Adobe Photoshop CS3 On Demand (2005)

Adobe® Photoshop® CS3FOR THOSE WHO WOULD RATHER BE SHOWN HOW THAN TOLD HOWSEE HOW TO· Browse, organize, and process files using Adobe Bridge and Version Cue· Use automatic layer alignment and blending to work with objects· Use live filters to view and modify the results of opening files· Use more precise color correction to enhance a photo· Easily convert images to black and white· Use image trickery to change or enhance an image· Create eye catching bevels and special effects· Transform plain text into a show-stopping image· Create Web animation sequences the easy way· Use tool presets to construct the right tool for the right job· Test content on different target devices using Adobe Device CentralOn the WebThis book uses real world examples to give you a context in which to perform a task. This book also includes workshops to help you put together individual tasks into projects. The Photoshop example files that you need for project tasks are available at www.perspection.comPerspection has written and produced books on a variety of computer software, including Adobe Flash CS3 Professional, Adobe Photoshop CS3 and CS2, Adobe Dreamweaver CS3, Microsoft Office 2007 and 2003, Microsoft Windows Vista and XP, Microsoft Expression Web, and Apple Mac OS X Panther. Perspection was founded in 1991, and is committed to providing information and training to help people use software more effectively. Perspection has written more than 80 computer books, and sold more than 5 million copies.Includes ACE Courseware Objectives!This courseware meets the objectives for the Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) Program. Upon completion of this courseware you may be prepared to take an exam for ACE qualification. To learn more about becoming an Adobe Certified Expert, visit www.adobe.com/support/certification/ace.html Introductioni¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ xix 1i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ Getting Started with Photoshop CS3i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ 1 2i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ Understanding Navigation and Measurement Systems 33 3i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ Customizing the Way You Worki¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ 51 4i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ Mastering the Art of Selectioni¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ 77 5i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ Working with Layers 97 6i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ Working with the History Palettei¾ i¾ i¾ 119 7i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ Working with Adjustment Layers, Filters, and Toolsi¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ 135 8i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ Understanding Colors and Channelsi¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ 167 9i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ Using the Paint, Shape Drawing, and Eraser Toolsi¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ 20510i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ Creating Layer and Channel Masksi¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ 23111i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ Using the Paths Palettei¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ 25312i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ Working with Layer Stylesi¾ i¾ 27313i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ Getting Creative with Type 29514i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ Manipulating Images with Filtersi¾ i¾ 31915i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ Automating Your Work with Actionsi¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ 34716i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ Controlling Image Outputi¾ i¾ i¾ 36917i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ Working with Automate Commands 39718i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ Managing Color from Monitor to Print 41919i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ Designing for the Web and Devices 44120i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ Extending Photoshop CS3 47521i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ Working Together with Adobe Programs 491Workshops: Putting It All Together 509 i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ New Featuresi¾ i¾ i¾ 535 i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ i¾ Adobe Certified Experti¾ i¾ 539Indexi¾ i¾ i¾ 545