Total Training for Adobe Photoshop CS4 Extended: Essentials
Mastery of Adobe Photoshop CS4 requires a solid foundation in the fundamental tools and techniques used by the pros to create eye-popping effects, achieve stunning visuals. Total Training for Adobe Photoshop CS4 Extended: Essentials is intended for the beginner to intermediate user as a guide through comprehensive tutorials on color correction, layout techniques, special effects and image touch up. This series will give you the confidence and know-how to achieve fantastic results using Photoshop CS4 new interface and enhanced tools.
The updates to Photoshop CS4 include the Adjustments and Masks panel, the 3D commands, annotations and an improved interface. In addition you will learn non-destructive color effects and color correction, how to set file format and image compression for use on the web and how to create and apply special effects.
By the time you’ve finished watching Total Training for Adobe Photoshop CS4 Extended: Essentials, you will be proficient will the skills required for managing and manipulating images in Photoshop. You will know all about photo retouching, color correction and how to use the Quick Mask mode, work with selections, resize images and many more valuable and time saving techniques to use when working with Photoshop CS4.
Highlights
Learn how to non-destructively adjust image color.
Discover how to use layers to organize and lay out a poster.
See how to create and apply special effects.
Discover how to create and save intricate selections.
Learn how to set file format and image compression for use on the web.
About the Instructor
Geoff Blake is a Toronto-based author, video presenter, designer, and artist. A professional public speaker since 1997, Geoff has also taught desktop publishing, web design and graphics courses in both the corporate and college-level environments throughout the Greater Toronto and New England areas. Geoff produces highly regarded books, articles, and training videos, and regularly contributes tutorials to top design magazines and websites. Geoff continues sharing his knowledge in his casual, off-beat style through his website, TenTonBooks.com.
