Adobe Photoshop CC 2023
(PHOTOSHOP.AP1.E0T) / ISBN : 978-1-64459-446-9
About This Course
Unleash your creative potential with Adobe Photoshop CC Course® (2023 release). Developed in collaboration with Adobe product experts, this official training series offers interactive lessons and quizzes that allow you to learn at your own pace. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced user, you'll master fundamental concepts and advanced techniques, harnessing the power of Photoshop's cutting-edge features, machine learning capabilities, and seamless integration with the cloud. You will be able to explore the world of digital imaging excellence and elevate your skills to new heights with Photoshop's versatile tools, supported by Adobe Camera Raw and Adobe Bridge for a complete creative workflow experience.
Skills You’ll Get
Interactive Lessons
18+ Interactive Lessons | 153+ Exercises | 154+ Quizzes | 100+ Flashcards | 100+ Glossary of terms
Gamified TestPrep
76+ Pre Assessment Questions | 77+ Post Assessment Questions |
Getting Started
- About Classroom in a Course
- What’s new in this edition
- Prerequisites
- Installing Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Bridge, and Adobe Camera Raw
- Installing fonts
- Starting Adobe Photoshop
- Online content
- Restoring default preferences
- Additional resources
- Adobe Authorized Training Centers
Getting to Know the Work Area
- Starting to work in Adobe Photoshop
- Using the tools
- Sampling a color
- Working with tools and tool properties
- Undoing actions in Photoshop
- More about panels and panel locations
- Review questions
Basic Photo Corrections
- Strategy for retouching
- Resolution and image size
- Opening a file with Adobe Bridge
- Straightening and cropping the image in Photoshop
- Adjusting the color and tone
- Using the Spot Healing Brush tool
- Applying a content-aware patch
- Repairing areas with the Clone Stamp tool
- Sharpening the image
- Review questions
Working with Selections
- About selecting and selection tools
- Getting started
- Using cloud documents
- Using the Magic Wand tool
- Using the Quick Selection tool
- Moving a selected area
- Using the Object Selection tool
- Manipulating selections
- Selecting with the lasso tools
- Rotating a selection
- Selecting with the Magnetic Lasso tool
- Selecting from a center point
- Resizing and copying a selection
- Cropping an image
- Review questions
Layer Basics
- About layers
- Getting started
- Using the Layers panel
- Rearranging layers
- Applying a gradient to a layer
- Applying a layer style
- Adding an adjustment layer
- Updating layer effects
- Creating a border from a selection
- Flattening and saving files
- Review questions
Quick Fixes
- Getting started
- Improving a snapshot
- Adjusting facial features with Liquify
- Blurring around a subject
- Creating a panorama
- Filling empty areas when cropping
- Correcting image distortion
- Extending depth of field
- Removing objects using Content-Aware Fill
- Adjusting perspective in an image
- Review questions
Masks and Channels
- Working with masks and channels
- Getting started
- Using Select And Mask and Select Subject
- Creating a quick mask
- Manipulating an image with Puppet Warp
- Using an alpha channel to create a shadow
- Creating a pattern for the background
- Review questions
Typographic Design
- About type
- Getting started
- Creating a clipping mask from type
- Creating type on a path
- Warping point type
- Designing paragraphs of type
- Finishing up
- Review questions
Vector Drawing Techniques
- About bitmap images and vector graphics
- About paths and the Pen tool
- Getting started
- Drawing a shape with the Pen tool
- Drawing a path traced from a photo
- Converting a path to a selection and a layer mask
- Creating a logo with text and a custom shape
- Review questions
Advanced Compositing
- Getting started
- Arranging layers
- Using Smart Filters
- Painting a layer
- Adding a background
- Using the History panel to undo edits
- Improving a low-resolution image
- Review questions
Painting with the Mixer Brush
- About the Mixer Brush
- Getting started
- Selecting brush settings
- Mixing colors
- Mixing colors with a photograph
- Painting and mixing colors with brush presets
- Review questions
Editing Video
- Getting started
- About the Timeline panel
- Creating a new video
- Animating text with keyframes
- Creating effects
- Adding transitions
- Adding audio
- Muting unwanted audio
- Rendering video
- Review questions
Working with Camera Raw
- Getting started
- About camera raw files
- Processing files in Camera Raw
- Retouching a portrait in Camera Raw
- Review questions
Preparing Files for the Web
- Getting started
- Creating placeholders with the Frame tool
- Using layer groups to create button graphics
- Automating a multistep task
- Designing with artboards
- Review questions
Producing and Printing Consistent Color
- Preparing files for printing
- Getting started
- Performing a “zoom test”
- About color management
- Specifying color management defaults
- Identifying out-of-gamut colors
- Proofing document colors on a monitor
- Bringing colors into the output gamut
- Converting an image to CMYK
- Saving the image as Photoshop PDF
- Printing a CMYK image from Photoshop
- Review questions
Exploring Neural Filters
- Understanding Neural Filters
- Getting started
- Exploring the Neural Filters workspace
- Restoring an antique portrait photo
- Adding color and depth blur
- Creating a more convincing composite
- Review questions
Appendix A: Tools panel overview
Appendix-B: Keyboard shortcuts
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