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Adobe Photoshop is a world standard image editing solution widely used for web design, prepress production, fine art, as well as digital photography. Learn how to use Photoshop 5 and 5.5 in this Virtual Training Company tutorial. Rita Amladi will start by guiding you through setting up your preferences and teaching you the basics of collage and retouching. You will also learn how to manipulate color, masking, filters, and much more in this tutorial. Go and ahead and start today by simply clicking one of the topics below.
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Introduction to Photoshop 5
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| Introduction | (05:08) | |
| New Features in Photoshop 5 | (10:51) | |
| Overview | (06:35) | |
| Using Online Help | (02:28) | |
| Palette Operations | (03:13) | |
| Tool Palette Operations | (05:02) | |
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Navigation Tools
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| Navigation Tools | (04:00) | |
| Hand Tool | (00:52) | |
| Zoom Tool | (03:41) | |
| Zoom Tool Shortcuts | (02:24) | |
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Painting Tools
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| Airbrush Tool | (05:03) | |
| Paintbrush Tool | (02:37) | |
| Eraser Tool | (04:06) | |
| Pencil Tool | (02:50) | |
| Line Tool | (02:41) | |
| Basic Painting Operations | (03:15) | |
| Blur and Sharpen Tool | (01:37) | |
| Smudge Tool | (01:28) | |
| Dodge, Burn and Sponge | (04:25) | |
| Paintbucket Tool | (01:14) | |
| Rubberstamp Tool | (05:28) | |
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Palettes and Operations
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| Changing Cursor Display | (02:21) | |
| Undo Redo/Revert | (03:03) | |
| Setting Color | (05:01) | |
| Color Palette | (03:56) | |
| Swatch Palette | (02:26) | |
| Brushes Palette | (07:08) | |
| Paint Blend Modes | (07:54) | |
| Cropping | (04:11) | |
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Selection Tools
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| Selection Marquees | (04:55) | |
| Working with Selections | (05:50) | |
| Lasso and Polygonal Tool | (09:09) | |
| Magic Wand Tool | (02:01) | |
| Selection Operations | (02:18) | |
| Add, Subtract and Intersecting Selections | (01:51) | |
| Composite Selections | (03:29) | |
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Path Tools
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| Pen Tool | (06:17) | |
| Direct Selection and Convert Anchor | (06:16) | |
| Freeform and Magnetic Pen Tools | (06:30) | |
| Paths Palette | (04:16) | |
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Type Tools
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| Type Tools | (09:01) | |
| Type Mask Tools | (02:18) | |
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Miscellaneous Tools
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| Eyedropper, Info, Color Sampler | (06:06) | |
| History Brush | (07:24) | |
| Move Tool | (02:53) | |
| Measure Tool | (02:14) | |
| Gradient Tool | (06:44) | |
| Types of Gradients | (03:29) | |
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Navigation and Image Basics
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| Navigator Palette | (02:39) | |
| Scrolling the Image Window | (01:05) | |
| New View | (01:52) | |
| File Info Area | (03:57) | |
| Image Resolution | (04:23) | |
| How Much Resolution? | (05:18) | |
| Resize Assistant | (03:31) | |
| Image Size | (04:58) | |
| Interpolation | (02:20) | |
| Canvas Size | (00:59) | |
| Save, Save As and Save a Copy | (01:49) | |
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Setting Up
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| Photoshop Preferences | (01:19) | |
| General Preferences | (02:53) | |
| Saving Files Preferences | (02:28) | |
| Display and Cursor Preferences | (02:36) | |
| Transparency and Rulers Preferences | (01:33) | |
| Units and Rulers Preferences | (00:46) | |
| Guides and Grid Preferences | (04:56) | |
| Rulers | (01:34) | |
| Plugins and Scratch Disks | (02:27) | |
| Image Cache Preferences | (00:59) | |
| Assigning RAM to Photoshop | (02:33) | |
| Calibrate Your Monitor | (04:40) | |
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Productivity
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| File Info | (01:21) | |
| Purge Options | (01:54) | |
| Action Palette | (03:46) | |
| Automate a Command | (03:19) | |
| Build an Action | (05:47) | |
| Editing Actions and Action Sets | (02:50) | |
| Batch Processing | (03:45) | |
| Automate Commands | (03:39) | |
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Basic Compositing and Collage
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| Layers Palette | (09:00) | |
| Creating and Adding Layers | (05:43) | |
| Arrange, Align and Distribute Layers | (03:23) | |
| Layer Blend Modes | (04:18) | |
| Collage Case Study | (03:35) | |
| Layer Effects | (04:32) | |
| Grouping Layers | (01:49) | |
| Matting Techniques | (02:30) | |
| Realistic Shadows | (05:21) | |
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Basic Retouching
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| Rotate Canvas and Flip Command | (02:02) | |
| Transform Operation | (01:41) | |
| Scale Command | (01:19) | |
| Rotate Command | (01:17) | |
| Skew, Distort and Perspective | (01:35) | |
| Free Transform | (03:01) | |
| Numeric Transform | (01:26) | |
| Fill and Stroke | (02:33) | |
| Eliminate Dust and Scratches | (06:52) | |
| Sharpening the Image | (03:40) | |
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Working with a Files History
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| Stepping Back in Time | (02:26) | |
| Erase to History | (01:41) | |
| History Brush | (02:22) | |
| History Palette Features | (02:58) | |
| Deleting History States | (01:25) | |
| Creating Snapshots | (03:32) | |
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Channels and Color Modes
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| Bit Depth and Channels | (03:25) | |
| RGB and CMYK Modes | (05:37) | |
| LAB Mode | (03:58) | |
| Indexed Color Mode | (04:44) | |
| Grey Scale Mode | (01:09) | |
| Duotone Mode | (06:26) | |
| Multichannel Mode | (00:37) | |
| Bitmap Mode | (04:52) | |
| LAB Case Study | (02:57) | |
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Color Correction and Image Editing
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| Image Editing Tools | (01:11) | |
| Brightness and Contrast | (02:06) | |
| Levels | (05:09) | |
| Curves | (06:33) | |
| Variations | (06:20) | |
| Color Balance | (01:57) | |
| Hue and Saturation | (06:34) | |
| Selective Color | (03:25) | |
| Adjustment Layers | (05:47) | |
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Color Manipulation
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| Invert and Equalize | (02:54) | |
| Threshold and Posterize | (02:03) | |
| Auto Levels | (00:49) | |
| Desaturate | (00:51) | |
| Replace Color | (02:30) | |
| Channel Mixer | (02:39) | |
| Color Manipulation Case Study | (02:24) | |
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Selections and Masking
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| Save and Load Selections | (03:28) | |
| Channels Palette | (04:41) | |
| Transform a Selection | (02:19) | |
| Grow and Similar | (01:10) | |
| Modify Selection Commands | (01:28) | |
| Layer Mask | (05:16) | |
| QuickMask | (04:21) | |
| Color Range | (02:57) | |
| QuickMask Case Study | (01:25) | |
| Layer Mask Case Study | (03:03) | |
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Fun with Filters
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| Filter Overview | (03:58) | |
| Artistic Filters | (02:37) | |
| Blur Filters | (03:32) | |
| Brush Stroke Filters | (03:15) | |
| Distort Filters | (04:54) | |
| Noise Filters | (03:19) | |
| Pixelate Filters | (02:36) | |
| 3D Transform Filter | (05:02) | |
| Clouds and Lens Flair | (02:41) | |
| Texture Fill and Light Effects | (05:54) | |
| Sharpen Filters | (03:25) | |
| Sketch Filters | (02:55) | |
| Stylize Filters | (03:19) | |
| Texture Filters | (02:30) | |
| Video Filters | (00:47) | |
| Other Filters | (02:37) | |
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Printing and Color Separations
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| Print Considerations | (03:49) | |
| Page Setup | (03:24) | |
| Print Dialog | (02:18) | |
| Color Management | (03:43) | |
| RGB Setup | (04:40) | |
| CMYK Setup | (04:12) | |
| Grayscale Setup | (00:50) | |
| Profile Setup | (05:29) | |
| Spot Color Separations | (06:15) | |
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New Features in Photoshop 5.5
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| Tour of Photoshop 5.5 | (13:32) | |
| Magic Eraser / Background Eraser | (09:12) | |
| Extract Command | (08:12) | |
| Art History Brush | (08:09) | |
| Auto-Contrast Command | (01:47) | |
| Contiguous Option | (01:31) | |
| New Type Options | (02:28) | |
| Index Color options | (06:33) | |
| Image Automation | (07:42) | |
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Web-Related
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| Save for Web | (07:53) | |
| Save images as GIF | (08:17) | |
| Save as JPEG | (08:23) | |
| Save as PNG | (05:19) | |
| Dithering | (08:05) | |
| Ditherbox Filter | (02:21) | |
| Recommended Web Prefs | (04:05) | |
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ImageReady 2.0 New Features
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| Choosing Web-safe colors | (05:21) | |
| Shape Tools | (01:30) | |
| Layer F/X and Styles | (06:10) | |
| Slicing | (07:32) | |
| Rollovers | (07:09) | |
| Type Enhancements | (04:27) | |
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| Title: | Adobe Photoshop 5/5.5 |
| Author: | Rita Amladi |
| SKU: | 33054 |
| ISBN: | 1889347507 |
| Release Date: | 1998-08-17 |
| Duration: | 12.5 hrs / 186 lessons |
| Captions: | No |
| Compatibility: |
Vista/XP/2000, OS X, Linux QuickTime 7, Flash 8 |
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