Lynda.COM Photoshop CS5 for Photographers

Author:

Chris Orwig

Duration (hr:min):

12:24

Released on:

5/11/2010

Exercise files:

Yes

Software works on:

Mac and Windows

Photoshop CS5 for Photographers provides comprehensive Photoshop training targeting the needs of photographers. In this course, author Chris Orwig demonstrates the fundamental skills used to enhance digital photos, including managing and correcting color, sharpening, making selections and adjustments, retouching, and printing from Photoshop. In addition to teaching the techniques that enable photographers to refine and publish their photos, the course includes live-action segments that encourage thinking photographically and shooting with Photoshop’s capabilities in mind. Exercise files are included with the course.

Topics include:

Calibrating a monitor
Setting up color and file handling preferences
Resizing images
Processing images in Camera Raw
Creating, targeting, and moving layers
Making selections and taking advantage of the Refine Edge feature
Masking and selective sharpening
Improving a photo using Content-Aware Fill and the Puppet Warp tool
Enhancing color, tone, and contrast with Levels
Improving under- and overexposure using blending
Burning and dodging techniques
Converting an image to black and white
Retouching essentials
Publishing images to the web

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