- About This eBook
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Getting Started with Photoshop CC
- Introduction
- Installing Photoshop
- Getting Started
- Viewing the Photoshop Window
- Showing and Hiding Panels
- Working with Panels
- Working with Photoshop Tools
- Creating a New Document
- Selecting Color Modes and Resolution
- Creating a New Document Using Presets
- Working with Non-Square Pixels
- Opening Images
- Inserting Images in a Document
- Importing Raw Data from a Digital Camera
- Working with Smart Objects
- Changing Image Size and Resolution
- Checking for Updates Online
- Getting Help While You Work
- Saving a Document
- Using the Status Bar
- Closing a Document
- Finishing Up
- 2. Understanding Navigation and Measurement Systems
- Introduction
- Changing the View Size with the Navigator Panel
- Changing the View Area with the Navigator Panel
- Changing the Color of the Navigator Panel View Box
- Changing the Screen Display Mode
- Changing the View with the Zoom Tool
- Increasing or Decreasing Magnification
- Moving Images in the Document Window
- Working with Multiple Documents
- Working with One Image in Multiple Windows
- Moving Layers Between Documents
- Creating Notes
- Working with the Info Panel
- Changing How the Info Panel Measures Color
- Working with Rulers
- Taking Measurements in an Image
- Counting Objects in an Image
- Creating Tool Presets
- 3. Customizing the Way You Work
- Introduction
- Optimizing Photoshop
- Setting General Preferences
- Setting File Handling Preferences
- Setting Interface Preferences
- Changing Sync Settings Preferences
- Setting Cursors Preferences
- Controlling Transparency & Gamut Preferences
- Working with Units & Rulers
- Working with Guides, Grid & Slices
- Setting Plug-Ins Preferences
- Selecting Scratch Disks
- Allocating Memory & Image Cache
- Setting Type Preferences
- Managing Libraries with the Preset Manager
- Using and Customizing Workspaces
- Building Specialized Workspaces
- Creating a Customized User Interface
- Defining Shortcut Keys
- 4. Mastering the Art of Selection
- Introduction
- Using the Rectangular Marquee Tool
- Using the Elliptical Marquee Tool
- Using the Single Row and Single Column Marquee Tools
- Using the Lasso Marquee Tool
- Using the Magnetic Lasso Tool
- Using the Polygonal Lasso Tool
- Using the Quick Selection Tool
- Using the Magic Wand Tool
- Selecting by Color Range
- Refining a Selection Edge
- Modifying an Existing Selection
- Working with an Existing Selection
- Copying and Pasting a Selection
- Using Channels to Create and Store Selections
- Using Free Transform and Transform
- Using the Crop Tool
- Using the Perspective Crop Tool
- Using Content-Aware Scaling
- Using Content-Aware Fill
- Using Content-Aware Patch
- Using Content-Aware Move and Extend
- Using Puppet Warp
- 5. Working with Layers
- Introduction
- Understanding the Layers Panel
- Defining Layer Designations and Attributes
- Creating a New Layer
- Selecting Layers
- Creating a Layer Group
- Creating a Selection from a Layer
- Creating a Layer from a Selection
- Converting a Background into a Layer
- Controlling Image Information Using the Layers Panel
- Filtering Layers
- Isolating Layers
- Moving and Copying Layers
- Duplicating a Layer
- Deleting Layers
- Using Merge Layer Options
- Linking and Unlinking Layers
- Aligning and Combining Layers
- Aligning Layers with Smart Guides
- Working with Layer Blending Modes
- Setting Layer Opacity
- Working with the Layer Comps Panel
- Exporting Layers as Files
- Copying CSS from Layers
- Setting Layers Panel Options
- 6. Working with the History Panel
- Introduction
- Setting History Panel Options
- Working with Linear and Non-Linear History
- Controlling the Creative Process with Snapshots
- Duplicating a History State in Another Document
- Saving the History State of a Document
- Reviewing the History State Text File
- Combining the History Brush with a History State
- Using the Art History Brush
- Changing the Eraser Tool into the History Brush
- Controlling History States
- 7. Working with Adjustment Layers, Filters, and Tools
- Introduction
- Creating an Adjustment Layer
- Modifying an Adjustment Layer
- Merging Adjustment Layers
- Creating a Temporary Composite Image
- Controlling Adjustment Layers with Clipping Groups
- Deleting an Adjustment Layer
- Using Blending Modes and Opacity with Layers
- Using Masks with Adjustment Layers
- Creating Masks with Selections
- Using the Add Noise Filter
- Using the Reduce Noise Filter
- Keeping Proper Perspective with Vanishing Point
- Working with the Lens Correction Filter
- Using the Box, Surface, and Shape Blur Filters
- Using the Gaussian Blur and Despeckle Filters
- Using the Unsharp Mask Filter
- Using the Shake Reduction Filter
- Using the Smart Sharpen Filter
- Using Sharpen, Blur, and Smudge Tools
- Using the Clone Stamp Tool
- Setting Up Multiple Clone Sources
- Using the Dodge and Burn Tools
- Using the Healing Brush and Patch Tools
- Working with the Spot Healing Brush
- Working with the Red Eye Tool
- Controlling Tonal Range
- Working with the Histogram Panel
- 8. Understanding Colors and Channels
- Introduction
- Working with 8-, 16-, and 32-Bit Images
- Working with the Channels Panel
- Working with Color Modes
- Understanding the RGB Color Mode
- Understanding the CMYK Color Mode
- Understanding the Grayscale Color Mode
- Understanding the Bitmap Color Mode
- Understanding the Indexed Color Mode
- Understanding the Lab Color Mode
- Understanding the Duotone Color Mode
- Using Multichannel Color Mode
- Using the Replace Color Adjustment
- Working with the Color Panel
- Working with the Swatches Panel
- Using the Stroke and Fill Commands
- Creating Spot Color Channels
- Using the Auto Contrast and Auto Color Commands
- Using Levels Adjustment Commands
- Using the Exposure Adjustment
- Using Curves and Color Adjustments
- Adjusting Hue and Saturation
- Adjusting Vibrance
- Using the Selective Color Adjustment
- Using the Channel Mixer Adjustment
- Using the Gradient Map Adjustment
- Using the Photo Filter Adjustment
- Using the Invert and Equalize Commands
- Using the Threshold and Posterize Adjustments
- Using the HDR Toning Adjustment
- Using the Shadows/Highlights Adjustment
- Using the Black & White Adjustment
- Using the Match Color Adjustment
- 9. Using the Paint, Shape Drawing, and Eraser Tools
- Introduction
- Selecting Foreground and Background Colors
- Using the Brush and Brush Presets Panels
- Modifying the Brush Presets Panel
- Selecting Brush Tip Sets
- Adjusting Brush Tips
- Adjusting Bristle Brush Tips
- Creating Customized Brush Tips
- Saving Customized Brush Tips
- Working with the Brush and Airbrush Tools
- Working with the Mixer Brush Tool
- Working with the Pencil Tool
- Working with Auto Erase
- Working with the Line Tool
- Working with the Shape Tool
- Working with the Custom Shape Tool
- Working with Shape Layers
- Arranging Shape Layers
- Creating a Custom Shape
- Saving Custom Shape Sets
- Using the Paint Bucket Tool
- Working with the Eraser Tools
- Working with the Magic Eraser Tool
- Creating and Applying Gradients
- Creating and Saving Customized Gradients
- Using the Color Replacement Tool
- 10. Creating Masks
- Introduction
- Understanding Layer and Vector Masks
- Creating a Layer Mask
- Using Paint Tools with Layer Masks
- Using Selections to Generate Complex Layer Masks
- Using Layer Masks to Generate Soft Transparency
- Creating Unique Layer Mask Effects
- Creating a Vector Mask
- Modifying Layer and Vector Masks
- Modifying Selection Masks
- Creating Channel Masks
- Creating Channel Masks from Scratch
- Modifying Channel Mask Options
- Creating Channel Masks from Selections
- Making Channel Masks from Native Color Channels
- Loading Channel Masks from Selections
- Moving Channel Masks Between Documents
- Combining Channel Masks
- Using the Quick Mask Mode
- Working with Quick Mask Options
- Modifying Selections with Quick Mask Mode
- 11. Using the Paths Panel
- Introduction
- Understanding Vector and Raster Images
- Converting a Selection into a Path
- Working with Pen Tools
- Creating Paths Using the Freeform Pen Tool
- Using the Magnetic Option with the Freeform Pen Tool
- Adding and Deleting Anchor Points
- Modifying Anchor Points
- Modifying Existing Direction Lines
- Converting Straight Points and Curved Points
- Working with Clipping Paths
- Filling an Area of an Image Using Paths
- Stroking an Area of an Image Using Paths
- Creating Shapes as Paths
- Exporting Paths to Adobe Illustrator
- Exporting Paths Using the Export Method
- 12. Working with Layer Styles
- Introduction
- Understanding Layer Styles
- Adding a Layer Style
- Creating and Modifying a Drop Shadow
- Working with Bevel and Emboss
- Working with Contour and Texture
- Applying a Color Overlay
- Using the Stroke Layer Style
- Using Pattern Overlays
- Working with Outer Glow and Inner Shadow
- Applying an Inner Glow Style
- Creating Customized Layer Styles
- Creating Customized Styles Using the Styles Panel
- Moving Existing Layer Styles
- 13. Getting Creative with Type
- Introduction
- Using Standard Type Tools
- Working with Type Options
- Working with the Character Panel
- Working with the Paragraph Panel
- Setting Anti-aliasing Options
- Using the Warp Text Option
- Creating Type Styles
- Working with Type Styles
- Working with Default Type Styles
- Using Spell Check
- Finding and Replacing Text
- Using the Rasterize Type Command
- Creating Work Paths and Shapes from Type Layers
- Creating Shape Layers
- Creating a Type Mask
- Isolating Image Pixels Using a Type Mask
- Creating Chiseled Type with a Type Mask
- Using Masks to Generate Special Effects
- Creating and Modifying Text on a Path
- 14. Manipulating Images with Filters
- Introduction
- Working with the Filter Gallery
- Creating and Working with Smart Filters
- Applying Multiple Filters to an Image
- Applying the Liquify Filter
- Working with Liquify Options
- Working with Liquify Mask Options
- Working with Liquify View Options
- Creating a Liquify Mesh
- Applying a Liquify Mesh
- Using the Camera Raw Filter
- Using the Upright Filter
- Using the Radial Filter
- Using the Spot Removal Filter
- Using the Adaptive Wide Angle Filter
- Using the Oil Paint Filter
- Using the Lighting Effects Filter
- Using the Blur Filter Gallery
- Using the Lens Blur Filter
- Working with Photo Filters
- Blending Modes and Filter Effects
- Building Custom Patterns
- Applying a Fade Effect
- Controlling Filters Using Selections
- Using a Channel Mask to Control Filter Effects
- Protecting Images with Watermarks
- Viewing Various Filter Effects
- 15. Automating Your Work with Actions
- Introduction
- Examining the Actions Panel
- Building a New Action
- Recording an Action
- Adding a Stop to an Action
- Controlling the Playback of a Command
- Adding a Command to an Action
- Deleting a Command from an Action
- Working with Modal Controls in an Action
- Changing the Order of Commands in an Action
- Copying an Action
- Running an Action Inside an Action
- Setting a Condition in an Action
- Inserting a Non-Recordable Command into an Action
- Moving and Copying Actions Between Sets
- Saving Actions into Sets
- Saving Actions as Files
- Running a Built-in or Custom Script
- Enhancing the Process with Droplets
- Using a Droplet
- 16. Controlling Image Output
- Introduction
- Setting Document Print Options
- Setting Print Output Options
- Setting Print Color Management Options
- Printing a Document in Macintosh
- Printing a Document in Windows
- Changing Printer Settings
- Printing One Copy
- Understanding File Formats
- Saving a Document with a Different File Format
- Inserting File Information into a Document
- Understanding File Compression
- Understanding Monitor, Image, and Device Resolution
- Preparing Clip Art for the Web
- Preparing a Photograph for the Web
- Preparing an Image for the Press
- Preparing an Image for an Inkjet or Laser Printer
- Sharing on Behance
- 17. Working with Automate Commands
- Introduction
- Working with Batch File Processing
- Working with Conditional Mode Change
- Cropping and Straightening Photos
- Converting a Multi-Page PDF to PSD
- Creating a Contact Sheet
- Creating Panoramic Images
- Processing Lens Corrections
- Merging Images to HDR Pro
- Processing Multiple Image Files
- Adjusting an Image Fit Size
- 18. Managing Color from Monitor to Print
- Introduction
- Producing Consistent Color
- Calibrating Using Hardware and Software
- Setting Up Soft-Proof Colors
- Changing from Additive (RGB) to Subtractive (CMYK) Color
- Working with Rendering Intents
- Printing a Hard Proof
- Working with Color Management
- Embedding ICC Color Profiles
- Assigning a Different Profile to a Document
- Converting Document Colors to Another Profile
- Using Hue/Saturation for Out-Of-Gamut Colors
- Using the Sponge Tool for Out-Of-Gamut Colors
- Working with the Out-Of-Gamut Warning
- 19. Designing for the Web and Devices
- Introduction
- Saving for the Web
- Working with Save for Web Options
- Optimizing an Image to File Size
- Working with Web File Formats
- Optimizing a JPEG Document
- Optimizing a GIF Document
- Optimizing a PNG-8 Document
- Optimizing a PNG-24 Document
- Optimizing a WBMP Document
- Slicing Images the Easy Way
- Working with Slices
- Arranging Slices
- Saving a Sliced Image for the Web
- Adding HTML Text or an URL Link to a Slice
- Defining and Editing Web Data Variables
- Exporting an Image to Zoomify
- 21. Working with 3D Models
- 22. Working Together with Adobe Programs
- Introduction
- Exploring Adobe Programs
- Exploring Adobe Bridge
- Getting Started with Adobe Bridge
- Getting Photos from a Digital Camera
- Working with Raw Images from a Digital Camera
- Modifying Images in Camera Raw
- Working with Images Using Adobe Bridge
- Setting Preferences in Adobe Bridge
- Applying Image Adjustments
- Automating Tasks in Adobe Bridge
- Using Mini Bridge
- Scripting with Adobe ExtendScript Toolkit
- Working with Adobe Media Encoder
- Working with Adobe Extension Manager
- Using the Adobe Exchange Panel
- Accessing Adobe Creative Cloud
- New! Features
- Index
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