- What is a Smart Object?
- Converting a Layer to a Smart Object
- Editing the Content
- Exporting Smart Objects
- Saving for the Web
- Optimizing JPEG Images
- Creating Rollovers
- Managing Frames
- Creating User Slices
- Preparing the Slice for Navigation
- Camera Raw
- What is Grayscale?
- Working with Variations
- Printing Color Separations
And many more topics.
Are you ready?
Section 1: Add-Ons to Adobe
Lesson 1.1: Using Device Central
About Device Central
Opening Device Central
Choosing a Device
Previewing Your Image
Step-By-Step
Skill Sharpener
Lesson 1.2: Working with Plug-ins
What is a Plug-in?
Examining Currently Installed Plug-ins
Accessing More Plug-ins
Using Plug-ins
Step-By-Step
Skill Sharpener
Lesson 1.3: Photoshop and PDF Documents
Opening a PDF Document with Photoshop
Working with the PDF Document
Saving a PDF Document
Adding Security Controls
Creating a PDF Presentation
Step-By-Step
Skill Sharpener
Lesson 1.4: Photoshop Options
Setting Preferences
Using Adobe Presets
Opening the Preset Manager
Saving a Preset
Loading a Preset
Step-By-Step
Skill Sharpener
Section 1: Case Study
Section 1: Review Questions
Section 2: Smart Objects
Lesson 2.1: Basics of Smart Objects
What is a Smart Object?
Converting a Layer to a Smart Object
Creating a Smart Object via Copy
Creating a Smart Object from a File
Step-By-Step
Skill Sharpener
Lesson 2.2: Editing Smart Objects
Editing the Content
Replacing the Contents
Rasterizing Objects
Exporting Smart Objects
Step-By-Step
Skill Sharpener
Section 2: Case Study
Section 2: Review Questions
Section 3: Web Images
Lesson 3.1: Creating Web Images
Saving for the Web
Optimizing JPEG Images
Optimizing GIF Images
Using Zoomify
Creating Rollovers
Step-By-Step
Skill Sharpener
Lesson 3.2: Creating Frame Animations
How to Create a Simple Frame Animation
Playing Frames
Managing Frames
Enhancing Animation with Tweening
Saving Animations
Step-By-Step
Skill Sharpener
Lesson 3.3: Using Slices
About Slices
Creating User Slices
Layer Slices
Working with Slices
Aligning and Distributing Slices
Combining Slices
Promoting a Slice
Dividing a User Slice
Naming a Slice
Preparing the Slice for Navigation
Saving Your Slices
Step-By-Step
Skill Sharpener
Section 3: Case Study
Section 3: Review Questions
Section 4: Advanced Topics
Lesson 4.1: Advanced Photography Tools
Camera Raw
Using Photomerge
What is HDR?
Creating HDR Images
Step-By-Step
Skill Sharpener
Lesson 4.2: Advanced Color Tools
What is Grayscale?
Converting Images to Grayscale
Using Spot Color
Working with Color Balance
Working with Variations
Step-By-Step
Skill Sharpener
Lesson 4.3: Advanced Printing Features
Soft Proofing an Image
Printing Color Separations
Creating a Contact Sheet
Creating a Picture Package
Step-By-Step
Skill Sharpener
Section 4: Case Study
Section 4: Review Questions
Index
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