[Lynda.com] Photoshop CS5 Essential Training [2010, ENG]

Welcome                                                                        01:47
What is Photoshop?                                                             02:49
Using the exercise files                                                       01:34

What is Adobe Bridge?                                                          01:54
Getting photos from a camera                                                   03:39
A tour of the different workspaces in Adobe Bridge                             04:58
Customizing how thumbnails are displayed                                       03:35
Changing obscure camera file names with the Batch Rename command               02:36
Adding basic metadata to every image with metadata templates                   03:36
Creating and applying keywords to images                                       04:06
Viewing images in Full Screen Preview mode                                     04:05

Using Review mode to filter out rejects                                        05:27
Protecting the keepers by saving them in collections                           03:18
Rating images                                                                  03:15
Using the Filter panel to view different subsets                               04:43
Viewing final choices in a slideshow                                           02:12
Organizing groups of images into stacks                                        04:09

Raw vs. JPEG files                                                             05:13
Why you should start in Camera Raw instead of Photoshop                        05:09
A tour of the Camera Raw user interface                                        06:44
Previewing before and after adjustments                                        04:02
Toggling onscreen Shadow/Highlight clipping warnings                           02:37
Choosing output settings                                                       02:45
Saving a copy without going to Photoshop                                       04:20

Eliminating red-eye with the Red Eye Removal tool                              01:13
Improving composition with the non-destructive Crop tool                       03:33
Correcting a rotated horizon line with the Straighten tool                     03:05
Fixing color casts with the White Balance tool                                 02:13
Fixing blown-out highlights with Recovery                                      02:36
Revealing hidden shadow detail with Fill Light                                 01:47
Reducing distracting color noise with Noise Reduction                          05:37
Removing color fringes with Chromatic Aberration                               02:36
Sharpening the details                                                         08:59
End to end: Taking a so-so photo and making it great                           09:55

Fixing blown-out skies with the Graduated Filter tool                          04:34
Retouching blemishes with the Spot Removal tool                                05:41
Making local adjustments with the Adjustments Brush                            04:28
Quick portrait retouching technique using Clarity                              04:33
Converting to black and white                                                  03:36
Editing images directly with the Targeted Adjustments tool                     04:18
Easy sepia and split tone effects                                              02:35
Adding digital film grain texture effects                                      02:46
Adding vignettes and border effects                                            02:13
Saving variations within a single file with Snapshots                          04:21

Copying settings from one file and pasting across another in Adobe Bridge      03:07
Processing multiple files in Camera Raw                                        02:28
Saving and using a library of Camera Raw presets                               05:33
Using Image Processor to batch process multiple files                          04:40

Opening files from Adobe Bridge                                                03:01
Opening files from Mini Bridge                                                 03:28
Customizing the Mini Bridge panel                                              02:57
Changing Mini Bridge so it auto-collapses                                      01:20
The Application frame                                                          02:16
The Application bar                                                            01:16
Switching and saving workspaces                                                04:23
Panel management                                                               05:31
Switching tools using the keyboard                                             03:18
Customizing the keyboard shortcuts                                             03:09

Tabbed documents                                                               02:01
The Arrange Documents widget                                                   01:38
How to stop Photoshop from tabbing documents                                   03:34
Pan and zoom                                                                   05:21
Cycling through the different screen modes                                     03:38

File formats                                                                   13:06
What resolution does your image need to be?                                    10:15
Resize vs. Resample                                                            09:40
How big a print can you make with your image?                                  03:58

Crop options                                                                   04:12
Hide vs. Delete for the Crop tool                                              03:30
Bringing back hidden pixels with Reveal All                                    01:34
Making the canvas bigger with the Crop tool                                    06:01
Making the canvas bigger by a specific amount with Relative Canvas Size        01:39
Correcting perspective with the Crop tool                                      03:05
Straightening a crooked image                                                  00:50
Scaling, skewing, and rotating with Free Transform                             04:12
Nondestructive transformations with Smart Objects                              04:02
Warping images                                                                 03:40
Preserving the important elements with Content-Aware Scaling                   09:32

The Background layer                                                           05:14
Using a layer mask instead of deleting pixels                                  04:20
Loading multiple images into a single Photoshop document as layers             01:30
Naming, hiding, creating, and deleting layers                                  04:18
Changing the stacking order of layers                                          02:51
Selecting layers without using the Layers panel                                06:28
Transforming layers                                                            07:16
Aligning and distributing layers                                               03:51
Changing the opacity of layers                                                 02:57
Organizing layers into groups                                                  02:55
Saving variations with layer comps                                             05:03
When to merge and rasterize layers                                             05:00
Flatten vs. Save As (a Copy)                                                   03:07

Using the Marquee and Lasso tools                                              07:23
Transform selections                                                           02:40
Quick Mask is your friend                                                      04:31
Converting a selection into a layer mask                                       06:33
Using the Quick Selection tool                                                 03:01
Re-selecting a previous selection                                              01:35
Improving a selection with Refine Edge                                         04:21
Touching up a layer mask with the Brush tool                                   12:07
Changing the opacity, size, and hardness of the painting tools                 02:59
Blending images with a gradient layer mask                                     04:53
Swapping heads in a family portrait                                            03:53
Combining multiple exposures with the Blend If sliders                         06:26
Replacing the sky in an image                                                  04:19

Introducing adjustment layers                                                  07:57
Starting with a preset                                                         04:25
Improving tonal quality with Levels                                            10:28
Increasing midtone contrast with Curves                                        05:04
Removing a color cast with Auto Color                                          05:56
Changing the color temperature with Photo Filter                               02:55
Shifting colors with Hue/Saturation                                            09:00
Making washed out colors pop with Vibrance                                     02:46
Converting color to black and white                                            05:49
Controlling which layers are affected by an Adjustment Layer                   07:28

Shadow/Highlight                                                               09:03
Matching color across multiple images                                          02:29

Removing blemishes with the Spot Healing brush                                 06:21
Quick technique for smoothing skin and pores                                   08:23
Taming flyaway hair                                                            04:47
Making teeth bright and white                                                  01:43
De-emphasizing wrinkles                                                        04:41
Removing unwanted details with Content Aware Fill                              04:26
Body sculpting with Liquify                                                    03:51

Creating panoramas with Photomerge and Auto-Blend                              07:20
Combining multiple frames of an action sequence                                08:30
Combining group shots with Auto-Align                                          05:16

Overview of filters                                                            04:06
Applying filters nondestructively with Smart Filters                           04:45
Giving an image a soft glow with the Gaussian Blur filter                      04:41
Adding noise to an image with the Add Noise filter                             03:34
Sharpening an image with Unsharp Mask                                          04:12
Giving an image more texture with the Texturizer                               01:17
Applying a filter to multiple layers                                           03:01

Cycling through the blending modes                                             04:43
Three blending modes you must know                                             06:41
Adding a lens flare effect with Screen                                         03:33
Making a cast shadow more realistic with Multiply                              04:33
Creating a diffused contrast glow effect with Overlay                          06:02
Sharpening an image with High Pass and Overlay                                 05:12

Character (point) type                                                         08:19
Paragraph (area) type                                                          04:42
Type on a path                                                                 02:54
Clipping an image inside type                                                  02:24
Warping type                                                                   03:20

Adding a drop shadow effect                                                    04:43
Adding an outer glow effect                                                    03:13
Adding a border around an image                                                02:53
Copying layer effects and applying them to other layers                        02:03
Saving layer styles and applying them in other documents                       02:42
How (and when) to scale layer effects                                          05:01

Creating PDF contact sheets                                                    06:41
Exporting web photo galleries                                                  06:08
Saving for the web                                                             03:17

Goodbye                                                                        01:19