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Table of Contents

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Chapter 1: What Photoshop Can Do

INTRODUCTION

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Introducing Adobe Photoshop CS 2

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Moving a Selection from One Image into Another

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Correcting Colors

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Fixing Details with the Clone Stamp Tool

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Using Adjustment Layers

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Sharpening the Focus

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Creating a Dramatic Sky & Cropping the Image

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Text Effects

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Chapter 2: The Bridge

INTRODUCTION

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Introducing the Adobe Bridge

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Using the Lightbox & Thumbnail View

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Using the Filmstrip View

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Viewing Thumbnail Metadata & Labeling

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Showing Off New Features

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Managing Your Images

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File Naming Inside the Bridge

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Workspaces, Location Tracking & Slide Shows

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Chapter 3: Setting Up 'Shop

INTRODUCTION

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Setting Preferences

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Choosing Color Settings

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Choosing Creative Suite Color Settings

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Customizing Keyboard Shortcuts

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Organizing Palettes & Saving Workspaces

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Chapter 4: Navigation and Resolution

INTRODUCTION

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Zooming an Image

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Scrolling & Panning

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Changing Resolution & Image Size

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Upsampling an Image

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Downsampling an Image

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Using the Navigator Palette

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Customizing Your View

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Chapter 5: Rotate and Crop

INTRODUCTION

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Introducing the Crop Tool

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Cropping with the Crop Tool

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Cropping with the Marquee Tool

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Automating Crop & Straighten

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Straightening with the Measure Tool

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Cropping with Perspective

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Chapter 6: Basic Color Correction

INTRODUCTION

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Introducing Variations

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Adjusting Color with Variations

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Correcting Color with Variations

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Using the Fade Command

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Modifying Colors with Hue/Saturation

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Specifying Colors in Hue/Saturation

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Selecting Color Ranges in Hue/Saturation

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Chapter 7: Red-Eye Removal and Recolor

INTRODUCTION

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Correcting Red Eye

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Using the Red Eye Tool

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Recoloring with the Brush Tool

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Using the Color Replacement Tool

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Chapter 8: Painting with the Edit Tools

INTRODUCTION

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Introducing the Dodge Tool

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Introducing the Burn Tool

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Introducing the Sponge & Focus Tools

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Using the Dodge Tool

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Using the Burn Tool

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Working with the Sponge Tool

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Pushing Pixels with the Smudge Tool

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Chapter 9: Clone, Heal, and Patch

INTRODUCTION

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Introducing the Clone Stamp Tool

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Compositing with the Clone Stamp Tool

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Using the Spot Healing Brush Tool

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The Healing Brush & the Options Bar

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Healing & Fading

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Creating Textures & Patterns

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Using the Patch Tool

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Chapter 10: Using the Selection Tools

INTRODUCTION

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Introducing the Selection Tools

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Using the Magic Wand Tool

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Exploring Magic Wand Options

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Using the Grow & Similar Commands

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Selecting with the Polygonal Lasso Tool

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Selecting with the Marquee Tool

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Saving & Loading a Selection Outline

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Making a Composite

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Adding a Drop Shadow

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Cleaning Up a Selection Edge

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Chapter 11: Selecting with Color Range

INTRODUCTION

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Selecting Translucency

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Darkening with the Multiply Blend Mode

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Defining a Color Range

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Selecting Image Highlights

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Compositing Highlights into an Image

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Chapter 12: Making the Most of History

INTRODUCTION

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Modifying an Image Using Variations

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Using Undo

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Using the History Brush

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Understanding History States

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Fixing Saved Files

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Choosing History Options

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Saving Snapshots

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Final Comments & Credits

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Chapter 13: Introducing Layers

INTRODUCTION

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Customizing the Layers Palette

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Creating a Layer Via Copy

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Using the Spherize Command & the Eraser Tool

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Moving Layers in the Canvas

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Blending Layers

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Creating a Clipping Mask

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Changing the Layer Order

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Using the Fade Command

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Using a Levels Adjustment Layer

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Activating a Layer & Making a Composite

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Resizing the Canvas

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Feathering a Selection to Create a Vignette

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Chapter 14: Groups and Comps

INTRODUCTION

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Introducing Layer Groups & Comps

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Applying Gaussian Blur & Deleting Layers

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Merging Layers

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Creating a Hue/Saturation Adjustment Layer

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Working with Layer Groups

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Creating a Repeating Pattern

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Modifying a Layer Comp

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Creating a New Layer Comp

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Chapter 15: Opacity and Blend Modes

INTRODUCTION

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Introducing Opacity & Blend Modes

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Adjusting Layer Opacity

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Adjusting the Fill Value

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Understanding Last Document State

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Introducing Blend Modes

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Using the Normal & Dissolve Blend Modes

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Using the Darkening Blend Modes

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Changing Blend Modes with Keyboard Shortcuts

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Using the Lightening Blend Modes

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Using Overlay through Hard Mix Blend Modes

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Using Difference through Luminosity Blend Modes

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Applying Motion Blur to a Text Layer

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Updating Layer Comps

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Chapter 16: Advanced Blending

INTRODUCTION

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Introducing Advanced Blending

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Creating a Lens Flare

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Merging Layers with Screen Mode

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Preserving Keyboard Shortcuts for Mac Dock

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Previewing Free Transform

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Merging Blend Modes

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Adding a Logo Element

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Grouping & Naming Layers

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Creating Knockouts

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Using the Luminance Blend Mode

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Colorizing a Layer

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Creating a Knockout from a Layer

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Chapter 17: Layer Styles

INTRODUCTION

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Introducing Layer Styles

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Colorizing an Individual Group Using Blend Modes

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Selecting Layers with Keyboard Shortcuts

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Applying a Drop Shadow to a Layer

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Creating a Directional Inner Glow Using Inner Shadow

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Adjusting Layer Colors

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Duplicating Layer Effects

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Working with the Layers Palette

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Transparency Masking & Painting with Layer Styles

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Enabling Layer Masks & Effects

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Adjusting Opacity & Fill inside Layers

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Saving & Applying a New Layer Style

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Chapter 18: Masks and Channels

INTRODUCTION

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Selecting an Image with the Magic Wand Tool

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Using the Channels Palette & Mixing Channels

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Choosing a Blend Mode Best Suited for a Mask

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Using the Variations Tool to Improve a Mask

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Fixing the Edge of a Mask Using Inner Glow

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Selecting a Color Channel Best Suited for a Mask

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Adjusting Levels in a Color Channel

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Using the Dodge & Burn Tools to Make a Mask

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Inverting & Combining Channels for Mask Edges

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Changing the Color of the Rebuilt Overlay

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Fixing Masks with the Brush Tool

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Compositing a Masked Image into Another Background

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Matching the Color Temperature of Images

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Fixing Mask Edges with Inner Shadow

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Chapter 19: Transform and Warp

INTRODUCTION

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Introducing Transformations

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Masking with the Levels Command

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Using Free Transform

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Duplicating Transformations

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Transforming Selections

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Masking with the Calculations Command

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Warping an Image

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Modifying an Image with a Layer Mask

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Chapter 20: Creating and Editing Type

INTRODUCTION

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Working with the Pen Tool

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Introducing Text

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Editing Text

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Creating Point & Area Text

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Modifying Existing Text

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Modifying Multiple Text Layers at Once

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Using Advanced Formatting Options

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Chapter 21: Special Type Effects

INTRODUCTION

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Checking Spelling in a Type Layer

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Warping & Transforming Text

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Working with Text on a Path

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Applying Effects to Text on a Path

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Placing Text inside a Path

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Using Advanced Text Formatting

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Adjusting Leading

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Adjusting Kerning

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Chapter 22: Vector-Based Shapes

INTRODUCTION

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Resolving Font Issues

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The Advantages of Vector-Based Shapes

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Introducing the Vitruvian Man & Shapes

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Introducing the Shape Tools & Fill

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Applying a Stroke Layer Effect

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Using the Exclude Overlapping Command

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Modifying a Shape Using the Arrow Tools

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Intersect, Subtract, Add & Combine Path Components

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Working with the Polygon Tool

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Deleting Paths & Drawing a Gradient Arrow

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Working with Custom Shapes

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Creating a Custom Shape

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Chapter 23: Printing and Output

INTRODUCTION

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Using the Print with Preview Command

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Exploring Output Options

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Managing Color

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Using the Printer Dialog Box

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Using the Contact Sheet II Command

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Creating a Picture Package

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Creating a Web Photo Gallery

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Chapter 24: Actions

INTRODUCTION

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Introducing Actions

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Creating a Custom Action

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Modifying an Action

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Playing an Action

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Loading & Saving Actions

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Deleting & Adding Steps in an Action

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Applying a Gradient Map

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Correcting Anti-Aliasing

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Adding a Drop Shadow

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Testing an Action

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Final Comments & Credits

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Chapter 25: Adjusting Levels

INTRODUCTION

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Using the Brightness/Contrast Command

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Adjusting Levels Automatically

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Using the Auto Commands

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Working with the Levels Command

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Adjusting Individual Color Channels

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Fixing Washed Out Colors

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Chapter 26: Curves, Shadows, and Highlights

INTRODUCTION

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When Levels Won't Do

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Introducing Curves

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Using the Histogram Palette

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Adjusting Values in Curves

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Balancing Color in Curves

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Making Final Corrections

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Working with the Pencil Tool

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Using the Shadow/Highlight Command

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Using the Advanced Shadow/Highlight Options

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Chapter 27: Adjustment Layers

INTRODUCTION

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Pasting an Image into a Selection

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Using a Photo Filter Adjustment Layer

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Affecting an Adjustment Layer with a Gradient Mask

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Using a Levels Adjustment Layer

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Creating an Adjustment Layer without a Layer Mask

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Adding a Layer Mask or a Vector Mask

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Using a Gradient Map Adjustment Layer

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Using an Inverse Adjustment Layer

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Assigning a Shortcut for a Levels Adjustment Layer

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Chapter 28: Camera Raw

INTRODUCTION

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Using the Adobe Digital Negative Converter

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Working inside the Camera Raw Dialog Box

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Making Color Adjustments

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Modifying Levels

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Using the Detail & Lens Tabs

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Using the Curve & Calibrate Tabs

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Using Advanced Camera Raw Options

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Chapter 29: High Bit Depth and Exposure

INTRODUCTION

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Understanding Bit Depth

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Comparing 8 & 16 Bit Grayscale Ranges

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Using an Amalgam Mask to Isolate Grays

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Comparing 8 & 16 Bit File Types & Sizes

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Getting Ready to Merge Images

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Using the Image Processor to Convert Camera Raw to JPEG

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Performing an HDR Exposure Merge

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Adjusting the Exposure in an HDR Image

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Converting from HDR to 16 Bit

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Chapter 30: Sharpening Focus

INTRODUCTION

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Introducing the Sharpen Filters

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Using Unsharp Mask

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Understanding How Unsharp Mask Works

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Sharpening a Low Quality JPEG Image

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Fading & Blending Unsharp Mask

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Introducing Smart Sharpen

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Correcting a Lens Blur with Smart Sharpen

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Correcting Motion Blur with Smart Sharpen

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Chapter 31: Blurring and Averaging

INTRODUCTION

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Using Gaussian Blur

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Using the Median & Dust & Scratches Filters

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Creating Box & Surface Blurs

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Using Smart Blur

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Creating Lens & Shape Blurs

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Creating Motion & Radial Blurs

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Removing Stray Hairs Using Median

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Painting a Blur inside of a Layer Mask

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Reducing Noise & Restoring Highlights

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Removing JPEG Artifacts

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Creating Clouds & Adding a Gradient

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Creating Stars Using the Add Noise Filter

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Averaging Colors

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Chapter 32: Filters and Masks

INTRODUCTION

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Using the Lens Blur Filter

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Using a Gradient as a Depth Mask

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Blending Channels to Create a New Mask

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Using a Mask to Create a Depth of Field Effect

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Looking at Different Sharpening Results

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Applying Multiple Filters to a Layer

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Creating an Edge Mask to Sharpen an Image

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Applying Smart Sharpen to an Edge Mask

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Chapter 33: Distort and Displace

INTRODUCTION

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Using the Spherize Filter

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Using the Pinch Filter

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More Distortion Wackiness

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Making a Lens Correction

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Introducing Displacement Maps

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Understanding Displacement Maps

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Using the Displace Filter

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Creating a Displacement Map

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Making Someone Thinner with a Displacement Map

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Chapter 34: Liquify

INTRODUCTION

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Introducing the Liquify Filter

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Using the Show Backdrop Options

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Setting Brush Options

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Warping Images with the Forward Warp Tool

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Viewing Wireframes with the Show Mesh Command

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Warping with Other Liquify Tools

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Restoring & Masking Warped Images

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Creating a Superhero Face Using the Liquify Tools

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Using the Reconstruct Tool to Restore Details

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Saving & Reloading Wireframe Meshes

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Closing Comments

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Chapter 35: Vanishing Point

INTRODUCTION

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Introducing the Vanishing Point Filter

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Selecting in Perspective with the Marquee Tool

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Cloning in Perspective with the Stamp Tool

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Compositing Images Using Vanishing Point

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Using Copy Merged in Vanishing Point

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Fixing Edges with a Black Outer Glow

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Working with Text in Vanishing Point

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Chapter 36: Smart Objects

INTRODUCTION

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Introducing Smart Objects

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Creating a Smart Object

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Dynamically Transforming Smart Objects

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Introduction to Updating Smart Objects

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Changing the Color of a Transparency Pattern

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Replacing & Updating Smart Objects

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Importing Vector Smart Objects

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Pasting Illustrations as Smart Objects

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Importing a Camera Raw Image as a Smart Object

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Final Comments & Credits

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