Pixel Graphics Using Adobe Photoshop Cs5: Tutorials & Techniques

Along with the other two titles in the series (Vector Graphics Using Adobe Illustrator CS5 and Digital Layout Using Adobe InDesign CS5), this book has an accompanying DVD that shows step-by-step tutorials in conjunction with in-text projects and also demonstrates characteristics and techniques of Photoshop CS5. The tutorial disc provides the reader with a 'œhow-to' narration, beginning with basic technical skills for using the program, creating images, and editing photographs; then it progresses to various walkthrough techniques for enhancing or modifying images. Learn to size, fix, and retouch new photos, including red-eye and skin color correction. Master the techniques of restoring faded, damaged, or cracked photos. Project files, additional tutorials, and lesson plans available to instructors for use as a textbook. Brief Table of Contents (tentative): 1. Introduction . 2. The Workspace. 3. Opening and Creating New Files. 4. Navigation, Views and, Zooms. 5. History, Guides, and Measurements. 6. Layers. 7. Moving, Duplication, Erasing, and Locking. 8. Rotation, Transformation, and Alignment. 9. Selections. 10. Trimming and Cropping. 11. Masks. 12. Color. 13. Fills and Gradients. 14. Layer Blending. 15. Painting and Drawing. 16. Type. 17. Special Effects. 18. Image Retouching. 19. Layer Adjustments. 20. Filters. 21. Image Creation. 22. Save and File Formats. About the DVD.