Video description
Learn Photoshop CS5 the quick and easy way with 3 hours of
video lessons covering the important new features in Photoshop CS5.
Best-selling authors Peter Lourekas and Elaine Weinmann help you
explore the powerful new tools and cover the following topics:
Bridge Overview
Camera Raw: Basics
Camera Raw: Adjustment Brush
Photoshop CS5 Interface
Selections and Masks: Useful Tools
Selection and Masks: Refine Edge and Refine Mask
Adjustments Layers in Depth
Combining Images
Retouching
Sharpening
Painting: Mixer Brush and Bristle Tips
After you finish watching the video continue to build your
Photoshop skills with the authors’ full-color guide,
Photoshop CS5 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual
QuickStart Guide.
Table of Contents
Topic 1
a. Features of the Bridge window
b. Choosing a workspace for Bridge
c. Previewing images in Bridge
d. Customizing the Bridge window
e. Assigning keywords to files
f. Rating and labeling thumbnails
g. Filtering the display of thumbnails
h. Using Mini Bridge
Topic 2
a. Opening photos in Camera Raw
b. Using the Basic tab
c. Using the Tone Curve tab
d. Using the Detail tab
e. Review of the Camera Raw Settings menu
Topic 3
a. Using the Adjustment Brush
b. Using the HSL/Grayscale tab
c. Using Post Crop Vignetting
Topic 4
a. Using the Application frame
b. Using tabbed document windows
c. Using the Application bar
d. Changing the zoom level
e. Changing the screen mode
f. Configuring the panels
g. Using the Options bar
Topic 5
a. Basic Selection tools
b. Using the Quick Selection and Magic Wand tools
c. Using the Color Range command
Topic 6
a. Using Refine Edge
b. Using Refine Mask
c. Using the Masks Panel
Topic 7
a. Basic adjustments using Levels or Vibrance
b. Applying a Hue/Saturation adjustment
c. Saving adjustment presets
d. Correcting the color using Curves
e. Using Curves to balance color
Topic 8
a. Assembling photos into a layered document using Bridge
b. Using the Clipboard to copy and paste
c. Creating a Smart Object layer by drag-copying a thumbnail
d. Drag-copying layers between files
e. Fading the edge of a layer
Topic 9
a. Whitening teeth or eyes
b. Using the Healing Brush tool
c. Using the Patch tool
d. Smoothing Skin using blur filters
Topic 10
a. Applying the Unsharp Mask filter
b. Applying the Smart Sharpen filter
c. Using the Sharpen tool
Topic 11
a. Using bristle brushes and the Mixer Brush tool
b. Transforming a photo into a painting