Photoshop CS

$79.00

Format: 1 DVD-ROM
Duration: 8 Hours
Platform: Apple Macintosh

With Inside Photoshop CS: Working with Digital Photos, you'll learn everything you need to know to take your digital photography to the next level and get the most out of Photoshop CS. Inside Photoshop CS is designed to get you up and running with this newly released version Photoshop quickly and easily by working alongside the instructor in DMTS's unique interactive, project based training format.

This 7+ hour training DVD goes deep into Photoshop CS's powerful features. You'll learn everything from the fundamentals of editing digital photography to color management, organizing your files with the Browser, working with the Raw format, color correction techniques, image compositing, professional retouching techniques, filters and effects, and much more. View the table of contents for a comprehensive look at everything Inside Photoshop CS: Working with Digital Photos covers.

Harry Seldom

Harry Seldom is an artist who has been working with computer graphics systems for graphic design, image processing, animation and video FX for over 18 years. He has also spent many years training operators of video graphics systems on behalf of their manufacturers, most notably Pinnacle Systems, Inscriber Technology and Orad. For the past several years he has focused his energy on video editing using Final Cut Pro and producing digitally modified photography using Photoshop. He is also the founder of Electric Shaman Studios, a multimedia art conspiracy. His artwork can be seen at www.harryseldom.com. He can currently be seen as an instructor for the Digital Media Training Series "Inside Photoshop CS: Working with Digital Photos"

2. Understanding Color and Color Management

a. Introduction to Color Models and Space
b. Setting Monitor and Source Profiles
c. Working with Color in Photoshop CS

3. The Photoshop CS Interface

a. Preferences
b. General Tour of the Interface

  1. Introduction
    1. Introduction to the Training
    2. The Fundamentals Behind Editing Digital Photoshop
  2. Understanding Color and Color Management
    1. Introduction to Color Models and Space
    2. Setting Monitor and Source Profiles
    3. Working with Color in Photoshop CS
  3. The Photoshop CS Interface
    1. Preferences
    2. General Tour of the Interface
  4. The Browser
    1. Browser Basics
    2. Creating a Contact Sheet
    3. Browser Metadata & Searching With Keywords
    4. Customizing Views in the Browser
    5. Renaming Photos
    6. Backing up Browser Info
  5. Working With Raw Images And Editing In 16-Bit Mode
    1. 8 bit versus 16 bit Photos
    2. Opening And Adjusting Raw Images In CS
  6. Cropping, Straightening and Resizing
    1. Increasing/Decreasing Resolution and Print Size
    2. Straightening and Cropping
  7. Global Image Corrections
    1. Auto Color Correction
    2. Exposure Corrections Using Digital f-stops
    3. Adjusting Global Shadows and Highlights
  8. Correcting Common Digital Photo Problems
    1. Red-Eye Removal
    2. Eliminating Digital Noise and Color-Aliasing
    3. Correcting for Underexposure
    4. Adding a Digital Fill Flash
  9. Color Correction Techniques
    1. Removing Color Casts with Curves and Thresholds
    2. Speeding up Color Correction
    3. Tone Matching One Photo to Another
    4. Color Correcting Specific Regions of a Photo
  10. Selections, Masks and Image Compositing
    1. Selection, Extractions and Masks
    2. Changing an Objects Color
    3. Creating a Photo Montage with Layer Masks
    4. Stitching Panoramic Images Together
  11. Professional Portrait Retouching Techniques
    1. Fixing Wrinkles
    2. Retouching the Eyes
    3. More Tips for Facial Retouching
  12. Filters and Effects
    1. Using Photo Filters
    2. Using the Filter Gallery
    3. Creating Effects without Filters
  13. Techniques for Creating Grayscale's Images
  14. Techniques for Image Sharpening
  15. Watermarking and Presentation
    1. Creating a Single Watermark
    2. Saving a Watermark Brush
    3. Presentation Options
  16. Preparation For Output
    1. Color Management for Printing
    2. Correcting Flesh Tones for Press Work
    3. Video Output